KINGSIZE & NZIPP 2015 SCHOLARSHIP

  Kingsize is thrilled to partner with the NZIPP for the creation of the new Kingsize Studios & NZIPP 2015 Scholarship: designed to help individuals evolve their technical skills, creative ambitions and business plans. Over the past three years the Kingsize Scholarship has provided support and training to 40 photographers who are emerging or progressing in […]

Matthews BH-30 Ball Head

This ball head will support up to 39.6 lb (18 kg). It is supplied with a precision machined quick release plate that is well balanced and allows quick, safe and positive-locking of the camera to the ball head mount. The mounting plate can stay permanently attached to the camera to avoid taking the time to […]

Kessler K-Pod Tripod

The Kessler Crane K-Pod Tripod is a heavy-duty 100mm bowl system weighing a sturdy 22 lb and offering a 500 lb load capacity. It’s designed to be suitable for cranes and standard tripod applications and is upgradeable for use on dolly tracks. A good choice for a head is the Kessler Crane Hercules 2.0, which […]

2015 KINGSIZE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

This week sees the conclusion of the 2015 Kingsize Studios Scholarship. We are very proud to present the graduating photographers and a taste of their work. We’ll be featuring individual photographers and their work over the coming weeks. Ben Blair   Veronica Crockford Pound   Aimee Finlay Magne   Josh Griggs   Samantha Haehae   Georgia […]

Scholarship Focus – Mareea Vegas

  My technical skills improved massively over the 12 weeks. I started the scholarship with no practical knowledge of studio work and a healthy fear of lights. The course was challenging for me though I really enjoyed the challenge of working in such a vastly different way to that of which I’ve been so accustomed […]

Scholarship Focus – Caitlan Mitchell

  To be completely honest, I was terrified of studios and lighting before the scholarship. I just felt awkward and didn’t know where to start, so I would avoid it at all costs. Now I can’t imagine a world without it. Kingsize has such an incredible team and have really challenged me to push myself […]

Scholarship Focus – Bas van Est

  This course pushed us to deliver work each week which was extremely motivating and kept the frequency of shoots consistent. It’s often hard to get motivated to shoot ‘something’ or ‘anything’ when there is no deadline or goal. I set a personal goal to try out at least one new modifier per shoot which […]