Dancing in the Rain: Behind the Scenes in Muir Woods for a Fashion Photo Shoot

In this episode, photographer Jason Lanier and his Model Assistant/Muse pull back the curtain on an unforgettable rain-soaked shoot in the legendary Muir Woods National Park. What happens when the skies open up in one of the most iconic redwood forests in the world? Instead of packing up, you lean in. Jason breaks down how he used the Godox AD300 as his off-camera flash to cut through the mist and sculpt dramatic light in a dim, rain-drenched environment. Together, they discuss the real behind-the-scenes moments—the adjustments, the laughter, the challenges, and the magic that happens when preparation meets opportunity. Inside this episode: 🌧️ How to confidently handle a photoshoot in the rain ⚡ Using off-camera flash to create depth and separation in low-light forest conditions 🎭 Posing and storytelling techniques in challenging outdoor environments 🎒 Protecting your camera gear and lighting equipment during wet shoots 🌟 Turning unpredictable conditions into creative advantage 💡 Mindset shifts that help you succeed as a creative when things don’t go as planned This isn’t just about photography—it’s about resilience, adaptability, and making the most of every opportunity that crosses your path. If you’ve ever wondered whether to cancel or create when conditions get tough… this episode is your answer.

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Dancing in the Rain: Behind the Scenes in Muir Woods for a Fashion Photo Shoot is an episode from Jason Lanier Photography Unfiltered by Jason Lanier.

This episode is 65:26 long.

This episode was published on Feb 22, 2026.

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