Front lighting photography

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a woman sitting on top of a stool wearing striped jumpsuits and bracelets

I get emails almost weekly, asking me about certain light setups. So I decided to start doing a weekly light series on YouTube. I thought, "what's the best light setup to start it with then with one of my favorite lighting set-ups?" Hard Light! I will be rolling out a new lighting setup once a week. They will range from basic to a bit more advanced. I am very excited and happy

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six different types of men's facial expressions with the caption description below them

Front Lighting Key light is directly behind the camera giving the subject an even exposure. This kind of lighting is most simple and easy to meter. In natural light conditions we can see this type of light in first hour after sunrise and last few hours of daylight. Side Lighting Key light is coming from one side. Front lighting might render a subject 2-dimensional, side lighting gives it a volume and 3-dimensional look. This evokes stronger response from the audience especially when taking…

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a woman standing next to a fence with her hand on her head and looking at the camera

"Woman Standing in Front of a Fence with Shadows and Harsh Light on Her Face" by Stocksy Contributor "Mango Street Lab"

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the silhouette of a woman's head against a black background

Week 16: Technical: Portrait Lighting “Cameo” Rim Lighting: to create this photograph I used a single studio light (fitted with a “barn door” attachment to narrow the beam of light) placed behind my daughter. This photo is unedited, as the lighting gave me exactly the shot I set out to achieve. Canon Eos 7D, 50mm, F1.8, 1/80 sec, ISO 500 #Dogwood52 #Dogwood2018Week16 #Dogwood2016

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a man in a black suit with his hand on his chest

Checkout a BTS shot of this setup Another shot from a recent studio portrait shoot. Strobist: - 1 x 47" Octabox with grid for key - 2 x small softboxes with grid for rim lighting - 2 x umbrellas to blow background - white reflector for fill light - 5 x Alienbees B800's - Powered using Vagabond II - Metered using Sekonic L358 - Canon 5D Mark II - 70-200mm II 2.8 IS L - 1/160, f/8, 100ISO www.danielhopper.com.au

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a woman's face is shown with yellow light coming through her eyes

Striking contrasts ⚡ Bold yellow diagonal shadows meet a raw, structured look. Her eyes shine through the alternating light and shadow, adding depth to this intense moment. Short white hair brings a natural touch to this futuristic vibe. 🔳✨ #GraphicBeauty #BoldShadows #FuturisticFashion

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a woman is standing in front of a camera

How to do a perfect "beauty style" headshot. create a similar look you will need only two lights - a large softbox that will act as a background and will make the light wrap around the face of the subject (only make sure to tilt the light back at a 45° an

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