From the course: Learning Studio Lights and Flash Lighting

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Review of concepts

Review of concepts

From the course: Learning Studio Lights and Flash Lighting

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Review of concepts

We've covered a lot in this course from constant light and flash, to creating different looks with lighting patterns and ratios, to modifying the light and working with live models. I'd also like to show you some of the images I've taken previously to help illustrate some of the concepts and techniques I showed you in the course. This image of Genina was taken with one constant light soft box set up in my living room, and you can see the set up with Genina sitting on a stool, one light off camera at the left, positioned at about a 45 degree angle and slightly above her eye line, with a short lighting pattern on her face. You can see how the soft box really softens the edges of the shadows. And creates a nice catch light in her eyes. Now, here's my mom in a series of shots using different lighting ratios with constant light. And you can see where using a one to one lightning ratio really helps diminish any lines or imperfections. And that's where I have two lights at a 45 degree angle…

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