Murals are everywhere and can be great to include in your urban portraits. In this video, Pye walks through the complete process of composing, lighting, and editing a portrait using a large mural as a background.
Be sure to download the exercise files and follow along with the edit: https://bit.ly/3dGJhyq
Want to learn more about portrait photography – composition, lighting, and editing? Check out these guides on 42 West:
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- How to Control the Lighting in Portrait Photography
- Lens in Focus: Audrey Woulard’s Favorite Nikon Portrait Lens
PRODUCTS USED:
- Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Camera
- Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8 L IS USM
- Profoto A10 On/Off-Camera Flash
- Profoto Clic Grid & Gel Kit
- Manfrotto Nano stand
- MagMod MagShoe
PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:
- Canon EOS C200 8.85MP PL Mount 4K UHD Digital Cinema Camera Body
- Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Zoom Lens
- Benro S8 Tripod
- Blue Yeti USB Microphone
- Adobe Premiere Pro