In this video, Pye walks through a simple dramatic light setup for street portraiture. Learn how to compose and light your subject in an urban setting using a single light and modifier and what to look out for when photographing your subject.
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- How to Control the Lighting in Portrait Photography
PRODUCTS USED:
- Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Camera
- Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
- Profoto A10 On/Off-Camera Flash
- Manfrotto Nano stand
- MagMod MagShoe
- White Umbrella
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