Soft Light for Black & White: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace

Soft Light for Black & White: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace

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Mark Wallace

Mark Wallace is a professional photographer, educator, and content creator known for his expertise in studio lighting and portrait photography. With a career spanning over two decades, Mark has worked with top brands and publications, honing his skills in both commercial and fine art photography.

As a passionate educator, he has produced hundreds of instructional videos on photography techniques, lighting setups, and gear reviews, reaching a global audience through platforms like YouTube and Adorama TV. His engaging teaching style and deep knowledge make complex concepts accessible to photographers of all skill levels.

Beyond the studio, Mark is an avid traveler and adventurer, often documenting his journeys through compelling imagery and storytelling. His dedication to the art of photography continues to inspire a new generation of visual artists.

Find more of Mark’s tutorials on his Instagram

Mark’s online photography

http://www.adorama.com

In this episode, Mark Wallace explores the difference between hard and soft light for black & white portraits. In a normal situation, hard light reflectors usually work best for high contrast portraits, but Mark discovers that in this instance, soft light is better.

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Profoto 50 deg. Magnum Reflector

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Profoto D1 500/500 Air Studio Kit

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Sekonic LiteMaster Pro L-478DR-U Light Meter for PocketWizard System

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Leica 50mm f/0.95 Noctilux-M Aspherical

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Leica M10 Mirrorless Digital Rangefinder Camera, Black

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Model: Diana Tobar

@dianatobbar

Photos by Mark Wallace

www.markonabike.com

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