Beauty dish lighting setup

one flash head with beauty dish, gold reflector, hairlight one 430ex II with small soft box 40/40cm and one 430ex II at zoom 70mm for the spot light on the background. 5dmark II - 70-200 4is, iso 100, f/6.3, 1/125

When we talk about on-location mixed lighting we usually mean shooting with light sources of different nature, such as natural ambient light and artificial, or shooting with lights of different color temperatures (tungsten, fluorescent, flash, etc.). There are dozens of cool effects that one can achieve when mixing ambient light with controlled lighting, but today I would like

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5-Light Beauty Booth Lighting Set up: Key: 24 inch beauty dish over camera Fill: DIY eye lighter reflector and two side white reflector panels Accent: Two DIY strip lights with grids Hairlight: One DIY strip light with grid Background: light in 7 inch reflector pan

When it comes to shaping the light sources photographers use, there are a lot of modifiers available. Each lighting modifier has it's own characteristics which can make it difficult to determine the best light for your project. Karl Taylor has produced one of the best videos I've ever seen showing exactly how the light fall off, contrast, and specularity differs between the

iPhone photo of setup for beauty shot. Resulting image (below): www.flickr.com/photos/martinwilmsen/18189536463 44cm white beauty dish with silver deflector above camera. Silver reflector underneath model's face. Stripboxes left and right rear for rim (one with a lighttools grid on it). Small spot with grid on the backdrop. Black fabric panels on either side of the model.

one flash head with beauty dish and gold reflector, one hair light 430ex II with small soft box and one 430ex in the back of the model at zoom 70mm to achieve gradient background. 5dmark II - 70-200 4is, iso 100, f/5, 1/125

NICOLE ROMANOFF | Photographer on Instagram: "I’m pretty sure @ashleycallingbull was meant to wear a crown! Am I right? Watch the behind the scenes to the end for the final images. Make sure to save, and follow for more behind the scenes, setups, and tips! My setup for this shoot consisted of: - 1 Mola beauty dish with sock (key light) slightly to subject’s front right - 1 x 86” parabolic umbrella with a diffusion cloth (fill) behind the beauty dish and lower - 2 x black v-flats to…