When you work in a studio, you can enjoy all the equipment you own without having to worry about how to carry it all with you. However, when you work on location, you need to balance the complexity of your creative setup with how easily you can transport all your gear. This helpful video tutorial will show you how to effectively set up two lights for spot portraits that will yield compelling images.
Coming to you from Jiggie Alejandrino, this great video tutorial will show how to effectively set up two lights for spot portraits. While it can be a bit tedious, bringing artificial light to a location can really open new creative avenues and improve the quality of your photos. Just remember that it doesn’t necessarily replace nature, but often just enhances it. For example, including a little sunset in the frame with your subject(s) can be a great way to add a bit of drama to an image. Watch the video above for the full summary from Alejandrino.
If you want to continue learning about portrait lighting, be sure to check out “Face lighting: Lighting for landscape and portrait shots With Peter Hurley! “
