When you’re new to photography, you may feel like the professionals know exactly what they want and how to get there, but that’s how social media can be misleading. The truth is that experts make mistakes all the time; in fact, they embrace them. This excellent video tutorial takes you behind the scenes of a photographer’s portrait lighting process and shows you how mistakes can lead to a great final photo.
Coming to you from Jiggie AlejandrinoThis insightful video tutorial will show you the importance of mistakes in the lighting process. As you’ll see, making mistakes is a natural part of the process, even for a seasoned professional. What matters is your attitude towards them. Mistakes mean that you are always open to expanding your creativity and using them to evaluate your work and make the right adjustments will only make you a better photographer. Check out the video above for a full rundown of Alejandrino.
If you want to continue learning about portrait lighting, be sure to check out “Face Lighting: Illumination for close-ups and portraits With Peter Hurley,” is now on sale with the rest of the Fstoppers store!
