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Studio lighting, lesson by lesson.
Short, practical lessons drawn from real commercial sets — no theory for its own sake. A new lesson is added regularly, so check back or start at lesson one.
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Lesson 1 · Lighting basics
Photography lighting basics
Strobe vs continuous, the four light roles, modifiers, and three setups you can shoot today.
8 min read
Lesson 2 · Studio setup
Studio photography: setting up the room.
Space, backdrops, light placement, camera settings and a repeatable workflow for a studio that just works.
9 min read
Lesson 3 · Posing models
How to pose models for headshots and portraits.
The small posing cues that make faces sharper, posture confident, and portraits feel natural — from jawline tricks to hand placement.
10 min read
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