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Beauty Dish Portrait with Silver Reflector

2-light Classic beauty lighting with soft, even illumination on the face and moderate shadows under the chin. lighting setup for portrait / pageant with a Clean, elegant, professional. mood using Beauty dish with grid, Silver reflector, Large octagonal softbox.

2 lightsClassic beauty lighting with soft, even illumination on the face and moderate shadows under the chin.Clean, elegant, professional.portrait
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Beauty Dish Portrait with Silver Reflector — lighting diagram

Overview

A video tutorial demonstrating a beauty dish lighting setup for a female model, using a beauty dish with a grid as key light, A large octabox as fill and a silver reflector for filling up shadows.

Gear & modifiers

  • Beauty dish with grid
  • Silver reflector
  • Large octagonal softbox

AI notes

The key light is a beauty dish with a grid, placed overhead for butterfly lighting. A large silver reflector provides fill from below. A large octabox is positioned behind the photographer as an overall fill.

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