Lighting setup
4-light Bright and even lighting with separation from the background. lighting setup for catalogue / e-commerce with a Clean and vibrant mood using umbrella softbox, strip light with grid, beauty dish with grid.
A video tutorial demonstrating a simplelighting setup for a clean, bright portrait on a blue seamless background, featuring a female model in a white dress.
Key light at 45 degrees camera left, fill light at 45 degrees camera right, rim light behind subject camera right.
Simple lighting setup with a key and fill umbrella softbox, and a strip light with grid and beauty dish with grid as a rim light. A circular reflector with black fabric is used to prevent light spill onto the blue seamless background. The key light is at 45 degrees camera left, the fill at 45 degrees camera right. The strip light is behind the subject, camera right, providing separation. The final images are full body or upper body shots of the female subject.
Camera settings are not visible in the video frames. Inferred sensible defaults for studio portrait photography would be f/8, 1/160s, ISO 100, and a white balance of 5500K or Flash setting.
3 lights · Dark, warm, and cinematic with controlled highlights, soft skin, and separation from the background.
3 lights · Polished and commercial, with a high-fashion sensibility.
2 lights · Elegant, glamorous, sophisticated, editorial.