A question from a newbie in studio photography: I’m planning to buy lighting soon and would like something universal to start with, something that can be used for regular photos as well as artistic shots like the ones below. Do you have any suggestions on how I can achieve this type of lighting? submitted by /u/InkRuby

What lighting setup/camera settings do I need to recreate this photo in a studio? Need this for a project 🙏🏼 Hi, I’m pretty much a beginner and need to recreate this photo for a uni project! I know that I’ll still need to edit the photo afterwards, but what setup do i need to get as close as possible to the original? submitted by /u/Financial_Class_5038

How was this lighting achieved? Hey y’all, this photo is trending on social media and I’ve had a few inquiries of people wanting to do this exact look. Does anyone have any ideas for how it was achieved?! submitted by /u/ddafxo

Any recommendations for an AI lighting processing service? Hello, total amateur here. I think some pro/prosumer photo editors might not be fans of AI but still, hoping to get some help. Last summer I was at a family event and was asked to take photos, which I did with a provided Canon EOS Mk2 . “Unfortunately” it was a beautiful sunny day and being an indoor event a good few of the photos are quite, eh…

Can you help me match this Lighting? Hi everyone! I really appreciate your help! I’m working on getting better at my lighting and am trying to replicate a super clean look like this, which might feel a bit like ecom but it does certainly have a more natural feel. Can you please help me out to replicate this lighting? https://preview.redd.it/mjys8mqa1nde1.png?width=1238&format=png&…

How do I achieve this lighting? I have some studio knowledge. How would I achieve this lovely wrap around gradation? I am aware the treatment also plays some part into the image. submitted by /u/ballusterrr

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What’s a good lighting setup for still photography and portrait shots? I feel kind of lost between all the available options, I am trying to build a home studio for fun, and would love to do some still life and portrait shots there. If you guys can please help guide me into right direction, I would be quite thankful! I would prefer used to get the best bang for my buck, and my budget is roughly 500-800$ USD. s…

Photography lighting for wall clocks? Hi everyone, looking for advice on photographing wall clocks for display on an online shop. What kind of lighting should i be looking at? submitted by /u/Subject-Pudding3080

How is this style of lighting achieved? What I mean specifically is a obvious lack (or minimal presence) of shadows. These images look as if the models were superimposed onto a plain colour block. I understand that there is a element of volume lighting trying to create light box around the model but I’d like to understand the specifics? :)) submitted by /u/cheesecake-queen

Lighting tips and recommendations for video podcast in small room? Good morning. I am starting a 2 person podcast in my room and wanted some lighting tips/recommendations. We wanted a candlelight/mood type vibe but open to suggestions. Here is the equipment and settings breakdown: Sony ZV-e10 with E4/PZ 10-20G lens 1/60 shutter 640 iso Daylight White balance 2 lumecube studio panel leds Neewer CB100C with …

Lighting set ? Hello! I’m wondering how to set up a similar lighting set up to the top six images. I’m assuming that I need to set up a continuous light for the background which is fine bc I have a rgb amaron light for that. Let me know any suggestions!! submitted by /u/mitch_whinn

Advice on lighting for photography in low-light restaurant settings? Hello. I have been trying to figure out the best way to take photos when I go out to eat. I have a Sony a7RV and also a Sony a6700. I also have the Godox V1. I have done a few professional food photography gigs, but those conditions are always controlled and I always have a big diffuser and the whole setup. When I go out with my friends, I don’t…

How should I properly meter this lighting situation? Should I meter for the left side (harsh light), and then bring up the shadow area in post production? Or wait for a day with flatter natural lighting? submitted by /u/JoeGraffito

Can photos with bad lighting like this be saved? https://preview.redd.it/56s3xw4rfx9e1.jpg?width=3763&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=634bdfc8778d2f9e6f113d9f4ec3870c32264c19 Went to Yosemite, both days were cloudy so no golden hour. I find this happens a lot in many of my photos, where the lighting is cloudy or bright and sunny. Is there any way to edit these types of photos so they don’t look bland/…

Studio lighting set up? Hi. I hope someone here can help me? I’m looking to kit out a photography studio to hire. It’s a daylight studio, however there is the option to black out the room so I’m looking to invest in some studio lighting. The lighting should appeal to as a wide range of photographers as possible – e-Commerce, fashion, head shots, portraits etc. I don’t …

How was the lighting for this photo achieved? submitted by /u/SecretReality

Most versatile lighting modifiers for professional headshots and portraits? Hi all – I’m fairly new to the studio lighting world, but I’m a long-time photographer. From time to time I do ‘professional headshot’ sessions and up until now I’ve been using a budget continuous LED lighting setup with shoot-through umbrellas for these sessions. But, soon I am getting a pair of strobes with Bowens mounts so I’m ready to explor…

What is this lighting setup? Hi I have an upcoming shoot. It’s a lookbook for a small brand and we’re going for a similar look to this. Can you tell me what the lighting set up is for this photo? https://preview.redd.it/v174lvz4io7e1.png?width=784&format=png&auto=webp&s=be147951ee5c45aac9bc99231bf45d271e842e2e Thank you so much for your time! submitted by /u/yazzyink…

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