3 point lighting

Three Point Lighting Set Up: A three-point lighting set up uses three lights to achieve depth within the image and is Often used for interviews.Three lights are used, a key light, fill light and ba…

If you're just getting started with studio work, this lighting cheat sheet will come in handy when you're shooting a subject for portraits or videos.

Shooting projects on a budget means limits on lighting gear. But knowing film lighting techniques allows you to create cinematic images on any budget.

It’s not just the camera that separates a professional-looking video from an amateur one. You need excellent and proper lighting, too, and it all begins with a strong grasp of three-point lighting. This video explains what you need to know in a bit over two minutes.

The basic setup for three-point studio lighting is fairly straightforward. All you need is a background, a key or main light, a fill light and a hair light. The lights can be strobes or continuous but for the best and most consistent results I prefer strobes.

This handy 7-minute lighting guide from Aussie music photographer PJ Pantelis shows how you can use 2 lights and a reflector to create a

I received a Rosco Gel kit a week ago, and after a few tests I can say I really love using all the awesome colors for my photography. The kit includes

These 3 easy steps to setting up three-point-lighting techniques. Start in the dark. 1. Turn on the key light. 2. Add the fill light. 3. Add the backlight.