50 Lighting Setups for Portrait Photographers · Easy-to-Follow Lighting Designs and Diagrams by Begleiter, Steven H. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Table of Contents Introduction About the Author Lighting Basics

Portrait Lighting

Side Lighting Paramount (or Butterfly) Lighting Rembrandt Lighting Variations

Side Lighting Modified Rembrandt Lighting Modified Add a Reflector

Advanced Light Modifiers

Octagonal Softbox TeleZoom Reflector The Globe The Beauty Dish The Ring Light (a.k.a. The Bug Light) A Lesson Learned

Working with Flash

The Pop-Up Flash

For Fill Diffusing the Pop-Up

Auxiliary Flash

Dedicated or Non-Dedicated The Universal Flash Sync Seed Dragging the Shutter Using Flash Outside Freezing Action Direct or Bounce Flash Special Effects with Flash Taking the Flash Off the Camera

What’s Right for You?

Lighting Case Studies

1. Brideshead Revisited 2. Avoiding a Storm 3. Two Hens and a Big Heart 4. Writer’s Black 5. A Cold Night in Philly 6. Rudolf and Owen 7. Take Me Out to the Ballpark 8. Hockey on the Sea 9. Take Five 10. “But Soft, What Light Through Yonder Window Breaks?” 11. Puff the Magic Dragon 12. The Real Judge 13. Lights, Camera, Action 14. The Fourth Round 15. An Acerbic Wit 16. AstroTurf and a Rising Star 17. Five-Minute Pit Stop 18. Chairman of the Board 19. Business Titan 20. Cognitive Bow Tie 21. Folly with Caddie 22. Drummer’s Dream 23. The Gun Club 24. The Beach Umbrella 25. Yankee Stadium 26. Vanguard Chief 27. House of John 28. Robert Lee Morris Meets Jackson Pollock 29. Tender Tough Guy 30. Actors and Their Art 31. Outer Sam Pan 32. Motion to Urban Earth 33. Woody, Meet Ira 34. Protecting Journalist 35. Not So Nude 36. First Lady of Fiction 37. Have You Driven a Ford Lately 38. Hothouse in the Alley 39. Vignelli Design 40. In the Met 41. Julia’s Kitchen 42. Computers and Skateboards 43. Piper’s Daughter 44. Grace 45. Adoption Day 46. The Conductor 47. ExcelleRx 48. Payne Financial Group 49. Tea Time 50. Hangin’ with Hal

Conclusion Index