Professional lighting setups revealed

Posted by Zak Mensah on Friday 26 August 2011
Tags:

Melanie Mann has carefully analysed images created by some of the top photographers to determine how they were lit and published her findings on her blog.

Lighting diagram

She has used Kevin Kertz's Photoshop lighting diagram file to show how she thinks the pictures were lit along with video clips of some of the photographers at work. Some of the setups are really quite complex while others were relatively simple.