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Lighting with Flash: Capturing a Dancer in Motion

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Overview

Photographer David Hobby captures the strength and grace of a dancer in motion, lighting her against a blow-away white background.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Setting the stage: Flash macro shoot
1. Setting Up the Space and Lighting
  • Preparing the studio
  • Lighting the background
  • Lighting the subject
  • Reviewing the setup
  • Refining the lighting and exposure
2. The Photo Shoot
  • Planning the shoot with dancer Stephanie Yezek
  • The first test shots
  • Making refinements
  • Another pose
  • Lighting notebook: A dancer in action
3. Portrait of a Dancer
  • Setting up for a portrait
  • The photo shoot
  • Lighting notebook: Portrait of a dancer

Taught by

David Hobby

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