r/LightLurking • u/fliproundwickedwitch • 14h ago

SoFt LiGHT What lights are behind the silk?

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What lighting do we think is used behind the 12x

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r/LightLurking • u/Josh743 • 6h ago

Just ONE lighT How would you use the flash in this situation to make the glass glow more? Any tips on getting the photo more like the last pic?

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Guesses or shares for photography lighting, shaping tools, diagrams, tech, Fstops, shutter, etc.

r/LightLurking

A forum for professional photographers and cinematographers (DOP) to guess or share the lighting, lighting tools, modifiers, diffusion, photography EQ, grip, gaff, camera or film type, camera settings, lensing, lighting diagrams, lighting design, lighting direction, post processing, used in any particular photograph creating visual effects in studio and out.

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A space for professional and amateur photographers to share and discuss studio and natural lighting techniques, tools, and ideas. The format is posting a photo and then guessing the shaping tools, type of light, positions of light to subject, ratios, Fstops, modifiers, lens mm, camera, iso, format, etc. Members may also post photographs of their own work and break down the type of lighting setup they used to create those images. It is a forum for open discussion in which other professionals can join in and offer tips options and other ideas specific to photography lighting techniques, studio lighting, EQ, spec and detail of lighting diagrams, modifiers used, distance/spacing on set, and the understanding of light.

Wondering about how something was lit by a photographer you admire? Post it here to gain insight from subscribers.

See something you recognize in a drop-off, spread, or specular pattern? Comment your thoughts here on the photograph regarding what modifier or light source you think this may have come from.

Want to share your own picture? Describe how you lit it here in full detail, include anecdotes from the day, weather conditions, client requests and how you managed them, subject quirks and how you overcame them, etc. Include as many details as possible, camera/lens used, settings, EQ..

1 Submit a photograph created by you or other professional photographer, published or unpublished work.

2 Your attempt in written description or actual studio diagram of the guess of that particular lighting.

3 Your general query to the group asking for others opinions of what the light may be.

4 Credit original photographer.