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an overhead view of a light set up for photography

There are a few different ways to achieve a nice high key image done with studio lighting and natural light. Here's how I do it.

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a black and white photo of a woman leaning against a wall

Photographer Nick Fancher often does high-quality shoots with simple locations and do-it-yourself gear -- he published a book on the subject earlier this

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Wanted to try some low key work. Shoot through umbrella strobe to the right 1/16th, snooted strobe 1/4 power to the left to light the smoke. Originally planned for the soft light to be the main, but the snooted strobe has also made some specular highlights of the candle and the holder. More by luck than judgement, this has given the whole thing some good depth and contrast. Photographie D'art, Low Key Photography Ideas Still Life, Low Contrast Aesthetic, Light And Dark Photography, Key Light Photography, Low Light Photography Objects, Black And White Candle Photography, Light And Dark, Light And Dark Photography A Level

Wanted to try some low key work. Shoot through umbrella strobe to the right 1/16th, snooted strobe 1/4 power to the left to light the smoke. Originally planned for the soft light to be the main, but the snooted strobe has also made some specular highlights of the candle and the holder. More by luck than judgement, this has given the whole thing some good depth and contrast.

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