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Basic Portrait Lightingby ~KissMyHuman

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Basic portrait lighting guide explaining the four main styles of lighting: butterfly, loop, rembrandt, and split.

Read this journal for a bit more advanced stuff:
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Edit: Aw, thanks to ^znow-white for the feature

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Given 2009-01-26

Basic Portrait Lighting by =KissMyHuman will give you a basic understanding of how lighting works with single light techniques.This easy to follow guide explains the lighting set ups you need that will enable you to capture character and personality of your subjects.Perfect for beginners that are just starting with portrait photography.Thank you for sharing. ( Featured by `znow-white )

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*frenchquartermoon Mar 9, 2012

Thank you for submitting this article...good stuff!

^Kaz-D Mar 9, 2012 Hobbyist Photographer

Hi!
You have been featured Here!
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*BiancaVerheijen Feb 15, 2012 Hobbyist Photographer

Hi,

I featured this tutorial in my yournal here [link]

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~flareingfira Jan 18, 2012 Hobbyist Digital Artist

Thank you for this wonderful tutorial!

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VERY helpful! Thank you.

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~Klooless1 Jun 7, 2011 Hobbyist Digital Artist

This is excellent for those of us who really know next to nothing about lighting....Thanks!

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Gorgeous.

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