Lighting
The Five Essential Portrait Lighting Patterns Every Photographer Should Master
The Five Essential Portrait Lighting Patterns Every Photographer Should Master I’ve spent twenty years in studios across three continents, and I can tell you this with certainty: you don’t need thirty light setups. You need five. Master these patterns, and you’ll handle virtually every portrait scenario that walks through your door. Everything else is variation. Think of lighting patterns like recipes. You measure precisely, follow the sequence, and you get consistent results.