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How to Light Legs That Actually Look Good: A Studio Breakdown
Legs are harder to light than faces. I didn’t fully believe that until I spent an afternoon reviewing test shots where perfectly capable models looked flat, shapeless, and honestly kind of rough, and the only variable was my lighting position. Faces give you landmarks: eyes, nose, cheekbones. Legs give you a cylinder. Getting that cylinder to read as dimensional, toned, and visually interesting requires a specific approach that most general lighting tutorials never touch.