Lighting Diagram ThreadThis is a discussion on Lighting Diagram Thread within the Lighting Discussion forums, part of the Photography Information category; Thanks to Mike(Mykey), I figured we should have a place to post up lighting diagrams...
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07-27-2008, 02:58 AM
Thanks to Mike(Mykey), I figured we should have a place to post up lighting diagrams...
For those that don't know, Kevin Kertz has provided a lighting diagram template to the world of photography.
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07-28-2008, 11:51 AM
Bryant,
What a great idea! I don't have anything to add as of yet, but it's definitely going to be a fantastic resource to use.
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07-29-2008, 11:49 PM
The basic clamshell with white background lighting setup...
This creates one of my favorite catch lights in the eyes.
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07-30-2008, 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by mmcmurr Bryant,
What a great idea! I don't have anything to add as of yet, but it's definitely going to be a fantastic resource to use. | Was Mykey's idea, I just made it into its own thread. | | | |
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08-05-2008, 10:39 AM
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08-05-2008, 01:19 PM
Thank you for your time and effort in creating these!
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11-13-2008, 05:26 PM
Here is a pretty common light pattern and ratio. 
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11-25-2008, 10:04 PM
Nikon D3, Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR
ISO 200, f/6.3, 1/160 @ 135mm
Here's the lighting diagram for that shot... 
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