Video · YouTube
The Art of Black and White Portrait Photography: 4 Light Studio Setup Breakdown
By John Gress
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 9 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2023
About this lesson
A four-light hard-light studio setup broken down piece by piece for a dramatic black-and-white portrait.
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