Creating Glamourous Head Shots

A focus on exposure

The difference between shooting a typical head shot an creating a glamour portrait are really obvious.

The lighting must be flattering and the make-up truly professional. It’s the execution of these principles that will set your work apart.

Our studio technique involves a few simple steps that give us the “Hollywood” look, as demonstrated in the accompanying photo.

For the primary light , we used a Photogenic MonoLight that has been placed into a Satrfish light Modifier. This gives a soft, low contrast lighting and a quality that sets the mood.

The main light is placed on a boom approximately four feet in front of and above the subject. This is the butterfly lighting style frequently used for glamour work…..

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