Rim Lighting For Portraits: Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey

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If you're looking for a dramatic, low key portrait idea then Gavin Hoey has you covered with this amazing rim light tutorial. Starting with two bare flashes, Gavin walks you through how to improve the photo by softening the light with a stripbox .

Once you've mastered the basic lighting technique, why not give Gavin's advanced lighting tutorial a go. Getting perfect rim lighting on a bubble is the challenge and Gavin has some great tips to help nail the look. He also has some top Photoshop advice to add extra bubbles after the shoot.

Products Used:

Olympus E-M1 Mark ii
http://www.adorama.com/iomem1m2.html?...

Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro
http://www.adorama.com/iom1240b.html?...

Flashpoint eVOLV 200
http://www.adorama.com/fplfev200.html...

Flashpoint R2 Pro II Transmitter
https://www.adorama.com/fprrr2prooii....

Glow EZ Lock 12”x56” Stripbox
https://www.adorama.com/glsbez1256.ht...

Production Equipment Used:
Olympus E-M1 Mark ii
http://www.adorama.com/iomem1m2.html?...

Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens
https://www.adorama.com/iom1718mbk.ht...

Olympus LS-P4 Audio Recorder
https://www.adorama.com/iomlsp4.html?...

Sennheiser Wireless Lavalier Microphone System
https://www.adorama.com/sew112p4a1.ht...

Godox 100W LED light
https://www.adorama.com/gosl100w.html...

Model: Sophie Daly
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Photos by Gavin Hoey
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