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Front lighting in Photography

If you want a well lit, easily visible subject, with no shadows, use front lighting. This post shows you how to shoot with front lighting.

01. Lighting is important when taking headshots

When taking indoor headshots, proper lighting is important. If you want to create a well lit, easily visible subject, use front lighting. Front lighting reduces shadows and is one of the easiest photographs to take.

The purpose of this image is to show what front lighting looks like
Front Lighting

How to shoot with front lighting

The technique for shooting with front lighting is easy. Using one light, simply place the light directly in front of the subject. 

The purpose of this image is to show front lighting with diagram and light placement.
Front Lighting with diagram and light placement

If you have never done indoor lighting before, I suggest to give it a go!

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