Strobe Lighting for Baby Portraits

RitzCamera.com web photo school has a new photo lesson available:

Recent Ritz Photo School lessons have covered the use of strobe lighting and the use of the OctoDome reflector to create warm portrait lighting.

This lesson combines the two topics, covering how to use a strobe and one or more OctoDome umbrella reflectors to create optimal lighting when shooting baby portraits.

Click here to continue the lesson on the advantages of photographing babies with a strobe and OctoDome.

Topics covered:

• Using an umbrella as the key light
• Using the 3' OctoDome as the key light
• Switching to the 5' OctoDome
• Adding a fill light
• Using the medium WhiteDome

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Tags: Digital Cameras, Photography Tips, Photography Lessons, Portrait Photography, Baby Portraits, Studio Photography, Soft Box, Strobe Lighting