- Introduction (03:09) David goes over what he will cover and explains the basic full-face view
- Two-Thirds View (06:20) The general specs of the standard two-thirds setup and some pointers on what to avoid when taking this shot
- Two-Thirds to Profile (02:59) Correcting the two-thirds view and setting up the profile
- Profile View (05:11) How to set up the profile view and what not to do
- Posing the Body (03:28) David shares some of his tricks for posing the subject such as placing the front foot forward, hiding the hands behind the bouquet, and more
- Butterfly Lighting Pattern (02:16) The first of five classical lighting patterns for the face of the subject
- Loop Lighting Pattern (02:17) Moving the light around the subject to the far side of the nose to achieve this pattern
- Rembrandt Lighting Pattern (01:59) The nose shadow and the cheek shadow combine to form this pattern
- Split Lighting Pattern (00:44) Illuminating one half of the face
- Rim Lighting Pattern (02:05) An accent light that adds some extra light to an image
- Review of the Lighting Patterns (02:00) Using a video light, David recreates all of the lighting patterns he previously covered
- Broad Lighting (01:40) This is an extra technique that covers the face in a broad light pattern
- Putting It Together (04:38) Using the lighting patterns along with the profile views to create great photographs
- Window Lighting (03:15) When working with a window light source, remember to pose the subject to the light
- Loop Lighting with Profile View (01:55) Shooting a profile shot with the window lighting from a distance using a longer lens
- Shooting the Groom (02:11) Looking for the loop lighting pattern and moving the groom around for some different shots
- Vantage Point (01:01) Positioning at an elevated view to open up the location behind the bride and groom
- Posing the Bride and Groom (04:30) Going through the setup and pose of a standard bride and groom shot
- Home Location (10:52) Some ideas for photos taken at the home of the bride
- The Groom (05:52) Shooting the groom at the home location
- Explore the Pose (03:33) After a new setup, make sure to explore different variations within that setup
- Using the Surroundings (05:21) Looking for elements on the walls that can enhance the picture
- Lines, Lines, Lines (05:30) Posing the groom in well-defined positions
- Hollywood Lighting Technique (04:11) Creating a small cone of light to isolate one area of the subject
- Light Settings (03:01) Choosing the right light settings in order to pick up the colors of an interior shoot
- Three-Quarter Portrait (03:19) Shooting a three-quarter portrait in the bedroom
- Moving Back Outside (02:39) Moving the bride and groom to the back pool area of the house
- Archways (04:56) Using the archway of the architecture to frame the bride in the shot
- Flash Outside (02:10) Working with the ISO and Flash when shooting outside
- Summary (03:46) David shares some final thoughts about the setups that he covered in this series
Course Time: 01 Hours 46 Minutes Your Progress: Complete
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