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How to Create Window Light in Studio

Team Westcott
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In this video, Ashley Boring walks you through her process of creating window light in studio. Using two 5’x7′ X-Drop backdrops and modified flash, she is able to achieve a photograph that mimics the lighting and shadows you would capture with window light.

Lighting Gear in Action

FJ400 Strobe 400Ws with AC/DC Battery
FJ400 Strobe 400Ws with AC/DC Battery

4700

Optical Spot by Lindsay Adler
Optical Spot by Lindsay Adler

4760B

Deep Umbrella - White Bounce (53-in.)
Deep Umbrella - White Bounce (53")

5636

Beauty Dish Switch by Joel Grimes (24”)
Beauty Dish Switch by Joel Grimes (24”)

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X-Drop Backdrop Stand (5' x 7')
X-Drop Backdrop Stand (5' x 7')

570X

X-Drop Vinyl Backdrop - Classic Wall Molding (5' x 7')
X-Drop Vinyl Backdrop - Classic Wall Molding (5' x 7')

646

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