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How to Create Window Light in Studio

Ashley Boring
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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.

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Original FJ400 Strobe with AC/DC Battery (400Ws)

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Optical Spot by Lindsay Adler (150mm f/3.5 Lens)
Optical Spot by Lindsay Adler (150mm f/3.5 Lens)

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

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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')

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

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