How to Create a White Background with One Light

1/10/2019 ISO 1200 Magazine 0 Comments

Jeff Rojas is going to show you how he can create a pure white background and light the subject with a single light source.

Camera Settings:

Sony a7RIII w/ Sony 28-70mm f/3.5–5.6 OSS
1/200, f/7.1, ISO 100

Lighting Details:

Main Light - f/5.6 (Purposely Underexposed)

Subject Height - 6'0"
Distance of Main Light to Subject's Eyes - 54"
Distance of Light Above Subject's Eyes (Center) - 16”
Distance of Main Light Offset from Subject - 24”
Distance of Subject from Background - 30"
Distance of V-Flats from Side of Subject – 24”

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An all white background shot with a single light source. Can you guess what this setup is? :) . Model: @flowgio / Shot with @sonyalpha a7riii #bealpha

A post shared by Jeff Rojas (@sajorffej) on Dec 30, 2018 at 4:37pm PST

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About Jeff Rojas:

Jeff Rojas is an American photographer and author based in New York City. His primary body of work includes portrait and fashion photography that has been. Let's Get Connected: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Book