Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Join Jeff Carpenter from Readylight Media for a real time look at how he creates acting headshots from the first frame to the final capture. Jeff uses Profoto lighting and light shapers to highlight character traits, build different looks, and create images that speak to a range of roles.

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0:00 Intro
2:20 Setup / First look: commercial
21:47 Introducing another light
34:04 Second look: dramatic
54:16 Using a grid & beauty dish / Third look: Changing the background
1:17:20 Forth look: Using an on-camera flash
1:20:55 Using the environment as your background
1:26:35 Mimicking light from a window
1:34:03 Fifth look: Low to high

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