Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale is back in the Event Space to give a three-part series on portrait lighting. In part one, you'll learn the fundamentals of using constant light to create beautiful, well-lit portraits.

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More from Tony Gale:
-tonygale.com
-instagram.com/tonygalephoto

More videos with Tony Gale:
-Getting Started with Speedlites and On-Camera Flash | with Tony Gale: youtu.be/y1rFqq4WHKc
-Getting the Most Out of Your Sony Camera with Tony Gale: youtu.be/A2e_W-wJoHE
-Choosing the Right Lens: youtu.be/5uJqXZnNTM8
-The Portrait Series Part 1 | Planning and Casting: youtu.be/EOenf0YrjAo

0:00 Intro
1:30 Different constant lights
6:15 Using sunlight
11:54 Using a single lightbulb
14:14 Single light (with modifiers)
23:43 Why continuous lighting vs flash
32:29 Controlling the background
40:14 Main & full lights (with modifiers)
55:52 Rim light
57:42 White balance & color checkers
1:01:50 Rim light cont.
1:05:28 Q&A
1:10:19 Adding fill with rim light
1:12:27 Q&A cont.

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