Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this video, I show you how to turn simple garage door light into stunning portrait lighting. I walk through five easy ways to modify this natural light source including using distance, reflectors, V-flats, and camera angle to shape, soften, or dramatize your portraits without any fancy gear.

0:00 Intro
3:00 Triflector
4:49 V-Flats


📸 Camera Settings:

✅ 1/200th
✅ F2.8
✅ ISO 400


📸 Gear:

✅ Canon EOS R5: https://prf.hn/l/w94R48j/
✅ Canon RF 24-105mm f/2.8 L: https://prf.hn/l/55AEzkR/
✅ V-flat World V-flats: https://prf.hn/l/EJnOwJ0/
✅ Manfrotto Triflector: https://prf.hn/l/7DlBokw/
✅ Tether Tools TetherBoost Pro 31': https://prf.hn/l/6kvRQlz/
✅ Reel EFX RE Fan 2 Turbo Bladed Wind Machine for Special Effects: https://prf.hn/l/55DLB3x/

🔥 Interested in learning more about natural light? Check our my new class Master Location Lighting: https://lindsayadler.photo/mll


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