Unconventional One-Light Portrait Setup

Conventional portrait lighting places the light in front of the subject. Rembrandt, split, or paramount lighting styles come to mind. Instead, what if we place the key light behind the subject?
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[@threecirclesstudio]

I did this before and loved it and will be teaching my interns how to do this next week!

[@andreak4280]

L🫶🏼VE this light setup!! beautiful model and her hair is amazing!! 🙌🏼 Thanks Pye

[@CarolLara]

Beautiful!!

[@brendaavillakintzrealtor]

Totally going to try this. I think it will make the key lighting softer

[@43rdMikeShawn]

BEAUTIFUL!!

[@manojkumarlondhe2091]

I love the idea.❤

[@ecglass2]

I’m trying this ASAP on my next shoot

[@shrade2837]

this is really nice

[@ifedolapogcmedia3038]

Thanks Pye😊🙏🏾

[@DavidSenteno]

Always the man. 👍

[@user-jj9mx2mu5u]

cool

[@WickBeavers]

The girl is too pretty- she’d make any lighting look good.

[@piyushkumar-sj4yx]

That means you need 2 lights

[@SimplestUsername]

Brillant technique, but take note! This technique won't work well when your subject as light hair.