9/ Sunlight, Rooftop light portrait, Daqi

Used the rooftop window light, afternoon around 3pm.

And diffused a little bit with a light scrim jim.

8/ Still life, The Last Reservoir

7/ Zoe Ghertner, interior portrait

Mar 1

ellipsoidal spotlight

large softbox

Portrait to emulate: Zoe Ghertner

attempt diagram

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Final portrait

final diagram

6/ Osma Harvilahti for Tank Magazine Spring 2016

Feb22

sky light, 4 strobes
2 reflectors

Portrait to emulate

attempt diagram

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photo credit: Lisa

final Diagram

5/ Steven Meisel for Vogue Italia

Feb 16

2 lights portrait

Beauty dish + small softbox

Beauty dish + big softbox

by Steven Meisel

Diagram for 1

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Adele

final diagram for 1

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by Steven Meisel

Diagram for 2

Example 2 not good result

4/ Richard Learoyd for Day For Night

Feb 9

1 Octabank - main light
1 small softbox - fill light for the neck, create semi-sharp shadow
1 small softbox besides camera - fill light, balance shadow, very dim
1 strobe - background light

Portrait to emulate, by Richard Learoyd

lighting diagram

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Revise after class:

Main light could be the small softbox to the right, and the huge octabank as a fill light.

Classical background, dark side face use lighter background.

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emulated portrait

Final lighting diagram

3/ Horst Diekgerdes fashion shoot

Feb 2

Horst Diekgerdes for fashion work
1 beauty dish

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Emulated portrait, model: Naitian Yang

final lighting setup diagram