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5 Lighting Mistakes Every Beginner Should Avoid by John Gress

1/06/2025 ISO 1200 Magazine 0 Comments


Struggling to achieve professional-quality photos? Many photographers unknowingly fall victim to these 5 common lighting mistakes, which could be holding their work back. Whether you’re new to studio lighting or experimenting with portrait photography, John Gress offers a guide filled with practical tips to instantly elevate your results.



In this video, John breaks down:

• The importance of catch lights and how to create them
• Correcting unflattering light placement and shadows
• Techniques to separate your subject from the background for a dynamic, 3D effect

He also shares his go-to tools and modifiers designed to enhance any lighting setup. Whether you're exploring different techniques or fine-tuning your studio setup, this video provides the insights you need to succeed.

Text, image and video via John Gress

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