November 2017
Beginner to intermediate
208 pages
5h 11m
English

If I add a second light, it’s usually what we call a “kicker light,” which is a light positioned behind the subject and off to one side. I use it to create a bright highlight along one side of my subject’s hair, side of their face, arms, and so on. When I add a kicker light, it’s usually the 10x24" Westcott Rapid Box Strip, which is a tall, thin softbox whose beam of light goes out—well—kinda tall and thin, so it’s perfect for a highlight or hair light. It works just like the Rapid Box Octa I talked about on page 61, so it basically comes together in 2 minutes (tops), and you’re ready to start shooting ...
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