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osbornsm · 08-22-2013, 12:25 PM

Hello all,

I wanted to see what ideas / suggestions are out there to "properly" light a car for photography. I have recently purchased a 2-softbox kit for studio lighting and wondered how i might apply this to vehicles instead of portraits.

Lens suggestions also welcome.

While i realize that this is the ideal lighting system for a car... it's also $50,000 item. lol

I was thinking more along the lines of this:

Suggestions are welcome but remember i only have 2 softboxes to work with here.

Thank you all,
~ Sean

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osbornsm A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: WHAT Posts: 2,551 Drives: 2018 Camaro SS 1LE Rep Power: 424	Car Photography Lighting Setup Hello all, I wanted to see what ideas / suggestions are out there to "properly" light a car for photography. I have recently purchased a 2-softbox kit for studio lighting and wondered how i might apply this to vehicles instead of portraits. Lens suggestions also welcome. While i realize that this is the ideal lighting system for a car... it's also $50,000 item. lol I was thinking more along the lines of this: Suggestions are welcome but remember i only have 2 softboxes to work with here. Thank you all, ~ Sean __________________ 2018 Camaro SS 1LE (455hp) - 2011 Nissan 370z (333hp) - 2004 VW R32 (240hp) - 2000 Civic Si (160hp)