Gina and Valerie spend two days shooting together – and live to tell the tale!
After filming a course in how to shoot high school senior portraits, Gina and Valerie debrief on key hacks including how to create a studio look headshot using natural light, tinfoil and a cardboard box. And how to create a beautiful portrait background using bath towels!
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Show notes
Topics covered:
How to create a beautiful portrait background using bath towels
How to create a studio look headshot using natural light, tinfoil and a cardboard box
We debrief on our high school senior portrait shoot
- manifesting a vintage vespa
- the importance of shooting to fill your soul

Camera settings
ISO 400
F 1.8
Canon 85mm @ 1/400th second

The peekabo reflector





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