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Peter McKinnon's Portrait Breakdown: Lighting Over Equipment

In this video, I take on the challenge of replicating Peter McKinnon's iconic portrait without the luxury of a professional photo studio. Instead, I used only the freelance gear I already own and use for real client work. Can you really achieve professional-level results without spending thousands on a studio? Let’s find out! Professional photography isn't about the space; it’s about how you control the light. As a freelancer, you often have to "make it work" with the gear you have. I’m breaking down my 3-light hybrid lighting setup (combining off-camera flash and continuous video light) to achieve that high-end, moody, black-and-white aesthetic. We’ll analyze Peter McKinnon's thumbnail, talk about rim lighting, killing ambient light, and why the "process" of photography is better than just using AI image generation. Whether you use a Godox V860II or a simple speedlight, these lighting techniques will level up your freelance photography game. oh, and this is not ai😅 A lot went into the making of this video to make it as polished, straight to the point, and as useful as possible for you. If you would like to support me, then consider subscribing to the channel - you would make my day 😁 Gear used/mentioned in this video Camera 1 (Sony a6700): https://geni.us/sonya670O Camera 2 (Sony Zve10) - Best budget camera for creators: https://geni.us/sonyzve1O Camera Lens 1 (Sigma 18-50 f2.8): https://geni.us/sigma18-5o Flash 1 (Godox v860iii): https://geni.us/godoxv860iiiflash Flash 2 (Godox v860ii): https://geni.us/godoxv860iiflash Flash trigger (Godox x2T): https://geni.us/flashtriger Main Light (Godox VL150 II LED Video Light): https://geni.us/godoxvideolight Portable smoke/fog machine: https://geni.us/smallsmokemachine Big smoke/fog machine: https://geni.us/bigfogmachine Fog juice: https://geni.us/fogmachineliquid Camera Lens 2 (Sigma 56 f1.4): https://geni.us/sigma56emount Camera Lens 3 (Sigma 16 f1.4): https://geni.us/sigma16emount Drone (DJI mini 4 pro): https://amzn.to/46l589P Mic 1 (Audio-Technica AT875R shotgun mic): https://geni.us/shotgunmicat875 Mic 2 (Shure SM57): https://geni.us/shuresm57mic Cheaper alternative (Godox SL 60 Video Light): https://geni.us/godox60wlight Other Lights: https://geni.us/otherlights Macbook M4 air: https://geni.us/macbookair13inch Macbook M1 pro: https://geni.us/macbkm1pro For business inquiries email me at victorsetordjie@gmail.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/setordjie_media.... 0:00 - The Challenge 0:48 - Analyzing Peter McKinnon's Thumbnail 2:39 - First Attempt: Single Backlight 3:00 - The Problem with One Light 3:21 - Adding a Second Flash 3:41 - Why AI Can't Replace This Process 4:00 - Balancing Two Flashes 5:02 - Adding Fill Light (Hybrid Setup) 5:37 - Final Lighting Breakdown 6:27 - Post-Processing & Smoke Composites 7:00 - Final Result: Clean vs Smoke 7:12 - Which One Do You Prefer? Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/stan-town/balearic-tides License code: TDRHITCS30XRQZ4N Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/warm-adventure License code: KUNUOTUTI9XMMHCZ Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/neozoic/cold-fire License code: VVMJA1A6JLGBDBFG Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/roger-gabalda/the-gre... License code: DENYPGILRBQTHFUV #PhotographyTutorial #FreelancePhotography #PeterMcKinnon #LightingSetup #PortraitPhotography #DIYStudio #FreelanceGear #OffCameraFlash #PhotographyTips #HowToPhotography #lightingtechniques This video is part of the Setordjie Media network. That focuses on real-world advice for freelance photography and videography. Links on this page may be affiliate links which help support production on this website