Beauty / Glamour Photography
Close-up portraits emphasizing makeup, skin, and polished presentation.
First Test Shot Settings
- Shooting mode: Manual
- Focus: Eye-detection or single-point on the nearest eye
- Aperture: f/5.6
- Shutter: 1/160 s
- ISO: 100
Take one shot → check skin detail and catchlights → adjust as needed.
Suggested Equipment
Beauty dish or softbox, reflector, 85–135 mm lens.
Quick Tip
Keep the light slightly above the subject for flattering shadows under the cheekbones.