When we learn to analyze a photograph, every image we see becomes a valuable learning activity. In this video, I walk you through my exact methodology for reverse-engineering portrait lighting by closely studying shadows, highlights, and catchlights. We will look at a specific men's portrait to guess how it was lit before revealing the actual behind the scenes setup, helping you train your eyes to read the language of light. 👉 The image being analyzed here is from my Continuous Lighting Guide: Portrait Essentials. Check out this guide for and the others in the series for more creative setups: lindsayadler.photo/continuous 👉 Learn to Read Light (FREE guide referenced in video): lindsayadler.photo/stl You will learn: • How to analyze shadow to determine light quality and direction of light • Reading catchlights to identify the size, shape, and proximity of modifiers • Recognize other highlights in the scene (rim, background) to determine number and placement of l...