Behind the Scenes on a beauty photoshoot

Here's a quick look behind the scenes on a recent hair shoot I did, you'd be surprised how many lights goes into make hair look like it does in the commercials. (setup below)

Lewis Pallet our hair stylist spent a long time putting in extensions and brushing out these curls till they were exactly right - cant wait to show you the actual shots chosen!

Model credit - Ariane Fournier @ Premier Models London

Lighting

Key light - Beauty dish f11.5 from in front and about two feet above camera
Fill light - Octobank behind me f8
Hair light (right) - Strip softbox
Hair light (right) - Head with spill and a grid from slightly behind and above her
Hair light (left) - Head with spill and a bit of frost