Patrick Tuyishime in profile. The angle of the light differs with each shot for a closer look at how light can change a person's appearance.

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Spectrum

Whether it’s a studio setup or a single lamp, lighting has been the most integral part of portrait photography since the 1800s. In this portrait series, the intersection of light and color examines the way angles of light can transform a person’s face.

Produced by

Abby Johnson

Abby Johnson

Coached by

Molly Roberts

Molly Roberts