Painting with Light to Capture Decisive Moments
Music Album Part Eight

Music Album (Part 8)

How to Shoot Music Album Covers

Written on the 5th of March, 2023

I continued my photoshoot with my friend, rapper Hussein Romani, aka Manello.

The eighth and final theme features a two-light setup using two complementary colours, similar to my previous post, but with one different colour. I utilized the MagMod Professional Flash Kit MagGel with the Creative Gel Set on my Speedlights, using yellow and cyan gels to achieve the following results:

I cropped the image to a 1:1 aspect ratio, which is the standard for a music album cover.

The Gear I Used

Here is the lighting setup for these images:

I hope you learned a lot from this blog. If you are interested in a one-on-one training session, drop me a direct message on my Instagram account.