HIGH KEY LIGHTING TECHNIQUES High key photography uses unnaturally bright lighting to blow out most or all harsh shadows in an image. High key images usually convey a positive or upbeat tone. This method is perfect for a subject that SI is funny, lighthearted or beautiful. ey .High key photographic methods are commonly used in advertising as the high contrast is often read by the viewer as an object of high quality NANTSETTING UP FOR HIGH KEY LIGHTING Setting up for high key lighting in a studio requires the use of multiple light sources. The purpose of this is to eliminate shadows cast from your subject onto the background. Seamless White Background & a = ae,