Thursday, January 14, 2016

Light basics and Photography

For each technique you should explain the following: 
  • 1. What effect does it create?
  • 2. Why use it?
  • 3. How many lights or light sources?

The Five Basic Lighting Techniques

Butterfly (or Paramount) -- 
Loop -- 
  1. a structure, series, or process the end of which is connected to the beginning.
Rembrandt --
An adjective used to describe something dead cool and classic.
 Split --
Type of range- finder in which the image is divided in two ways 
Broad and Short --
refers to when the main light illuminates the side of the face that is turned away from the camera.
Fill light
 a light used to eliminate or soften shadows caused by the main source of illumination.Key light.
Hair light
has a lot more definition, interest, and color Background light
Shadowless
infrared, utraviolet and high speedHard light
Soft light
Little bit of light
Grey card
s a middle gray reference, typically used together with a reflective light meter, as a way to produce consistent image exposure and/or color in film andphotographyReflector
Diffuser
one that diffuses: as a : a device (as a reflector) for distributing the light of a lamp evenly
Intensity 
(Strength, or how to set shutter speed and aperture's appropriate to portraits)


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