8: Lighting Techniques with Carl Studna
Zen and the Art of Smartphone Photography
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12m
In this module, you will learn everything you need to know about light and the subtle and not so subtle ways you can use it to enhance your photos and achieve the effects you want, regardless of where you are taking a given photo or where your available light is being sourced from.
You will discover how to…
Use advanced lighting techniques, such as back-lighting to quickly get what is best for the shot you want to take
Expand and refine your sensory perceptions so you are more attuned to the subtleties of the light that is all around you
Best take advantage of the unique qualities of natural light in the early morning and late evening
Control intentional flares when shooting into the Sun and use shadows to effectively create depth
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