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Nov 24, 2020 · Here is a basic definition: the quality of light is defined by the size of the light source relative to the subject. What that means in real terms is that a small light source will produce hard lighting.
- Side Lighting. This is my favorite quality of lighting, as its unidirectionality beautifully creates alluring shadows, textures, and shape as well as imparts 3-dimensionality and mood to a scene
- Backlighting. Next, let’s consider examples of backlighting, which is also adept at revealing textures and creating shape and dimension with additional attributes in special cases (more on this below).
- Silhouetting. In the next photograph taken at one of my favorite landscape subjects, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, the silhouetted pine trees against a radiant backdrop at sunset created a vibrant and uplifting mood.
- Translucence. Another special case of backlighting involves the elegant transmission of light through a variety of media. A classic example is the warm and brilliant glow of sunlight through foliage in autumn, as the next photo illustrates.
Apr 18, 2023 · Light quality covers a very broad spectrum, full pun intended, of issues. A good light quality allows users to see what they need to perceive quickly and easily without experiencing any visual discomfort.
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It’s the quality of light you get in the middle of a sunny, cloudless day, or from an unmodified flash head. Hard light, generally speaking, is considered bad lighting for many types of photography.
Mar 17, 1997 · ‘A Quality of Light’ tells the story of two boys - an adopted Indigenous boy named Joshua, and the hard-bitten, imaginative Johnny - who band together against a world in which neither of them quite fit.
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We will: Explore the difference between harsh (hard) and soft lighting and each of their pros and cons. Understand how to use color to serve the visual story we want to portray. Learn how the direction and intensity of light affects the final image.
Oct 19, 2020 · How does light quality change what we see? Find out why LED, CFL, and halogen lights can make the world look very different to our eyes – and to a camera. ...more.
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