SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 CLASS TWO
LESSONS FROM THE ARCHIVESSUMMER SCHOOL 2019 CLASS TWO
While putting the Lighting Book together (free for subscribers to “In The Frame”) I found some tech sheets and thought I may share them here. Some of these techniques are of an older style, but the information is spot on and you can modify the tools to get something YOU want.
Light is light – and there is over 100 pages of ideas and info in the book.
Now to the Tech Sheets I found.
First up is a tech sheet for doing a beautifully lit headshot with a spray light.
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Next up is shooting with a small flash to create some flare.
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This tech sheet covers shooting with a hard light and blending ambient exposure.
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DECONSTRUCTING AN IMAGE
(speedlights and sun)
This is a PDF on using small flashes to create your own light in full sun.
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DECONSTRUCTING AN IMAGE
(speedlights for a natural look)
This is a PDF on using small flashes to create a natural light feel to a portrait
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DECONSTRUCING AN IMAGE
(speedlights on location)
This tutorial is on using small strobes to light up subjects in the desert.
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Blending Strobe and Daylight for a Natural Look
This shot of Briana was taken at the New York City workshop and uses a method of flash and ambient controlled to look somewhat natural. Blending the two for portraiture can be very attractive and give the image a more natural look. We used the ambient light from...
Sometimes The Location is Not As Good As Promised.
We were walking up to the Hudson River and the light was glaring, too hazy to make out much and with little natural fill. The surroundings offered little in the way of background or texture and overall it was a disaster of a place to shoot at that moment in time....
Direct Sunlight Portraiture for Dramatic Effect
There is something beautiful about sunlight. It has a feeling that is so warm and natural and it can make people seem to almost glow. I love it so when I saw it happening in a studio in Detroit, I knew I wanted to take advantage of it. Briana had been posing for some...
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