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Learning Lighting: Natural Light

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn the essential qualities of natural light that will deliver more attractive and flattering photos.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Exploring the structure of this course
1. Understanding Light
  • Understanding soft and hard light
  • Understanding the direction of light
  • Understanding the color cast of light
2. Understanding How to Control Light In-Camera
  • Understanding exposure and light
  • Setting white balance in camera
  • Understanding ISO settings
3. Working with Light
  • Making the most of good light
  • Working with open shade
  • Working with window light
  • Working with overcast light
4. Working with Tools for Modifying Light
  • Working with the light and diffusion
  • Working with reflectors to supplement light
  • Working with a combination of diffusion and reflected light
5. Shooting Scenarios with a Student
  • Shooting scenario: Working with sun
  • Shooting scenario: Working in the shade
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Erin Manning

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