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Skillshare

Still Life Photography: Magic of Extra Lights

via Skillshare

Overview

Adding extra lights to still life images is an easy and fun way to make your pictures extra special and cosy.

In this class we will explore the magic of feel good photography with extra lights. 

We will learn how to make this kind of images, using candles, Christmas lights, lamps and even wall & ceiling lights. How to mix natural and artificial light, how to make pictures extra pretty and dreamy, so that they will be as good as Christmas postcards!

  1. In the first part I will talk about various extra sources of light you can use at home.
  2. In the second part we will discuss possible light scenarios - so that you can make beautiful pictures in any light situation.
  3. And finally in the third part of the class I will take you through 5 examples, where I will show you step by step how I create my still lives with extra lights.

Learn more about composition, light, diffusers, reflectors and still life photography in these two classes! 

Still Life Photography: Make a Perfect Breakfast Picture

12 Still Life Photography Mistakes (and what you can learn from them)

Aaaaan finally, as per usual =)

For those of you who are not on premium membership, here is a link for a free enrollment in this class =) There are 20 free places currently.

And for those who want to upgrade to premium membership, get 3 months of Skillshare Premium for only $0.99!!!  Here is my link to use that offer =)

Have a great day! =)

Syllabus

  • Class introduction
  • Why use extra lights
  • Chirstmas lights
  • Candles
  • Lamps and home lights
  • Other indoor extra lights
  • Light scenarios
  • BONUS SECTION
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Example 3
  • Example 4
  • Example 5
  • Conclusion and project

Taught by

Mariya Popandopulo

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