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A Photographer's Guide to Light

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This course teaches learners about visible light and the electromagnetic spectrum, the qualities of light for photographers (brightness, color, contrast), and how light interacts with matter (absorption, transmission, reflection). By the end of the course, students will be able to control and predict light to create stunning images. The teaching method includes video lessons and demonstrations. This course is intended for aspiring photographers looking to enhance their understanding of light in photography.

Syllabus

1.1 Introduction
2.1 The Part You Can See
2.2 Brightness
2.3 Color
2.4 Contrast
3.1 Absorption and Reflection
3.2 Transmission
4.1 Diffuse Reflection
4.2 Direct Reflection
4.3 Polarized Reflections
5.1 Conclusion

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