Light Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting

additional light adjustment angles that produces background light basic bounce box top bright brighter bright­field causes direct reflection chapter characteristic curve closer color color temperature compression contrast dark background dark­field defined depth diagram diffuse reflection diffusion sheet effect effective size eliminate example exposure family of angles farther fill light fill the family film flash glass surface glassware glossy gobo guide number hair light hard shadows high­key highlight and shadow histogram illumination increase keep key triangle kicker large light source lens Look at Figure low­key main light metal meter move the light Notice opaque perspective distortion photographic light photon picture polarized reflection polarizing filter portrait lighting possible principles problem produces direct reflection reflector card result rim light setup shooting short lighting shown in Figure shows side soft box solution steps strobe studio talk techniques texture tonal tonal variation translucent tungsten viewer visible white­on­white