Light Science & Magic : An Introduction to Photographic Lighting

• Main Authors: Hunter, Fil (Author), Fuqua, Paul (Author), Biver, Steven (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Burlington, MA Focal Press 2015
• Edition: Fifth Edition
• Subjects: Photography > Lighting
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Photographic lighting is a topic that will never go out of style, no matter how sophisticated cameras and other technology get. Even with the most high-tech gear, photographers still need to put a lot of thought and vision into lighting their photographs in order to get great results. This key skill...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Light : the beginning
• Light : the raw material of photography
• The management of reflection and the family of angles
• Surface appearances
• Revealing shape and contour
• Metal
• The case of the disappearing glass
• Making portraits
• The extremes
• Traveling light
• Setting up your first studio
• Appendix : Reliable suppliers.