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1. What effect does it create? split light, rambrant. 2. Why use it?  dramatic affect. 3. How many lights or light sources?  1 light source. Fill light:  a supplementary light used in photography that lightens shadows. Key light (main light): the main source of light Hair light: a light to brighten hair Background light: a light to lighten up the background of a photo Shadowless: when a photo has no shadows  Hard light: a bright light Soft light: a dim light Grey card:  a way to produce consistent image exposure and/or color   Reflector: reflects light  Diffuser: dims the flash Intensity: how strong the light is 3:1 lighting ratio:  The higher the lighting ratio, the higher the contrast of the image Direction: the direction the flash faces Intensity: the strength of flash   Color: the color of the flash, background Contrast: the quality of the photo Hardness: the hardness or strengt...

Flash Photography Basic Concepts

                                                Flash                              Photography                            Basic Concepts  Fact #1. 2 exposures in one.  Ambient light exposure, and flash exposure. Fact #2. Fill flash can be used when subject is backlit or sidelit to eliminate silhouettes or shadows. Fact #3. Flash exposure is not affected by shutter speed. Aperture and ISO change it, but not the shutter. Fact #4. Flash illumination is dramatically affected by distance. Distance increases then flash illumination cuts in half.  Fact #5. Camera measures ambient light and flash illumination separately.  Fact #6. With automatic flash metering, the flash illumination is measured after...
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                       Spring Challenge  1. Name of Tutorial?  8 tips for sports photography. 2. Save and post an example of the type of photograph this tutorial produces?  3. What equipment do you need? (Make a list. Be specific.) 1. tripod 2. standard camera lens 4. List of important things to do to prepare for shoot? (Make a numbered list.) 1.   Image Stabiliser Mode 2 2.F ocusing distance range set to 3m to Infinity mode 5. List of important tips during shoot. (Make a numbered list.) 1. Make sure you have permission to shoot 2. Don't take pictures if the subject isn't facing the camera  3. Include the ball 6. List of important tips on how to process in Lightroom (or other software) after shoot?  Fix the exposure to make the photo look better. Crop any unnecessary space out of the photo.
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                      Year in Photos: 2015                                          AP                                          1.Urban                                          2.Balance                                          3.Natural light, they are outside.                                          4.The photographer would have to                    ...