Lighting for Photographers: Portraiture
With Natalie Fobes
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Duration: 1h 24m
Skill level: Beginner
Released: 9/24/2012
Course details
In this course, photographer and teacher Natalie Fobes introduces the techniques behind lighting for portraiture. Its begins with a look at the role of light in setting the mood of a portrait, and then looks at the essential gear photographers need for continuous-light portraiture. The techniques shown are also applicable to strobe lighting. Next, Natalie details a variety of common one-light and two-light lighting techniques, explaining exposure, metering considerations, and light modifiers along the way. The course concludes with several lighting tips, including minimizing physical challenges and do-it-yourself lighting gear instructions.
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Michael Fahrig
Michael Fahrig
Senior PR Manager, Spokesperson Trade & Technical Press, Communications Specialist at LANXESS AG
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