PPR 8 – lighting setups and tight portraits Your name here

Single lamp – harsh shadow

Single lamp – medium shadow

Single lamp – from below

Single lamp - behind

Two lamp – balanced (50/50)

Two lamp – 60/40

Media shot (Anderson class only)

Reflection

Set up: Describe in detail how to set up your shoot Set up: Describe in detail how to set up your shoot. Think about the positioning of the lights, their angles, their proximity or distance to he subject; the camera settings in terms of white balance, ISO, dial mode setting; backgrounds; other lighting sources etc.

Effect: Look closely at each photo Effect: Look closely at each photo. Comment on the effect of each type of lighting set-up on your subject. In other words, how does the particular type of lighting change the appearance of the subject? What mood or feeling is communicated through this type of light? When would this type of light be desired, and when would a photographer avoid it?

Assistance: Think about using the tripod and lighting assistants Assistance: Think about using the tripod and lighting assistants. Describe what was useful or easier about these types of assistance, and what was more difficult.