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The 90-Percent Rule Of Lighting In Photography

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Tweet It’s About Absorption And Reflection You often hear about percentages, sometimes in statistics, like 75-percent of all statistics are made up, which often leaves you wondering about the accuracy of such numbers, but when it comes to photography, one percentage that is accurate is the 90-percent rule of lighting. It’s not just...

Photography Basics—Three And Four Light Set-Ups

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Tweet Start With The Basics First I still remember the film days of the old photography books I used to read, almost all recommended a three or four light setup, usually a main (key), fill, back and background light when working with artificial lighting, such as studio strobes or continuous tungsten light sources. These same lighting...

When a Subject Has A Photographic Idea, Capture It!

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Tweet Study Your Subject, They Can Get Creative The Technical: It’s great to have a model who’s full of energy and has natural, photogenic qualities like Playboy Playmate Holley Dorrough. She just grabbed this coat from the clothes rack at Michael Dean’s studio in Philadelphia and flipped the hood over—that’s all it took! I...