Assignment 14 Execute Photograph

Execute the photograph we discussed in class. Post the results, the final lighting setup, and the photograph you emulated as separate images.

Assignment 13 Night Photography

Assignment 12 Stop Action

Assignment 11 Light Painting

Light Painting with Continuous Light

Light Painting with Flash

Assignment 10 Canon Transmitter ST-E3=RT and 600EX-RT Flash

Assignment 9 Canon Dedicated Flash

Direct flash on camera Aperature Priority (Av) setting at 1/200 sec shutter speed

ISO 160 f/4.5 1/200sec

ISO 160 f5 1/200sec

Direct flash off camera Aperature Priority (Av) setting at 1/200 sec shutter speed

ISO 160 f/4 1/200sec

ISO 160 f/4 1/200sec

Use flash fill Aperture Priority Auto shutter speed

ISO 160 f/5 1/50sec

ISO 160 f/4 1/5sec

Use flash with modifier (Snoot) Aperature Priority (Av) setting at 1/200 sec shutter speed

ISO 160 f/4 1/200sec

ISO 160 f/4 1/200sec

Assignment 8 Outdoor Flash

Assignment 7: Strobe and Continuous Light

Assignment 6 Size Matters

Take two portraits of a person one with the 21" Beauty Dish and one with the Octabank and get the same results by using the placement of the subject, the light and the background. 

Assignment 5 One Strobe and a Softbox

Assignment 4 3 Light Hollywood Portrait

Assignment 3 One Light

1. Using the bulb and a gold reflector to fill in her face and hair. Happy & confident. 

The light laws used: light travels in a straight line and angle of incidents equals angle of reflection. 

2. Using just the bulb creating sharp shadows and a lot of contrast. Sad & insecure.

The light laws use: light travels in a straight line and the inverse square law. 

Assignment 2 Demonstrate the 3 Laws of Light in One Photograph

Assignment 2 Demonstrate the 3 Laws of Light in One Photograph

In one photograph using one light source clearly demonstrate the 3 laws of light at work. Include the light source in the photograph. The subject is the light. Think of it as more of a physics project than a photograph. Use a dodging tool  to prevent the light from flaring the lens.  Try to crop out any rigging you might use and make the image about the light.

Assignment 1 Inverse Square Law

Assignment 1 Inverse Square Law

2. Use 3 4x5 cards a black card in front, a grey card in the middle and a white card in the back. Using the same single point source make all 3 cards appear to be the same value. You can move the cards and the light source until it works.