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.