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Needed for this class
- a camera or cameraphone
- a small stuffed animal maybe 4 or 5 inches tall.
- a light – a $10 clamp light from the hardware store will be fine. That is what I used for the examples. You may also need an extension cord
- 1 or better yet 2 pieces of white poster board. You may also use a white sheet or towel to create a white surface.
Terms
Ambient Light-The light that is already there sometimes called available light
Continuous Lights-Always on, may be incandescent, halogen, fluorescent, LED
LED-Light Emitting Diode-super energy efficient
Lighting direction: front, side, back
Quality-direct, diffused
Color Temperature-describes the color of the light. Cool colors are above 5000K and warmer temperatures are below. Meaning the RGB values are equal.
White Balance-the means to adjust the color temperature so that grays and whites are neutral
Resource
Photography Lighting Lesson-Remember the Egg- Joe Edelman
Inspiration
David Levinthal David Levinthal David Levinthal Mark Nixon Mark Nixon Mark Nixon Laurie Simmons Laurie Simmons Laurie Simmons Michael Wu Michael Wu Michael Wu Tanaka Tatsuya Tanaka Tatsuya Tanaka Tatsuya
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