Category: Class Topics (Page 1 of 4)

Needed for this class

• A camera or cameraphone
• Lightroom Classic or Lightroom Photoshop App
• A light source preferably a window during the day
• If working with a light, tracing paper or other material to diffuse the light
• A few simple

Needed for this class

Local corrections

Lab exercises

Homework

Final Project

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Needed for this class

• Review Portrait Lighting styles
• Camera or cameraphone
• Lightroom
• a clamp light
• tracing paper
• a model or if doing self-portraits, a tripod

Portrait Poses

 There are 3 basic poses:

1. Front view
2. 3/4 view
3. Profile

Focal Length

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Needed for this class

• Camera or cameraphone
• A window w/daylight
• A model if possible or you can take self-portraits

Portrait Lighting Styles

There are a 5 basic lighting styles for portrait photography. Each style is defined by how light falls … Read More

Needed for this class

Light Quality

Direct light or hard light – the rays of light are nearly parallel and strike the subject from one direction creating hard edged dark shadows with little detail.
Examples: a spotlight, sun on a … Read More