The Mystery of Light

Author: Roger Hicks
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Publish Date: 1999-08-01
Features: This book explores the effects of color, direction, and intensity of light on photographic works, telling you how to utilize natural light and combine it with flash units, softboxes, flashguns, and various filters to capture successful photographs. It also teaches you how to apply the knowledge you've learned about light to a full day of shooting, from dawn, midday, dusk to night. The main content includes: using sunlight, direct light, and diffused light; the use of polarizers, balancing filters, conversion filters, and graduated filters; reflective surfaces, shadows and outlines; the utilization of light at different times of the day, and more.