Light Basics and Vocabulary

• 1. What effect does it create? creates shadow features on various parts of the face 
• 2. Why use it?  to make a shadow effect and different parts of the face 
• 3. How many lights or light sources? 5 light sources 

Year in Photos: 2015

                                                 Ap photo

 Label the type of photography it is. Examples: Street (Urban), Photojournalism, Landscape, Cityscape, Black and White, Portraits, Food, etc.

screen

 Explain Rules of Composition present in photo and provide written evidence.

repetition
3. Describe the lighting:

• Light source or light sources?
• Natural/Artificial/Mix? How do you know?
• How did photographer enhance photo through use of light?

4. Explain what work photographer have to do to capture this image?

                                             Time photo
1. Label the type of photography it is. Examples: Street (Urban), Photojournalism, Landscape, Cityscape, Black and White, Portraits, Food, etc.

2. Explain Rules of Composition present in photo and provide written evidence.

3. Describe the lighting:

• Light source or light sources? sun outside 
• Natural/Artificial/Mix? How do you know? natural because its outside 
• How did photographer enhance photo through use of light? probably by using higher Iso 

4. Explain what work photographer have to do to capture this image? fast shutter speed and timing 

National geographic 

1. Label the type of photography it is. Examples: Street (Urban), Photojournalism, Landscape, Cityscape, Black and White, Portraits, Food, etc. landscape

2. Explain Rules of Composition present in photo and provide written evidence.
 balance
3. Describe the lighting: dark cloudy

• Light source or light sources? sunset 
• Natural/Artificial/Mix? How do you know? natural 
• How did photographer enhance photo through use of light? shot 

4. Explain what work photographer have to do to capture this image? zoom in lence

Reuters photo

1. Label the type of photography it is. Examples: Street (Urban), Photojournalism, Landscape, Cityscape, Black and White, Portraits, Food, etc. landscape

2. Explain Rules of Composition present in photo and provide written evidence.
 balance
3. Describe the lighting:

• Light source or light sources? sunset 
• Natural/Artificial/Mix? How do you know? natural because of skylight 
• How did photographer enhance photo through use of light? higher aperture higher ISO 

4. Explain what work photographer have to do to capture this image?

timing 

Buzz feed 

1. Label the type of photography it is. Examples: Street (Urban), Photojournalism, Landscape, Cityscape, Black and White, Portraits, Food, etc. Street

2. Explain Rules of Composition present in photo and provide written evidence leading lines

3. Describe the lighting:

• Light source or light sources? flare or tear gas spark 
• Natural/Artificial/Mix? How do you know? natural 
• How did photographer enhance photo through use of light? higher aperture 

4. Explain what work photographer have to do to capture this image?

be there at the riot







Embed from Getty Images

1. Label the type of photography it is. Examples: Street (Urban), Photojournalism, Landscape, Cityscape, Black and White, Portraits, Food, etc.
photojournalism 
2. Explain Rules of Composition present in photo and provide written evidence.

3. Describe the lighting:

• Light source or light sources? stadium lighting 
• Natural/Artificial/Mix? How do you know? artifical 
• How did photographer enhance photo through use of light? fast shutter speed and high ISO 

4. Explain what work photographer have to do to capture this image?

perfect timing 

1. Label the type of photography it is. Examples: Street (Urban), Photojournalism, Landscape, Cityscape, Black and White, Portraits, Food, etc.landscape

2. Explain Rules of Composition present in photo and provide written evidence.
light as subject
3. Describe the lighting:

• Light source or light sources? sunset 
• Natural/Artificial/Mix? How do you know? natural because its sunset 
• How did photographer enhance photo through use of light? high ISO 

4. Explain what work photographer have to do to capture this image?
catch the sunsetting and catch the light the mountain 

Spring challenge

1. Name of Tutorial?
Double exposures

2. Save and post an example of the type of photograph this tutorial produces?

3. What equipment do you need? (Make a list. Be specific.)
Camera set and multi exposures
4. List of important things to do to prepare for shoot? (Make a numbered list.)
 1 Multiple Exposure mode
 2 Shoot a base image
3 Overlay the second shot


5. List of important tips during shoot. (Make a numbered list.)
1 shoot a base image
2 find a second shot
3 make sure it is in multi exposure
6. List of important tips on how to process in Lightroom (or other software) after shoot?
set image tone and other settings