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Lighting Assignment 14 1213

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Assignment #14 - Produce the image (s) we discussed in-class for your lighting replication assignment - Post photos of each light's different effect if used multiple lights, and documentary photos for each major step of your lighting setup - Take Notes of Meter Readings, Light Ratios, Camera Settings, Distances, etc - Post your updated lighting diagram on blog f/10 1/125/ ISO-100 Light Ratios: Maximum Behind the Scene

Lighting Assignment 13 1206

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1. Images of the Photo / Video to be Replicated 2. Lighting Setup Sketch or Diagram

Lighting Assignment 12 1122

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Part 1. Photograph a shiny object: define its shape and characteristics with lighting and its reflective quality. f/18 1/200 ISO-100 Schematic Diagram Part 2. Photograph a transparent object: define its shape and characteristics with lighting and its transparency. f/16 1/200 ISO-100 Lighting instructions: We use two light sources, profoto strobes, and one it's located at the bottom rear of the display table (pictured). Another one it's located at the top of the display table. During the shooting process, we place two light blocking plates on the left and right sides of the glass object, blocking about 2/3 of the light, leaving only about 1/3. (Pictured) The purpose is to give the glass object som shadow, giving it more depth, and the outline clearer. Schematic Diagram Behind the Scene

Lighting Assignment 11 1115

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Shot #1   - Lighting a person with one strobe in a modifier with grid against white seamless. Angle and position the light so the white seamless looks black in this shot. 1/5s f/9.0 iso 100 Shot #2  - Photograph the person with one LED light illuminating the background. 1/5s f/9.0 iso 100 Shot #3  - Combine lighting in Shot #1 & #2, and make an image without motion blur. 1/5s f/9.0 iso 100 Shot #4  - Combine lighting in Shot #1 & #2, and make an image with motion blur. 1/5s f/9.0 iso 100 Shot #5  - Lighting a person with one LED light, using white seamless. Angle and position the light so the white seamless looks black in this shot. 1/5s f/9.0 iso 100 Shot #6  - Photograph the person with one strobe light illuminating the background. 1/5s f/9.0 iso 100 Shot #7  - Combine lighting in Shot #5 & #6, and make an image without motion blur. 1/5s f/9.0 iso ...

Lighting Assignment 10 1108

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Shot #1 Portrait with Tungsten Ambient Only Find an environment that is lit with tungsten light. Meter and expose correctly for ambient light with a grey card or color checker. Use dropper tool in Ps Camera Raw or Lr to sample the grey area of the color checker and make the color of the photo look neutral. Take notes on the ambient K-value, camera exposure values, and post it under your blog photo. k3350 1/13 f/5 iso400 Shot #2  Portrait with Tungsten Ambient + One Light without Gel Add one strobe or speedlight as your key light. Meter and expose the subject's face correctly with your key light, having the model hold a grey card or color checker. Take notes on your light source's K-value, light output, camera exposure values, and post it under your blog photo. With V flat k5900 1/100 f/6.3 iso400 Shot #3  Portrait with Tungsten Ambient + One Light with Gel Add one strobe or speedlight as your key light, apply ge...

Lighting Assignment 9 1102

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Shot 1: Make a light painting photo using Speedlight as a painting tool iso100 f/5.6 76 seconds with canon Speedlight Shot 2: Make a light painting photo using a continuous light source as a painting tool. "THE FATHER OF DRAGON" iso200 f/5.6 25 seconds with iPhone's flashlight with a modifier Shot 3: Make a photo of the outdoor night scene with light painting. You may choose your own light source. iso100 f/22 18 seconds with iPhone's flashlight Behind the scene

Lighting Assignment 8 1025

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Portrait 1.   Expose the subject's face and background the same. iso200 f/10 1/10 strobe 7/ face&ambient normally exposed  Portrait 2.   Keep the same aperture setting or lens f-stop in the previous portrait, adjust the power of strobe and make an exposure on the subject's face one stop under the background. The background should be normally exposed. iso200 f/10 1/20 strobe 9.5/ face 1 stop under / ambient normally exposed Portrait 3.   Subject's face is normally exposed and background is two stops under-exposed. iso200 f/10 1/40 strobe 7.5/ face  normally exposed  / ambient 2  stops under Portrait 4.   Experiment and come up with your most favorite light ratios on subject's face vs. background. Take notes of exposure settings and f-stop differences. iso200 f/10 1/160 strobe 7.2/ face  normally exposed  / ambient 3  stops under Behind the Scene ...