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Lighting

Essential Question

  • How does light effect how we see things?

Objectives

  • Students will understand and be able use vocabulary related to Lighting.

  • Students will be able to identify different types of lighting in photographs.

  • Students will practice the use of specific lighting techniques.

  • Students will use the all of the presented lighting techniques to create their own photgraphs.

  • Students will reflect on their process and product in writing using their art vocabulary.

Vocabulary

  • intensity

  • color

  • direction

  • quality

  • Kelvin scale

  • white balance

  • color cast

  • inverse square law

  • falloff

  • scrim

  • diffuser

  • bounce

  • butterfly lughting

  • loop lighting

  • Rembrant lighting

  • split lighting

Omar Gonzalez Photography
Introduction to Light in Photography
Intensity
Direction
Color
Quality
The Kelvin Scale
Lighting-colour-temperature.jpg
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