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8 Types Of Natural Light That Will Add Drama To Your Photographs

8 Types Of Natural Light That Will Add Drama To Your Photographs

by Anne McKinnell

Published for the first time: 1/10/2012

24 pages, Kindle Edition

Genres: Art and Photography, Reference, Photography, Art, Nonfiction

The first step to becoming a better nature photographer is to understand light.Discover the 8 types of natural light and learn techniques you can use to increase the quality and dramatic effect of your images.BACKLIGHT – make flowers glow, make dramatic silhouettesSIDELIGHT – emphasize texture and shapeFRONT LIGHT – great for sunset shotsREFLECTED LIGHT – make peaceful water reflectionsDIFFUSED LIGHT – great for close-upsDRAMATIC LIGHT – there’s nothing like a storm to create a dramatic imageTWILIGHT – beautiful blues and pinks in the skyNIGHT – great for capturing city lightsLearn techniques you can use to increase the quality and dramatic effect of your images simply by understanding how light works.Turn your snapshots into fine art.

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