A fun part of photography is the use of photographic light since it lets the photographer explore various techniques and tricks. Photography is certainly about bringing out creativity and by using photographic light when outdoors enables the photographer to be more creative. Photographs which are taken outdoors can be interpreted in different ways depending on the techniques applied to use the lighting. Thus, a photographer does not have to follow any specific rules when using photographic lighting. The photographic lighting can be used in many ways depending upon the message that has to be portrayed and this also depends on using the right color and contrast.
To truly bring out the essence and beauty in an outdoor photograph, side light can be quite ideal. With side lighting, nearby objects tend to diffuse with the subject, causing deep shadows, and silhouettes to form in the pictures being taken. Since black and white pictures, need to have deep contrast and depth in the shadows, the side Photography lighting technique is quite appropriate to click black and white pictures.
The front lighting technique also proves useful for the photographer at times. It is said that the sun light falling over the subject can create a bright effect which can smug the appearance of the picture. In such a condition it is better for the photographer to take the pictures with sun behind the camera. This way the sun light would not really affect the subject and the color of the subject as well as the background would be brought out.
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