Thursday, January 17, 2008

pictures to go with definitions





these photos are of burning and dodging, film underexposure, shutter and rembrandt lighting

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

1]Knowledge.

1] Aperture of a lens is the diameter of the lens opening and is usually controlled by an iris.

2] Shutter
is a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure.

3] Burning and Dodging is to make the photograph lighter or darker by movement of the hand in front of the light when your developing.

4] Under-Exposure[film] is
didnt get exposed to the light enough when you took the picture.

5] Rembrandt lighting
is a lighting technique that is sometimes used in studio portraiture. The key in Rembrandt lighting is creating the triangle or diamond shape of light underneath the eye.




Greg Gorman artist profile

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