Identification should include
- hot lights
- strobes
- tripods
- backdrops (e.g., paper, muslin)
- reflectors (e.g., cards, discs)
- diffusers (e.g., soft boxes, umbrellas)
- posing tables and chairs
- special lighting modifiers (e.g., snoots, barn doors, go-between objects [GOBO], scrim)
- studio light filters and gels
- light meters
- light-emitting diode (LED) lights.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the characteristics of each piece of studio equipment?
- What are the specific uses of each piece of studio equipment?
- How might each type of lighting affect the result?
- What purpose do filters and gels have in the final image?