Use includes achieving the desired mood or effect in an image through
- manipulation of natural or artificial light
- physical lighting arrangements (e.g., reflectors, diffusers, lamp positioning)
- adjustments to lighting using software to enhance the photograph.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What effect does lighting have on the mood of an image?
- Why would a photographer use a flash in an outdoor composition?
- What compositional concepts can be applied to a scene that support effective lighting?
- What strategies may be applied in demonstrating effective artificial lighting?
- What are the ethical considerations in adjusting lighting through software or other digital applications?