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What is the most important element of lighting in photography/videography?

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1. Word cloud
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What is the most important element of lighting in photography/videography?
2. Slide
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"Backlight, keylight, fill light - 3 point lighting system"
Learning objective:
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Lighting is an essential element of photography and videography, as it helps to create a mood and atmosphere. There are several different types of lighting, such as natural, studio, and artificial. Experimenting with different lighting techniques can help you create interesting and unique images.
Lighting in Photography and Videography
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Exposure: Exposure is the amount of light that is allowed to reach the camera’s sensor. It is controlled by the size of the camera’s aperture and the length of time the shutter is open. White Balance: White balance is the adjustment of the colors in an image to make whites appear white. Adjusting white balance helps to create a more natural-looking image. Contrast: Contrast is the difference between the darkest and lightest areas of an image. Increasing the contrast of an image can create a more dramatic or striking effect.
Concepts:
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In photography and videography, the technique of using multiple lights to create different lighting effects is known as 'Painting with Light'. A technique used by photographers and videographers to emphasize a particular subject or object in a scene is known as 'Chiaroscuro'. In videography, using a light source to create a halo effect around the subject is known as 'Rim Lighting'.
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6. Personalised Feedback
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How does lighting contribute to the overall mood and atmosphere of a photograph or video?
7. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What are the three main components of lighting and how do they affect the look of a photograph or video?
8. Slide
60 seconds
"Backlight, keylight, fill light - 3 point lighting system"
Learning objective:
9. Slide
60 seconds
Lighting is an essential element of photography and videography, as it helps to create a mood and atmosphere. There are several different types of lighting, such as natural, studio, and artificial. Experimenting with different lighting techniques can help you create interesting and unique images.
Lighting in Photography and Videography
10. Slide
60 seconds
Exposure: Exposure is the amount of light that is allowed to reach the camera’s sensor. It is controlled by the size of the camera’s aperture and the length of time the shutter is open. White Balance: White balance is the adjustment of the colors in an image to make whites appear white. Adjusting white balance helps to create a more natural-looking image. Contrast: Contrast is the difference between the darkest and lightest areas of an image. Increasing the contrast of an image can create a more dramatic or striking effect.
Concepts:
11. Slide
60 seconds
In photography and videography, the technique of using multiple lights to create different lighting effects is known as 'Painting with Light'. A technique used by photographers and videographers to emphasize a particular subject or object in a scene is known as 'Chiaroscuro'. In videography, using a light source to create a halo effect around the subject is known as 'Rim Lighting'.
Did you know?
12. Open question
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Work together in pairs: Q: What are the three components of the 3 point lighting system?
13. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
How does lighting contribute to the overall mood and atmosphere of a photograph or video?
14. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are the three main components of lighting and how do they affect the look of a photograph or video?
15. Drawings
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Brain break: Draw a talking cheeseburger having a dance party with a broccoli and a slice of pizza
16. Poll
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What is the purpose of a key light in photography/videography?
  • To provide the main source of illumination on the subject
  • To add a dramatic effect to the background
  • To create a soft, diffused light
17. Poll
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Which type of lighting creates strong, defined shadows on the subject?
  • Fill lighting
  • Soft lighting
  • Hard lighting
18. Poll
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What is the function of a fill light in photography/videography?
  • To create sharp contrast between highlights and shadows
  • To illuminate the background
  • To reduce shadows and balance out harsh light from key light
19. Poll
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What is backlighting used for in photography/videography?
  • To add warmth and softness to overall scene
  • To separate the subject from the background by creating a rim of light around them
  • To evenly illuminate all areas without casting any shadows
20. Poll
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Which type of lighting technique involves placing a small source of light close to your subject to create dramatic highlights and deep shadows?
  • Natural Lighting
  • Low-key lighting
  • High-key lighting

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