Photography Lighting

This type of lighting is characterized by a triangle of light on the opposite cheek from the light source.

• Loop

• Rembrandt

• Split

• Butterfly

Lighting setup that creates a loop shadow underneath one nostril.

• Rembrandt

• Split

• Loop

• Paramount

Another name for butterfly lighting.

• paramount

• loop

• rembrandt

• hatchet

Another name for hatchet lighting

• rembrandt

• loop

• split

• broad

When giving instructions to our model...

• always move their arms where you want them

• stand there until they guess what you want them to do

• write them on a card and mail it to them beforehand

• always use your words and only touch them with consent

This type of lighting places the key light directly behind the camera

• Paramount

• Rembrandt

• Loop

• Hatchet

This lighting set up was named after the studio set up of a famous painter

• loop

• michaelangelo

• rembrandt

• broad

When you are setting up a broad light you will be lighting...

• the side of the face closest to the camera

• the side of the face furthest from the camera

• neither of the above

• all of the above

When you are setting up a short light you will be lighting...

• the side of the face closest to the camera

• the side of the face furthest from the camera

• neither of the above

• all of the above

This light helps to fill in shadows and details

• Key

• Broad

• Short

• Fill