Seeing & Understanding Light
Instructor
Sheri Oneal
Course Overview
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Take Photos Like A Rockstar: Seeing And Understanding Light
Have you ever wondered how photographers capture those stunning golden-hour shots? It’s all about understanding light. This course will teach you how to truly see and harness light to transform your photos.
Lesson 1- The Direction Of Light
Discover how five different light directions can dramatically alter your subject’s appearance. Learn professional techniques to choose and position the best light for your shot.
Lesson 2- The Color Of Light
Explore how light’s color impacts your entire image. Understand color temperature, how it influences mood, and how to achieve perfect white balance for stunning photos.
Lesson 3- The Intensity Of Light
Learn how light intensity shapes the emotion and quality of your photos. Get tips on using light at different times of day and how to adjust the intensity for the best results.
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What You'll Learn?
- This course will be your key to unlocking the magic of light in your photography. You will learn how to go beyond simply seeing light to truly understanding its properties: how it behaves, interacts with your camera, and shapes your final image.
- You will explore how to use different lighting techniques to create specific moods and emotions in your photographs.
- Once you discover this new way of seeing light and apply some simple techniques, you can manipulate the light in your photos allowing you to achieve your own artistic vision. Improving the lighting within your photography images helps create emotion and beauty within your imagery. Light will become your creative tool, not just something you see.
- Any Camera Will Work For This Course (DSLR, Mirrorless, Camera Phone, Film, Polaroid)
- The Proper Memory Card, Film, or Polaroid For Your Device
- A Good Internet Connection For Watching Course Videos
- Video lessons with detailed information and Illustrations
- iPhone photo examples used to prove these tips work no matter what kind of camera is used
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- Instructor Sheri Oneal shares her 30+ years of knowledge as a professional photographer