Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Assignment 3: single light portrait

Using the 250 watt halogen bulb in the equipment closet, make a portrait by selecting a quality and direction of light to communicate an emotion that you feel about a person.  Make an additional portrait that reflects the opposite feeling you have about the person.  Explain in writing the laws of light that were at work in each portrait.

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1- Depressed June

Single light from top of subject. 
Black backdrop. Black boards on both side of the subject in order to reduce reflection.
Golden reflector in front of subject with lower angle.



2- Cheerful June

Single light from left side of the photo. (wz difuser between light and subject)
Two white boards and the white back wall were used to create a somewhat light box effect.
Narrow gate was left for camera shooting in front of the subject.



Setting Photo for Picture 2






Group Shooting 2013 Sep.

- JVJ -




Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Assignment 2: Angle of incidence and straight line

Effect photo



Three laws in one picture









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Production photo






Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Lighting assignment for Inverse Square Law



Group work: (wiz June Korea, Vincent Lin)

Sep 6


1.

Using 3 identical 4x5 grey cards set 1 foot apart, overlapping slightly and placed at a 45 degree angle from the camera angle. Make 4 photographs of the cards with the light 2 feet, 4 feet, 8 feet, and 16 feet from the middle card. Use an incident meter on the middle card to give the correct exposure. The middle card should have the same value on each photograph.


2 feet 


4 feet


8 feet


16 feet





2.

Use 3 4x5 cards a black card in front, a grey card in the middle and a white card in the back. Using the same single point source make all 3 cards appear to be the same value. You can move the cards and the light source until it works.





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PRODUCTION PHOTOS


Setting for assignment #1



Shooting data for project #1


Setting for assignment #2