Title: Use lighting techniques to create a dramatic effect on a photographic image.
Course: Imaging Technology (11054-36) > Section: Capturing Images

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?