#4 Class Notes Using Calumet Strobe & Soft Box

We went through the Calumet Studio Flash system (#2) with a Chimera softbox.

The demo illustrated proper incident meter technique.

We began the semester long discussion of Lighting Ratios. (pg 62-63 in the Photographic Lighting textbook 4th Edition.)

Here is an article that helps explain it.

Here is a useful chart to print out.

Here is a link to another Flash meter Calibration technique.

I want to continue our discussions of Light. Understanding the nature of light. (pg 11 in the Photographic Lighting textbook 4th Edition.)
Here are some of the Light Characteristics.

-Source
-Intensity
-Quality
-Direction
-Contrast
-Color

#3 Class Notes Using Mono Lights

We introduced the first studio flash system to the class. The White Lightning Ultra Series 1200, here is the instruction manual.

We used a photography umbrella, here is an online tutorial that you may find useful.

We looked at Observed Light, here are some of the links some of you mentioned.

Carlos Serrao

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Rebekkah

Dave Hill