TPM Archive: A Light Question

Here my first column from March 2007 in the Photographers Mail which asks the basic question of: “What Light Should I Use”. The photographer’s range of assignments is generally so varied that we often have to choose a different lighting solution for every shot. This can lead to some serious head scratching, but in this article I lay out a list of general questions to ask yourself when presented with a new shot.

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Speaking of lighting: you should do yourself a service and log onto the live stream from CreativeLive this weekend…right now in fact (or if you are reading this after the 12, 13th June, then you can still purchase and download the whole thing) to watch the Zack Arias Lighting Workshop.