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Photographic Lighting 101

Photographic lighting and Professional Photographic lighting equipment are two of the most discussed topics by both professional photographers and amateur photographers alike.  If you visit any photography forum, you will see a variety of discussions about photography lighting electronic flash equipment, and how to properly use various photographic lighting gizmos and gadgets.

Photographic Lighting and Lighting Equipment

This web site will be dedicated to teaching photographers of various experience levels, the principles, concepts, and technique of photography lighting and the proper use of photography lighting equipment.  We will cover such photography subjects as using photographic umbrellas, boxes, spot-lights, ring-lights and many other photography lighting tips, tricks, techniques, using various photography lighting equipment. 

This Photographic Lighting 101 site will start out small and gradually grow over time, so you might want to check beck from time to time in order to see if any new material on photography lighting has been added since your last visit.  If you’d like, you can join our mailing list and we will notify you when the next addition to the photography lighting 101 web site is made.


Current articles available on photographic lighting
and photographic lighting equipment

Photographic Lights
A discussion the different types of photographic light sources available.

Basic Photographic Lighting concepts
An explanation of the basic concepts of professional photographic lighting.

Bigger is not always better.
An essay about photography light sources size and why some lights are better.

'True' fill light
You've heard of a main light and a fill light, right. What is the truepurpose of a fill light?


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