Flash Photography: Capture Movement with Light
Speed of Light (Case Studies)
A course by Phil Fisk , Photographer
About the video: Speed of Light (Case Studies)
Overview
“Exploring the properties of flash and how to use them.”
In this video lesson Phil Fisk addresses the topic: Speed of Light (Case Studies), which is part of the Domestika online course: Flash Photography: Capture Movement with Light. Learn how to use and manipulate light to capture images that are full of movement and drama from the initial idea to the edited shot.
Partial transcription of the video
“Speed of Light: Case Studies Now, we will talk about the properties of flash lighting in relation to sunlight and other continuous light sources. All of us, to some degree, understand the qualities of light. After all, daylight is all around us and we see it with our eyes every day. On a sunny day with no cloud cover, you will see dark and hard shadows. When the cloud cover comes, they get softer and sometimes they disappear. On a misty day, when the sun's out you get a strange combination of the two. Here, this guy has got his head against the wall and the edges of his shadow are very shar...”
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Course summary for: Flash Photography: Capture Movement with Light
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Areas
Digital Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography
Phil Fisk
A course by Phil Fisk
Phil Frisk is a photographer and filmmaker based in London with over 20 years of experience. He studied sociology and mass media at Goldsmiths, University of London, and originally wanted to be a writer before being introduced to photography. After discovering the joys of image making, he spent his time adding tones and doubling up negatives to create new realities in the dark room and, once he graduated, began working as a studio assistant to deepen his knowledge.
From there, Phil progressed into shooting portraits for magazines and marketing campaigns for companies like SKY TV, ITV, and the BBC. He has worked on titles including Intergalactic, Trip to Spain, and Lucky Man, and shot celebrities like Quentin Tarantino, Toby Jones, and Jamie Oliver. Phil has also won multiple AOP Awards for his work.
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