About the video: The Light: Basic Properties
Overview
“I'll start by sharing with you some basic concepts that would be considered the fundamentals to understand lighting. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The Light: Basic Properties, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization. Master basic camera skills, explore photography theory, and capture unique images using any type of camera.
Partial transcription of the video
“The Light: Basic Properties. Now that you know some of my influences, in this lesson, I'll go through some basic properties of light. You may know this already, but it's important to go over the fundamentals so that we're on the same page as things get more complex later. It's good general knowledge to know some of this. What is light? As a basic definition, light is a form of energy produced by a light source. It's made of photons that travel very fast and doesn't require any medium to travel through. Photons behave like both waves and particles. There's some debate over which one they are...”
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Course summary for: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization
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Color Theory, Digital Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Composition, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

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