Lighting with Natural Light for Beginners
The bounces with natural light
A course by Zony Maya , Photographer
About the video: The bounces with natural light
Overview
“Here we will see how the rebounds work, their characteristics and how the surface of each varies the type of lighting. ”
In this video lesson Zony Maya addresses the topic: The bounces with natural light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lighting with Natural Light for Beginners. Learn to make the most of sunlight to create portraits with your reflex camera.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well. now that we've grasped the concepts of hard light and diffused light. let's explore bounces in more depth. I want to explain a few key points. First off. there are natural bounces—elements present in our environment that cannot be altered or moved. such as walls. ceilings. and floors. When sunlight hits a white wall directly. it creates a natural bounce. This happens because the wall is stationary. and the sun's rays strike it consistently every day. leading to a reflection that occurs and we cannot move that wall. There are numerous natural reflections. Nonetheless. we will explore b...”
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Course summary for: Lighting with Natural Light for Beginners
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Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography
Zony Maya
A course by Zony Maya
Zony Maya is a Mexican photographer and visual artist. He has a degree in communication from the Universidad Iberoamericana, Escuela Activa de Fotografía, and la Academia de Artes Visuales, and is passionate about using photography and video to create his projects.
He received a FONCA grant and a Fulbright-García Robles Scholarship as well as a master's degree in photography, video, and media from the School of Visual Arts New York. His work has been exhibited at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Manifesta 11 European Biennial of Contemporary Art in Switzerland, and the XIII Bienal de Fotografía at the Centro de la Imagen in Mexico.
He has collaborated with brands such as Nestlé, Bimbo, Puma, GNP, and Palacio de Hierro, along with publications such as National Geographic, New York Magazine, Vanity Fair, Glamour, and Gatopardo. He currently shares his knowledge through workshops and conferences in different countries across America, Asia, and the Middle East. He is also an ambassador for Canon and founder of the Maya-Barrón Scholarship.
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