Lighting with Natural Light for Beginners
The diffusers with daylight
A course by Zony Maya , Photographer
About the video: The diffusers with daylight
Overview
“Here I will explain how to transform hard light into diffuse light and we will see what are the different types of diffusers that you can use, as well as the easiest way to create one with elements that you have at hand. ”
In this video lesson Zony Maya addresses the topic: The diffusers with daylight, 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
“This is the diffusers lesson. In a previous lesson. we explored the distinction between hard and diffused light. Now. we'll learn how to soften harsh lighting conditions by using diffusers. transforming intense beams into gentler illumination. Note that the intensity of the light can be adjusted significantly. Adding a diffuser to light will reduce its intensity. The diffuser works by scattering particles that arrive in a straight line. causing them to disperse in all directions upon hitting a diffuse surface. This scattering effect softens the light. making it less intense and more evenly ...”
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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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