Lighting portrait

From film, to music to photography diverse art and artists have the ability to breath new life into every medium - this is evident when viewing the entries for the Sony World Photography Awards, "the most celebrated and diverse photography competitions in the world."

Art Reference Lighting | Shadow drawing, Art reference, Art reference poses

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Firelit portrait by Philipp Kühne, use of fire to light the subject. Creates a warm, calm effect in the photo through colours.

I'm a portrait photographer and teacher of photography. I get my inspiration from movies: I analyze characters, stories, visual aspects (lightning, composition, color etc) and use it in my shoots. I like to create full characters who live in my pictures.

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Light is one of the most powerful tools available to artists for creating depth and mood in imagery. Great artists know good light when they see it and they know how to create and modify light when they need to. More from The Importance of Light series: The Five Lights of Nature Using Light as an Artistic Tool How Lig

Chris Knight, photographer and author of The Dramatic Portrait, discusses his portfolio, his courses and his workshop on RGGEDU.com.

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