Other lighting techniques
- Side lighting. It illuminates the contours of the face and increases contrast for a dramatic effect.
- Bounce lighting. A reflector is used to bounce a strong light towards the subject. It spreads and softens the light.
- Motivated lighting. Studio lights, lanterns or other artificial lights resemble a natural light source, such as the sun.
- Practical set lighting. It uses existing light sources to light the scene, such as lamps or studio lights.
- Natural film lighting, also known as ambient lighting, uses the light already available.
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