Amateur Photographer  |  9th July 2016
SINGLE LIGHT MAGIC
Lighting techniques have been around far longer than photography. The basics of photography may have been formulated in the early 1800s, but
photographic lighting principles have long been influenced by the great artists and painters dating back to centuries before. For example, Rembrandt-style lighting was used by the artist himself back in the 1600s. And he, no doubt, had been inspired by candlelight or similar. Most of us know that lighting set-ups can either be very simple or complicated, particularly if you want to use multiple lighting set-ups. However, there’s a beauty and an art form to using just one light to create something beautiful and rather satisfying.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Amateur Photographer 9th July 2016.