Exploring Lighting

Rembrandt Lighting

Light set-up using one key light to the right

Some examples:

We went to the studio on two occasions, making two separate attempts at Rembrandt lighting.

Our attempts:

Butterfly Lighting

Examples of Butterfly lighting:

Our attempts:

Rim Lighting:

Rim lighting is a technique which lights up a subject by using an off-camera flash. It highlights the contours of a subject and creates a dramatic and mysterious effect.

Rim lighting, also referred to as back or edge lighting, is created by placing a single light behind the subject.

Some examples:

My attempts:

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