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Rim lighting is a photography technique where the edge of a subject is illuminated to create a halo effect, adding depth, dimension and drama. To achieve rim lighting, the back light must be hidden from view and stronger than lights in front of the subject to cause separation.

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Practising Compressed

Rim lighting is a photography technique where the edge of a subject is illuminated to create a halo effect, adding depth, dimension and drama. To achieve rim lighting, the back light must be hidden from view and stronger than lights in front of the subject to cause separation.

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loop lighting is a
lighting patter that
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lighting technique for most
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split lighting is a ighting technique


that lights up half of the models
face while the other half is in a
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Split lighting creates a sharp
contrast that makes for a more
dramatic and often assertive
photo. This is a common
technique used in portrait
photography as it can emphasize
power, glamour, and drama.
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butterfly lighting is a lighting
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butterfly lighting is a lighting patter
used in portrait photography where
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pointing down on the models face.
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creates images that look both dramatic
yet natural. It’s predominantly
characterized by a lit-up triangle
underneath the subject’s eye on the less
illuminated area of the face (fill side).
This is known as the Rembrandt
triangle.
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creates images that look both dramatic
yet natural. It’s predominantly
characterized by a lit-up triangle
underneath the subject’s eye on the less
illuminated area of the face (fill side).
This is known as the Rembrandt
triangle.
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Rim lighting is a technique where


you create a rim of light around
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positioning them so there’s a
strong enough light that falls from
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Rim lighting is a technique used in
photography that involves
illuminating the edge of a subject to
create a halo effect. This technique
adds depth, dimension, and drama to
your photos, making your subject
stand out from the background
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back light has to be hidden by


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