
Rembrandt lighting
I’m working on a photographic project where Rembrandt Lighting will be used to add mood and intimacy to the shot. Rembrandt lighting is a lighting technique used in studio portrait photography, using a light and a reflector. This technique will produce images which appear both natural and compelling with a minimum of equipment. Rembrandt lighting is characterized by an illuminated triangle under the eye of the subject, on the less illuminated side of the face. It is named after the Dutch painter Rembrandt famed for using this technique in his […]
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