Headshots & Portrait Photography : Headshots & Portrait Photography: Light Temperatures
Posted on July 24, 2010 by Ed
In portrait photography, remember that temperatures can affect the color of light. Learn about light temperatures in portrait photography with tips from a production designer in this free video on headshots and portrait photography.
Expert: Dan’L Terry
Bio: Dan’L Terry is a nationally award-winning artist/designer. His art has been exhibited in national juried shows and museums, on the covers of books and magazines, and in feature films.
Filmmaker: MAKE | MEDIA
Duration : 0:3:0
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miavonni
- 24th Jul, 10 09:07am
gotta love this guy …
gotta love this guy !!!! he must be a genius ! just look at the hair style ! always a dead giveaway !
PartTimePhotography
- 24th Jul, 10 09:07am
Good stuff – I’ll …
Good stuff – I’ll pass this along to all my newsletter subscribers.
ZioZambe
- 24th Jul, 10 09:07am
What it we’re …
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What it we’re dealing with a GREEN ROOM?!?!?!
danman281
- 24th Jul, 10 09:07am
Here’s to sum of …
Here’s to sum of the 3 minute video for you:
Light contains colors. Most films are made for sun light, which is measured at 6500 Kelvin (K). Tungsten (aka incandescent light) are 3200 (K). This is the reason why your pictures come out orange/red in incandescent lighting. You can compensate by calibrating white balance, or using lens filters.