
100 REVEALING SHAPE AND CONTOUR
Sometimes, however, you may not want a dark background. On other
occasions, you will nd that the light that produces direct reection comes
from someplace other than the background. In either case, the next step is
the same—nd the light creating the direct reection and get rid of it.
Eliminate Direct Reflection from the Box Top
ere are several eective ways of eliminating direct reection from the box
top. We can use one, or we can use a combination of them, according to the
other requirements of the picture.
Move the Light Source toward the Camera
If the camera is high, then an overhead light can ree ...