June 2020
Beginner to intermediate
272 pages
7h 37m
English

What’s the pros’ trick for getting great portrait light indoors? Window light. Window light portraits were made famous in paintings by the old Dutch masters, and we’ve been in love with that light ever since. But, just plopping someone in front of a clear window isn’t going to turn that harsh, nasty sunlight into soft, beautiful wrapping light. The trick the Dutch masters used was to place their subjects at a north-facing window because they don’t get direct light. The problem here? Everybody doesn’t have a north-facing window. That’s why we have some tricks we can use to get beautiful light from any window. First, make sure ...
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