30. SIMPLE WAYS TO ADD LIGHT TO A SCENE
FOR MOST IMAGES, you will probably use the existing ambient light that is present in the scene, whether it’s natural or artificial. If that isn’t enough light for your shot, adding a little extra light of your own may help to make a better image, either by filling in some shadows to create a better overall exposure or by adding a highlight in an important area. Let’s consider a few simple ways to bring additional light to a photo.
- Use the built-in flash. The flash on an iPhone is not very bright and will only work if the subject is reasonably close to you (e.g., a group of friends at a party). If possible, ...
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