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The iPhone Photography Book
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The iPhone Photography Book

by Scott Kelby
February 2021
Beginner
272 pages
7h 23m
English
Rocky Nook
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If You Have to Shoot in Direct Sunlight, Do This

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Sometimes we can’t get around shooting in direct sunlight. Maybe there’s no available shade nearby, or you don’t have a diffuser (see page 64), but basically, you want to make a portrait right then, so it’s going to be in direct sun. So, what do we do to make a really nice shot? Two things: (1) Place your subject’s back toward the sun. This gets them out of the direct light (the sun is behind them), so it already takes the squinting away, and you have the added bonus of the sun lighting the back of their hair. It’s like you’re using the sun as a second light—a hair light—and that backlit look is ...

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ISBN: 9781681986937