[Part three of the Photography Fundamentals series, be sure to check out all 10 posts!]
In part one of this series, we talked about luminance. A lot.
So why another post about lighting? Because it’s kind of a big deal (like Ron Burgundy).
To shake things up a little bit, I’m going to approach this one from a different angle. We’ll look at some of the most common lighting mistakes made by amateur photographers. Make these mistakes and it’s a dead give-away that you don’t really know what you are doing.
Some of these mistakes can be “on purpose” if someone is trying to achieve an effect and remember, if it looks good, it is good. Just try to avoid the following.