photography Light Modifiers

This light helps to fill in shadows and details

• Key

• Broad

• Short

• Fill

A modifier that takes the hard light of the flash and softens it for a less harsh look

• Soft Box

• Reflector

• Back Light

• Fill Light

Light set up that helps separate the model from the background by placing light around the profile of the body.

• Fill Light

• Rim Light

• Reflector

• Broad Light

The main light (the brightest light) in a studio light set up is called the

• Fill

• Reflector

• Lock

• Key

Hard light creates a(n)

• calming effect.

• intense, defined light.

• soft, even light.

• diffused effect.

When using front lighting, little to no shadows appear on the subject

• True

• False

How many light(s) typically would be used for side lighting?

• 1

• 5

• 3

• 8

This lighting technique creates a silhouette and/or a glow effect at the edges or at the back of the subject.

• Front Lighting

• Flat Lighting

• Side Lighting

• Back Lighting

Flat lighting has intense shadows and contrast.

• True

• False

The light shown in this picture is...

• Soft Light

• Hard Light

• No light