Course 145 · Lesson 03

Exploring the Texture in Nature: Seeing, Framing, and the Living Detail

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Reading the Light: Sidelight, Time of Day, and Direction

145.3 Lesson 03 of 08 3 quiz questions 1 assignment

Texture lives or dies by its light. This lesson covers why the author shoots when the sun is low, why low-angled sidelight is best for revealing texture, and why a flat overcast day makes three-dimensional surfaces appear lifeless.

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