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Course 005 · Lesson 03

Light as Language: A Foundation Course in Photography

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The Direction of Light

005.3 Lesson 03 of 08 3 quiz questions 1 assignment

The direction light comes from changes everything — not just how bright your subject is, but what it is saying. Front light is safe. Side light reveals depth. Backlight creates drama. Knowing which direction serves the image you want is how you take control.

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