Backlight photography has artistic charm and expressive lighting, which can make the picture have an artistic effect completely different from the actual light we saw with the naked eye at the scene.
(1) can enhance the texture of the subject.
Especially shooting transparent or translucent objects, such as flowers, plant branches and leaves. On the one hand, backlight can improve the color brightness and saturation of transparent objects, so that dull transparent or translucent objects present beautiful luster and better transparency under smooth light, and increase the effect of light transmission and brightness enhancement.
(2) It can enhance the rendering of atmosphere.
Especially in the morning and evening of landscape photography, the light shadow method with low angle and large backlight is used to outline the red clouds, the transpiration of the sea of clouds and the trees in the mountain village like ink. If it is combined with fog, boats and birds, it will set off a beautiful landscape painting. Between each other, will produce far-reaching vision and spirit. * * * Ming makes the works deeper in connotation, higher in artistic conception and stronger in charm.
(3) It can enhance the visual impact.
When shooting in reverse light, due to the increase of the proportion of dark parts, a considerable part of details are blocked by shadows, and the main body appears as a simple line or a small piece of light in the picture. This large light ratio and high contrast give people a strong visual impact, thus producing a strong artistic modeling effect.
(4) It can enhance the depth of the picture.
Especially when shooting in the morning or evening with backlight, due to the different medium conditions in the air, the color composition has changed far and near: the foreground is dark and the background is bright; The foreground color saturation is high and the background color saturation is high. Therefore, the whole picture is from far to near, the color is from light to thick, and from bright to dark, forming a subtle sense of space depth.
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Backlight photography has a strong artistic expression and is deeply loved by photographers. It is very important to grasp the light in order to make a good backlight. As far as the sun is concerned, its light is changing all the time, especially in terms of intensity, angle and color temperature, which has an important influence on backlight photography.
It is necessary to be familiar with the characteristics of different light, grasp the internal laws and grasp the shooting opportunity in order to shoot more skillfully. You can't shoot blindly, you must first understand the shooting intention, and then decide what kind of light, composition and so on to choose.
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