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LIGHTING TENT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Lighting
DEF

Especially in the photography of polished metal (silverware, etc.), a structure of diffusing material placed over the subject and lighted so that only soft, diffuse lighting results.

CONT

The same problems are encountered when you photograph shiny metallic objects such as jewelry and silverware. These problems can be fixed ... by using an extremely soft lighting setup [namely] the lighting tent ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Éclairage
CONT

Pour réussir ce genre d'exercice, l'idéal est d'avoir une tente à lumière. Le but étant, pour minimiser les reflets, d'entourer de toutes parts l'objet de blanc (seule une fente permet de passer l'objectif, il faut juste veiller à ne pas voir son propre reflet sur l'objet).

Spanish

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