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Light Patterns

_DSC0060-Edit-Edit-WebsiteIf you’ve been making shots in a studio for a while, you’ve probably collected a number of light “modifiers” – that is, reflectors, softboxes, umberellas and other bits of metal, plastic, foil and fabric to control, block, reflect and otherwise guide the light to where you want it.  But do you know what they actually do?    Neil Van Niekerk tested some of his light modifiers and you can the results of Neil’s tests on his excellent blog Tangents  <<- click.     I thought I had better test mine.  I found some interesting and one or two unexpected results.

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