How to take a portrait at night? 1: My equipment is 600D 18- 135. Do you need to arrange lighting when taking pictures?

1, night shooting can generally shoot two effects: slow effect and ordinary effect. The effect of slowness is that the subject, background or both are virtual, which produces a sense of fantasy and light flow, and requires a tripod. The common effect is not to shoot virtual, but to shoot real, and the tripod can be used or not.

2, it is best to have a flash, if the portrait must also be equipped with soft light accessories, you need to upgrade ISO and record in RAW format.

3, M file is affirmative, otherwise, in the case of complex ambient light, metering is prone to deviation. Of course, full automation may also achieve your effect, but it takes time and luck.

4. This kind of light spot is out of focus. For the convenience of shooting, set the lens to "MF" to focus manually, and then turn the focus ring to the distant street lamp. After seeing this effect, the shutter came out as soon as it was pressed.

5. There are several points to pay attention to when shooting at night: skilled use of Hou Lian synchronization; Slow gating technology; Manual focusing or automatic focusing assisted by flashlight; It is best to have a rainy night; In some places where there is almost no light, you can imitate the shooting in the shed and skillfully use the gold collocation of1125 and F8; Finally, master the low-light photography skills to ensure that the ambient light and the main light are evenly coordinated.

It's easier said than done.