Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography and portraiture - Midjourney Keywords Comprehensive Composition and Light Chapter

Midjourney Keywords Comprehensive Composition and Light Chapter

When using MidJourney for AI photography creation, light is a very important element.

Photography is the art of light. Using AI, we can create any type of light.

This is the first part of Midjourney Photography Light, including 8 commonly used light types.

back lighting

The light behind the lens direction illuminates the direction of the subject, which can create a romantic, mysterious, and fantasy feeling. Photos illuminated by backlight usually produce effects such as silhouettes, halos, and grayscale changes, and can highlight the outline, texture, and other characteristics of the subject, making the photos more layered and expressive.

Front lighting

The direction of light that illuminates the subject from the direction of the lens. It can help us obtain bright and clear photos. The shape, texture and other details of the subject can be clearly displayed. come out.

Side lighting

The direction of light that illuminates the target subject from the side. This light direction can highlight the texture, shape and depth of the object, and create a strong shadow effect.

sunlight

Natural sunlight effect. It can be used with front light, back light or side light in different directions

dark lighting Dark light

Dark light is a lighting method that creates a sense of mystery and suspense. The light is relatively dark

natural lighting natural light

Lighting methods from outdoor and indoor natural light sources often have natural, real and comfortable lighting effects

studio lighting Studio light

An indoor lighting system controlled by the photographer, usually consisting of multiple light sources, which can make the subject more prominent and the colors richer.

cinematic lighting film-level light

The lighting techniques used in film shooting, usually using side lighting, side lighting, etc., to highlight the subject, enhance the mood and atmosphere, and have rich and colorful effects.

The first three types of light indicating directions can be freely combined with other light types.