Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography and portraiture - The portrait taken in reverse light is very blurred. Why do photographers still like to shoot against the light?

The portrait taken in reverse light is very blurred. Why do photographers still like to shoot against the light?

How can it be blurred to shoot a portrait in reverse light?

The camera can't focus well when shooting in backlight, so there is a certain chance that it is not allowed to blur the focus.

SLR professional photographers usually choose backlight when shooting in the sun, which has several advantages.

Backlight can create beautiful and shiny outlines for characters.

Backlight can fill Beijing with light, eat some messy backgrounds in Beijing and highlight the main body.

The glare caused by the backlight rushing into the lens is very atmospheric, which meets the aesthetic needs of most people now.

Backlight subjects' eyes turn away from the light, so they won't squint because the light is too strong, and their expressions are more natural.

Professional photographers usually choose to shoot environmental portraits in the morning or at night. At this time, the light of the sun is not too strong. With the support of correct exposure and professional fill light, the sun and clouds will also be photographed into the picture, making the picture very beautiful.

To sum up, backlighting in the sun is the first choice for most photographers.