Teach you how to shoot beautiful women with backlit portraits.

Backlight technology and shooting opportunity

In addition to the fine weather, it is necessary to find out the good light quality when shooting the backlight, which has a considerable relationship with the season, place and time. Before that, we must first understand the effect of shooting the backlight. The first is to use the backlight to shoot a light spot, and this effect, the position of the sun is more favorable at about 45 degrees, because at this time, the light quality is hard and the light quantity is strong, which is easy to produce light spots. Secondly, in fact, the effect of shooting facula has nothing to do with shooting skills, but has a lot to do with photographic equipment. Some lenses have a strong effect of suppressing light and can't shoot anything, which is more likely to happen on fixed-focus lenses. Each lens will also feel different because of the different coating and materials of the lens.

The top is shot in the backlight, and the figure in the backlight is clear, just like the model is shining.

Some indoor scenes, such as restaurants, restaurants or motels, usually have large windows or floor-to-ceiling windows. At this time, these bright windows can be used to introduce natural light and create an indoor backlight environment.

Ten secrets of backlit portraits

Backlit portraits are in poor indoor light. In this extreme environment, negative cameras can play a better role than digital cameras, so players may wish to use negative films to shoot backlit portraits when they have the opportunity.

1. The best backlight shooting time is around am 5-6 in summer; Winter is about 7-8 am.

2. The best backlight shooting time in the afternoon: around PM 5-6 in summer; It's probably pm 4-5 in winter.

3. Shoot linear light, and the light source should be directly behind the model; In order to grasp the texture, the light source should be on the side of the model.

4. The camera is set with three elements: large aperture, M mode and spot metering.

5. The film has good texture and many details; Film tolerance is small and needs post-processing.

6. shoot with a digital camera, first reduce the EV value, and then look at the computer screen for post-adjustment.

7. Choose a good location before shooting, and then go to the destination to find a suitable scenic spot.

8. Observe the weather closely. If time permits, you can go to the scene to see the light and environment the day before shooting.

9. Try to find a familiar model to shoot, and the expression will be more natural.

10. When shooting, try to grab the composition from different angles with a relaxed and happy mood.