Today we are talking about the quality of light: Hard Light vs Soft Light.
Soft light is commonly used in portrait photography but hard light, if used properly, can add a lot of definition and characters to your images.
Timeline:
1) The Definition of Hard Light (00:24)
-Abrupt transition from the highlight to the shadow
-Clear border between the highlight and the shadow
-Also see the definition of Soft Light
2) Why I use hard light? (00:55)
3) How to use natural hard light properly? The 3 tips (01:12)
4) The Behind the Scenes of the Hard Light Photoshoot with Sienna (natural light) (02:57)
Part 2: The Soft Light Scenario, coming up in the next video!
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