backlighting: Light comes from behind the subject making a luminous contour
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Table of Contents
- 1. Directional
- 2. Types
- 3. Time of day lighting
- 4. Light sources
- 5. Misc
- 6. Absence of light
- 7. See Also
List of lighting sources and its implementations to an image.
Directional
overlighting: Light comes from above usually making the face and torso shaded in contrast
sidelighting: Light comes from the left or right side
underlighting: Light comes from below, typically to create a ominous effect
Types
bloom: Bright areas that blur with surrounding areas
spotlight: A cone-shaped light from above on a target
spotlight: A circle-shaped light on a target
dim lighting: For dimly lit posts
Light through gaps
crack of light: A small amount of light in a dark scene, usually from opening a door to a dark room
Light through objects
caustics: Light patterns on a surface formed by light traveling through a transparent material
dispersion (optics): Rainbow-colored light formed when light passes through a transparent object like a prism
refraction: Changing the angle of light when it passes through an object
subsurface scattering: Light visible through a solid object
Time of day lighting
Light sources
stage lights: Lights of a stage
- sun
- moon
- glowstick
- lamp
- lamppost
- wall lamp
- torch
- fire
- flashlight
- lantern
- ceiling light | (post #4418507)
- candlelight | (post #3782254)
Misc
- muzzle flash | (post #7581880)
- headlight | (post #7627947)
- floodlights
- flare | (post #7246932)
- ultraviolet light | (post #3308935)
- glowing headgear | (post #4609650)
Absence of light
See also
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