"Finding the Magic of Light" (2024)
By Thorsten von Overgaard
In this easy to read and apply eBook,
Thorsten Overgaard takes you on a journey to see, understand
and simply use light. "One of the most important ways to get an a
esthetic and pleasant picture is to find the good light."
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Released March, 2024.
First released March, 2014.
129 pages
Also available in German.
eBook for iPad,
Kindle and computer.
Item #1244-0324
ISBN: 9798878195201
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Table of Contents
Finding the Magic of Light
Look for Light · Use Your Eye · Your Viewpoint
Look at Things · Faces · Locations with Light
Light First · Low Light · Quality Light · Sunshine
Provoking the Light · Too High Contrast
How to Make a Good Picture · The Basic Light
Sharpness is Light · Provoking the Light even Further
Key Light, Fill Light and Accent Light · Playing with Light
What is Light? · Why do Stars Shine?
Smart Chart Everyday Drill
Two page drills to find the magic of light.
Appendix
Thorsten Overgaard Workshops
Extension Courses · Books
Exhibitions & Talks · Meetups
Camera and Straps · Ventilated Shades
Artist Bio
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Thorsten von Overgaard is a Danish writer and photographer, specializing in portrait photography and documentary photography, known for writings about photography and as an educator.
Some photos are available as signed editions via galleries or online.
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