Quantity

What does the quantity of light entering the camera affect:

Possible Shutter speeds? the more the light the higher the speed

Possible depth of field? low light = short depth of feild

Contrast? more light = better contrast



Quality

What is soft (difused) light? spread out light

What type of source does it come from? either light going through a difuser or clouds

What effect does it have? it gives it good detail



What is hard (direct) light? concitrated light

What type of source does it come from? a flash light

What effect does it have? harsh shadows



Direction

What is front light good for? details

What is front light bad for? no demention

What is side light good for? adding demention

What is side light bad for? getting details

What is back light good for? can see the background

What is a possible problem with back light? no detail