Night and Low-light Photography Photo Workshop

INDEX
INDEX

monopod for, 11

shutter speed for, 109–110

stage lighting at, 112–114

as subject, 108–109

subjects for, 15

time restrictions for photographing, 111–112

lighting for, 16, 23, 25

of people, 72–84

sporting events, 131–133

weddings

ceremony, 97–102

fast glass for, 12

lighting for, 9, 16, 25

reception, 102–108

as subject, 96–97

subjects for, 15

Induro tripod head, 64

intensity of light, 22, 24

International Organization for Standardization (ISO), 266

interval timer, 153, 161, 266

Inverse Square Law, 24

ISO (International Organization for Standardization), 266

ISO sensitivity

adjusting for equivalent exposures, 34–35

advances in camera features for, 11

for concerts, 114, 116

described, 266

differences between cameras, 134

for events, 16

for fairs, 125

film speeds as basis for, 30

for fireworks, 165

for freezing action, 6–7, 11–12, 134, 136

high, causing noise, 7–8, 30, 31

for indoor sporting events, 131

for Internet images, 50

for landscapes, 219–220

for light painting, 205

for moon shots, 149–150

postproduction software allowing more flexibility for, 13

range of, for a camera, 49

setting, 30–31

for small images, 50

for sporting events, 130, 134, 136

for star trails, 159, 161

for weddings, 98–100

J

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) files

adjusting white balance of, 246, 249, 252

artifacts from, removing, 239–240, 243

converting RAW files to, 236, 237

described, 234, 267

lossy compression used by, 235–236, 267

for time-lapse photography, 154

when to use, 237–238

G
gear. See equipment
gel filters
described, 264
for light painting, 198, 200, 210–211
for mixed lighting, 90–91
using with flash, 91, 106, 198
gobo, 198
golden hour, 144, 145
gray
light meter controlling, 25
middle gray, 267
grid, 198

H
halation, 182
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
described, 39–40, 266
for fairs, 122
for neon signs, 185
HDR Efex Pro, 39, 185
HDR Photography Photo Workshop (Correll and Carr), 40
high contrast, 266
High Dynamic Range. See HDR
high key (light tone), 266
high speed advance, 115
high speed continuous, 115
histogram, 266
hot pixel noise, 29, 243
hot shoe, 58, 266

I
image sensor
CMOS, 264
cropped sensor, 85
full-frame sensor, 85
heating up, causing noise, 49
sensitivity to light. See ISO sensitivity
image stabilization, 56–57, 226
image-editing software. See postproduction, software for
incandescent/tungsten white balance setting, 43
indoor shots
building interiors
composition of, 86–88
lens for, 85
multiple light sources in, 88–91
as subject, 84–85
challenges with, 72
concerts
camera settings for, 114–117
equipment for, 110–112
fast glass for, 12
important moments of, capturing, 118–119
instruments in, photographing, 119
lens for, 110
lighting for, 8–9, 16, 25