Soft Light for Black & White: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace

Soft Light for Black & White: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace

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Mark Wallace

Mark Wallace is a photographer based in the United States. Best known for his web-based video series Digital Photography One on One and Exploring Photography sponsored by Adorama. Millions of people have watched Mark’s videos on YouTube, and the numbers continue to grow. Mark has a strong social media following on Facebook and Twitter, where he spends time interacting with viewers and workshop attendees. In 2014, Mark left the United States to embark on a 2 year worldwide adventure. He visited 28 countries and captured thousands of unique photographs across the globe. In 2016 Mark decided to give up planes, trains, and automobiles and is now exploring the world on his motorcycle.

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In this episode, Mark Wallace explores the difference between hard and soft light for black & white portraits. In a normal situation, hard light reflectors usually work best for high contrast portraits, but Mark discovers that in this instance, soft light is better.

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Model: Diana Tobar

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Photos by Mark Wallace

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Mark Wallace
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