From the course: Photography Foundations: Night and Low Light

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From the course: Photography Foundations: Night and Low Light

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Introduction

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It's easy to think of low-light shooting as something that happens only at night, and there's a good reason for thinking that way. It's usually awfully dark at night. But low-light situations can happen at any time of the day and in lots of different locales and situations. In fact, most of your low-light shooting will probably be during the daytime, as you battle difficult lighting situations indoors. For example, a European vacation might take you inside dark cathedrals or marketplaces. Or maybe you want a shoot event in your office during the daytime. These are all low-light situations most of the time. Indoor low light doesn't require a different skill set than outdoor low light; you still need to answer the same questions and solve the same problems that you face when you're shooting in low light outside. One of the great things about indoor low light though is that you can easily find low-light problems in your own home, so it's…

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