What is Inverse Square Law of Light in Photography?

ByKush Sharma

“What is Inverse Square Law in Photography?” is a common question asked by a lot of beginner photographers, especially those interested in studio photography.

In this video we will be learning about this concept by seeing different examples of what happens when you change the distance between the subject and the light source.

The main advantage of learning this law is that it will enable you to get different types of lighting styles and looks in your studio shots, just by using a single light.

Here is the video:

This video is from our Studio Photography for Beginners Course, which has 31 videos and 4 hours of content. You can access the full course via Udemy, using the link below:

Studio Photography for Beginners Course

About the Author

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Hi there, I'm Kush Sharma, the founder of Creative Pad Media, an organization dedicated to simplifying photography and videography education.

We have over 50 online courses that cover various genres in photography & videography, catering to both beginners as well as professionals. These courses are available via Udemy.com. Our courses have been downloaded in over 170 countries.

I hope to see you inside a course very soon!

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