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Low Key - Pixies in the Cellar

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Studio portrait photography<br />

falls <strong>in</strong>to various categories.<br />

Broadly speak<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>y are:<br />

<strong>Low</strong> <strong>Key</strong>, Medium <strong>Key</strong> and<br />

High <strong>Key</strong>.<br />

Outdoor or lifestyle<br />

photography can also<br />

encompass <strong>the</strong>se three<br />

basic pr<strong>in</strong>ciples. Though far<br />

more controllable <strong>in</strong> a studio<br />

situation.<br />

Choos<strong>in</strong>g your preferred<br />

style before proceed<strong>in</strong>g<br />

with your session greatly<br />

improves <strong>the</strong> f<strong>in</strong>al outcome,<br />

as you and your<br />

photographer can<br />

concentrate on what’s<br />

important to you by<br />

spend<strong>in</strong>g time captur<strong>in</strong>g<br />

images you know you’re<br />

go<strong>in</strong>g to love.<br />

<strong>Low</strong> <strong>Key</strong><br />

This page illustrates <strong>Low</strong><br />

<strong>Key</strong> where shapes,<br />

colours, tones and<br />

textures emerge from <strong>the</strong><br />

shadows.<br />

Careful position<strong>in</strong>g of<br />

subject and lights is<br />

needed.<br />

This is probably <strong>the</strong> most<br />

emotive of <strong>the</strong> three<br />

styles.

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