Whether natural or artificial, light is fundamental to photography. Everything from the quality, intensity and direction of light can drastically alter a photo, which is why it’s so important to understand how lighting works.
Thankfully, light meters help take the guesswork out of the equation to capture a correct and balanced exposure.
Swipe to find out what a light meter does and how to use one, and visit Urth Magazine via the bio link for a full guide on light metering.