Imaging recource: Lighting how-to: Rembrandt lighting is a timeless style which requires only a single light source

Over at Red River Paper's blog, photographer Joel Grimes has written an interesting article about the famous 17th century artist, Rembrandt, and his lasting effect on lighting for different types of art, including photography. Grimes recalls taking art history courses as part of his BFA in photography at the University of Arizona and learning about painters, including Rembrandt, and being captivated by the painters' use of light. What makes Rembrandt's use of light distinct is how the light falls across a subject's face. The...
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