The post Side Lighting in Photography: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kevin Landwer-Johan. Side lighting adds atmosphere and can provide a wonderful sense of depth in your photos. But what actually is side lighting? And how can you work with side lighting for the best possible results? In this article, we’ll take a detailed look at side lighting. I’ll show you how to use it, I’ll explain when it works, and I’ll offer plenty of tips and examples to jump-start your own side lighting photography. Let’s dive right in! What is side lighting in photography? Early morning side lighting. As the name suggests, side lighting illuminates your subject from one side. That’s basically...