Matching Pairs Essential terms related to lighting stylesOnline version A matching activity to learn about terms related to lighting styles. by Dario Gonzalez 1 Chiaroscuro 2 Soft Lighting 3 Hard Lighting 4 Natural Lighting 5 Three-Point Lighting 6 Low Key Lighting 7 Practical Lights 8 Motivated Lighting 9 Candlelight Lighting 10 High Key Lighting Lighting that produces sharp, well-defined shadows and high-contrast images, suitable for creating a dramatic or edgy look. A lighting style characterized by bright, even illumination with minimal contrast, often used in comedy or lighthearted scenes. A standard lighting setup that includes key lighting, fill lighting, and backlighting, offering control and dimensionality. The use of available light sources, such as sunlight or practical lights, to illuminate a scene, providing a realistic and authentic look. A specialized lighting technique that replicates the soft and warm illumination of candles, creating an intimate and romantic ambiance. A lighting style characterized by strong contrasts between light and shadow, creating a dramatic and moody atmosphere. Lighting that creates soft, diffused shadows and a gentle transition between light and dark areas, used for flattering portraits or romantic scenes. An Italian term referring to the strong contrast between light and dark in a scene, creating a visually striking and dramatic effect. Lighting that is justified within the narrative, such as light sources visible on screen or implied by the story, maintaining continuity and realism. Lights within a scene that are part of the set or location, such as lamps or candles, used to enhance the realism of a scene.