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2023 Luis Quintero Cikk Digitalis Vizjeles
2023 Luis Quintero Cikk Digitalis Vizjeles
2023 Luis Quintero Cikk Digitalis Vizjeles
PHOTOGRAPHY:
intend to start documenting our clinical cases. However, the
equipment is often expensive or complicated to use if there is
no prior training.
GLOWING GLOVE
I bought my first camera and lens, and later I realized that the
flash was the real game changer in photography. I always feel
motivated to try different options in order to get that soft light
effect that looks so attractive in photos that certain diffusers
provide but I didn’t have that equipment at the time.
TECHNIQUE
On my way to explore these options, one day I decided to
place a balloon on my ring flash and press the shutter, the
result seemed amazing to me. The next day I went to my dental
office but instead of taking a balloon, I decided to do it with
a latex glove, and it turned out I was able to achieve the same
soft effect as with a high-quality diffuser. I found this eureka
moment interesting and, above all, replicable.
Currently, we have a wide variety of diffusers on the market, from The glowing glove (GG) or latex glove technique is a creative Ring Flash
the simplest options such as making a diffuser with paper sheets to and quick option to solve the need to take a quality photograph,
diffusers specifically designed for dental photography. However, for especially if you do not have first-hand equipment, which, although
students with bare knowledge in this path of photography, it turns it does not replace a good diffuser that is comfortable and practical,
out to be complicated to make a buying decision. can provide a solution to a day-to-day situation.
Despite being in a time when the world is more globalized, Through this article, we will begin to explore the different light
obtaining specialized dental products can be a challenge. It is diffusers but also the practical uses of GG in dental photography.
difficult for many products manufactured in Europe to reach Latin
American regions due to shipping issues, import taxes or simply
because the intermediaries do not have enough stock to cover the
demands. In addition, the price of the products increases, causing Twin Flash
them to be a luxury item for the user rather than a basic piece of
equipment.
Speedlites
[Figs. 1a and 1b] Set: Speedlites Yongnuo 560IV Shutter [Figs. 2a and 2b] Set: Speedlites Yongnuo 560IV – Shutter
[Fig. 1b] [Fig. 2b]
Speed 1/125 Aperture f20 ISO 200 Flash 1/4 Speed 1/125 – Aperture f20 – ISO 200 – Flash 1/32
Mini Softbox 9.1’’x 9.1’’ Mini Softbox 6’’ x 7’’ Glowing Glove Paper sheet
Black background
[Figs. 5a and 5b] SET: – Ring Flash Yongnuo 560IV – Shutter Speed 1/125 – Aperture f22 – ISO 200 – Flash 1/4
[Figs. 6a and 6b] SET: – Twin Flash Godox MF12 – Shutter Speed 1/125 – Aperture f18 – ISO 200 – Flash 1/4
[Figs. 7a and 7b] SET: – Twin Flash Godox MF12 – Shutter Speed 1/125 – Aperture f20 – ISO 200 – Flash 1/2
Soft light
Set:
– Speedlites Yongnuo 560IV
– Shutter Speed 1/125
– Aperture f25
– ISO 200
– Flash 1/4 - 1/8
The color of the glove can modify the color temperature in the
photograph. You must use completely white gloves because there Overexposed
are some yellow-white ones; another option is to improve the color
temperature in editing programs. 1/2 power flash
Correct
Underexposed
Acknowledgement
26 SUMMER 2023