Overcoming hard lights outdoor

[JPI]

Wouldn't a ND filter work?

 

[Derrel]

Wouldn't a ND filter work?

No...all an ND filter would do would be to reduce the overall exposure needed; it will not change the lighting ratio of highlights-to-shadows.

 

[astroNikon]

Wouldn't a ND filter work?

No...all an ND filter would do would be to reduce the overall exposure needed; it will not change the lighting ratio of highlights-to-shadows.

If he had s really BIG ONE and held it above the subject blocking the sun it would work.

 

[JPI]

No...all an ND filter would do would be to reduce the overall exposure needed

Thought the root of the problem was the photo being blown out to start with, as though the equipment was being tasked beyond its barrier. Just seems to be a lot of burnout.