Why it matters
It creates soft, inexpensive, natural-looking fill.
Lighting Advanced Look Beginner
Bounce Light
Light reflected off a surface before reaching the subject.
When to use
- Portraits
- Food
- Product
- Window light
Human shoot hint
Use a white wall, foam board, or reflector to lift shadows.
AI prompt template
cinematic [subject] with soft bounce light, natural fill, warm shadows, [duration]
Preview prompts
previewVideoUrl: null
[subject] lit with soft bounce light, gentle fill, 3 seconds
Common mistakes
- Bounce surface adds color cast
- Fill becomes too bright