9 Making Light Work for You Successful photographers and artists have an intimate understanding of the importance of light in shaping an image. Rembrandt was a master of using light to create moods and reveal the character of his subjects. Artist Thomas Kinkade's official tagline is "Painter of Light." The late Dean Collins, co-founder of Finelight Studios, revolution- ized how a whole generation of photographers learned and used lighting. It's impossible to underestimate how the use of light adds to--and how misuse can detract from-- your photographs. All forms of visual art use light to shape the finished product. Sculptors don't have