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Television, Film & Video Careers
There's not much mystery when it comes to lighting.
Most of the techniques and terminology is similar in both film &
television.These articles will introduce the basic lighting fixtures you'll come into contact with when first starting out. You'll also find tips on how to use them. Good info for home video-makers too!
Lighting Fundamentals and Principles
Basic lighting concepts and fundamentals. An understanding of how light works and more importantly, how light affects a camera when capturing a scene.
Identifying and Using Lights
The basic lights you will come into contact with upon first entering the industry, and how you will be using them. General safety tips are included so you don't hurt yourself.
How to Position and Adjust Lights
Basic every-day fundamentals of how lights are positioned for different applications. Introduces the Three-Point Lighting scheme normally used when lighting for people.
Lighting
a Scene: Advanced StrategiesExamples of lighting a scene for night and indoor light. Concepts like motivational lighting and creative techniques are introduced.
HOW TO MAKE PORTABLE PVC LIGHT REFLECTORS FOR VIDEO OR FILM
Two light portable light reflectors you can easily make out of PVC pipes for a few bucks. Bring them along for extra light on those outdoor shoots. Self-standing so they'll work if you have help, or you are doing it alone.
EXAMPLES OF SPECIAL LIGHTING TECHNIQUES
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