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Video Production: Location Lighting

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Discover the gear and video lighting techniques you need to light indoor and outdoor scenes.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Lighting Gear
  • Looking at different light options
  • Flags, nets, silks, and scrims
  • Grip equipment
2. Lighting Backgrounds and Props
  • Lighting a plain wall
  • Creating a cyc effect on a white wall
  • Creating a cyc effect with paper
  • Lighting a photo backdrop
  • Creating a black infinity effect
  • Lighting props
3. Working with Daylight
  • Faking sunlight
  • Working with reflectors
  • Working with mixed lighting
  • Setting exposure in mixed-lighting situations
4. Tips and Tricks
  • Taking advantage of track lighting
  • Using lamps as practical lights
  • Shooting outdoors at night
  • Using on-camera lights
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Anthony Q. Artis

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