Posts Tagged ‘lighting’
Softer than Softboxes: How to Create Book Lighting
Softbox not soft enough? Learn how to use the ultra-soft book lighting technique.
Painting With Light: How To Fundamentally Approach The Craft Of Cinematography
Many of us focus heavily on cameras, gear, lenses, and other equipment as a means to create a cinematic image, but there is so much more that …
Inverse-Square Law: The Nerdy Term Every Photographer & Filmmaker Should Know
The Inverse-Square Law may be nerdiest lighting term that every photographer, video pro or filmmaker should understand. Check out this explanation and detailed video tutorial.
Raglite: Innovative Lighting Kit or Hyped Accessory?
The Raglite is a new crowdfunded flexible LED light for video production and photography. Does this have a spot in the already crowded professional lighting market?
Lighting Tips for Film Noir
Emphasizing shadows and harsh lighting creates a sense of volume and depth in your films that embodies the film noir style. Check out the great tutorials below …
Lighting for Video: Background Lights
Background lighting has the power to dynamically change the feeling of your scene. In this final installment of the Lighting for Video Series, we’ll demonstrate background lighting …
3 Simple Tips For Shooting With Available Light
Using only available light maybe a stylistic choice for your film project – but it must be executed well. In this post, I share 3 tips for …
Lighting for Video: Hair Lights
In this video tutorial we take a look at hairlights and examine some of the best ways to properly use them to make your subject pop.
Lighting for Video: The Power of One Light
You don’t need an elaborate light setup to capture clean, evenly lit shots. In this video tutorial you’ll learn a few tricks for getting great looking shots …
Lighting for Video: Light Modifiers
Get the most out of your production lights by using light modifiers. In this video tutorial we show you a few of the most common modifiers and …
Lighting for Video: The Tools You Should Have In Your Lighting Bag
Don’t go on set without these essential lighting tools. Check out our recommendations for the gear that should be in every light kit.
Lighting for Video: Light Stands
Discover which light stand is ideal for your video or film project. In this video tutorial we talk C-stands, lightweight stands and speciality boom and uni lighting …