{"id":35506,"date":"2014-02-13T17:05:40","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T22:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=35506"},"modified":"2014-02-13T17:11:41","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T22:11:41","slug":"lighting-for-video-the-power-of-one-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/lighting-for-video-the-power-of-one-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Lighting for Video: The Power of One Light"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this video tutorial we share a few tips for capturing great images with a single light setup.<\/h2>\n

\"Lighting<\/p>\n

Just because you’re a one person crew or don’t have access to a ton of lighting equipment, doesn’t mean your shots have to suffer. With the proper setup, you can capture evenly lit shots with only one light.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We continue our Lighting for Video series<\/a> in the video below. In this tutorial, I show you a few interview lighting setups with a single light approach<\/strong>. See how to use reflectors to bounce light and minimize shadows. Additionally, I’ll demonstrate how you can easily flag off your shots to darken the background in your shots.<\/p>\n

The type of light, your light placement and camera settings will all have an impact on the look of the shot. In this tutorial, we’ll give a quick rundown on each of these points.<\/p>\n