Cinematographers work hard to achieve effortless lighting. Are you familiar with these lighting tricks? Setting up the lighting for a night shoot is a skill every cinematographer must develop. From finding a way to not show reflections while shooting in a place that has a lot of windows, to keeping a consistent ambient light, it’s a challenge. When watching films, most people don’t give a second thought to how light interacts within a concentrated area—if the DP did their job right. Through assorted types of fixtures, the artists on set create the illusion of light sources in and out of frame. Ever wanted an up-close and personal look at how these camera whizzes achieve excellent lighting techniques? Cinematographer Valentina Vee gives us an in-depth demonstration of how she set up the lighting for her shoot in an office building in this video from Aputure. Watch, then enjoy the major takeaways! Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 16 April, 2021