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Epic Ways to Introduce Your Action Heroes with Cinematic Lighting

Learn some pro lighting techniques that will make your action hero intros impossible to forget. There countless ways to introduce your audience to your characters depending on the genre, character type, and tone you're trying to set. But for action adventure films, it's especially crucial to really nail it considering the fact that unveiling your hero in an unforgettable way is a major trope in the genre. I mean, what would the world even look like right now if we never had that epic opening scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark in which Indiana Jones steps out through the Peruvian jungle mist? In this tutorial, Aputure's Valentina Vee goes over some effective lighting setups with DP Andrew Kowalski that can help you reveal your heroes in the most epic way possible. Check it out below: There are so many cool techniques you can employ in an action sequence, from camera movement to fast-paced editing, but let's zero in on some lighting applications. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 2 July, 2019

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