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5 Tips to Make Your Footage Shine During Golden Hour

These golden hour film tips can help you save time on set and get the beautiful shots your movie or TV show deserves. Some of the most beautiful shots in cinematography history are shot right at dusk when the light is lush and perfect. These shots are not easy to pull off due largely to the small window of time you have to capture them. Get them right, and you go down in history, get them wrong and no one can see your characters' faces. The stakes are real! Today we're going to go over some tips for shooting at golden hour from Lewis McGregor, a.k.a. UglyMcGregor, (the video's an oldie but a goodie) and cover techniques that will help make you a better filmmaker during the most beautiful time of day. 5 Golden Hour Tips and Techniques First things first, let's take care of a few definitions. Golden Hour Meaning Golden hour, or magic hour, refers to the time the period of daytime shortly after sunrise or right before the sun sets, when we get a soft red or orange glow. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 17 July, 2019

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