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Lighting Aesthetics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Uses of Light ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Attached shadow Cast shadow
4 Major Features of Filmic Lighting (From the book Film Art by Bordwell & Thompson) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4 Major Features of Filmic Lighting (From the book Film Art by Bordwell & Thompson)
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4 Major Features of Filmic Lighting (From the book Film Art by Bordwell & Thompson) Natural Artificial
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4 Major Features of Filmic Lighting (From the book Film Art by Bordwell & Thompson) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],©MediaKit 2004
White Balance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],White Balance Presets Tungsten   Daylight Manual
3-point Lighting ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Components of the 3-point Lighting Setup ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],©MediaKit 2004
Components of the 3-point Lighting Setup ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],©MediaKit 2004 Images from American History X
[object Object],©MediaKit 2004
[object Object],[object Object],Contrasted against shadow for extra dramatic effect Well lit face area…
Components of the 3-point Lighting Setup ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],©MediaKit 2004 Images from American History X
Components of the 3-point Lighting Setup ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],©MediaKit 2004 Images from American History X
Parts of the Light ,[object Object],Barn doors Accessory holder & lock Tilt lock Reflector control neck Neck clamp Riser locks Power cord Switch Head casing Spreader  ©MediaKit 2004
Parts of the Light ,[object Object],Protective screen Bulb Reflector  Barn door clip ©MediaKit 2004
KINOFLO -  Has low power consumption, light control with barn doors and louvers, flicker free ballast and can match to daylight, tungsten, or existing florescent.  HMI- Hydrargyrum Medium arc-length Iodide   daylight-balanced so they emit light at a color temperature of 5600K meaning that they emit 'bluer' more natural looking light.  They also have the advantage that they are more efficient so they don't get as hot as conventional tungsten lights. SUN GUN –   daylight balanced, can be attached to video camera esp. during ENG’s or electronic news gathering  Other common lighting systems
Lighting Accessories Reflector paper (car shade) Color gels (red, green, midnight blue) Diffuser (a.k.a. “tracing paper”) Full CT-Blue Tungsten to Daylight Conversion gel (light blue) Full CT-Orange Daylight to Tungsten Conversion gel (light orange) Scrim  (2 densities available) Neutral Density Filter (gray) Cuts down light intensity by 1/8 ©MediaKit 2004
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Reminders and Care Tips
Using the Lighting Plot Name of the setup, scene or effect being set up Layout of lights and other equipment  to set up the shot Notes regarding the setup OPTIONALDetail of special setups or effect OPTIONAL What the shot should or will look like on camera ©MediaKit 2008 You may digitally illustrate this Using AutoCAD or Photoshop or manually with colored pencil drawings

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  • 18. KINOFLO - Has low power consumption, light control with barn doors and louvers, flicker free ballast and can match to daylight, tungsten, or existing florescent. HMI- Hydrargyrum Medium arc-length Iodide daylight-balanced so they emit light at a color temperature of 5600K meaning that they emit 'bluer' more natural looking light. They also have the advantage that they are more efficient so they don't get as hot as conventional tungsten lights. SUN GUN – daylight balanced, can be attached to video camera esp. during ENG’s or electronic news gathering Other common lighting systems
  • 19. Lighting Accessories Reflector paper (car shade) Color gels (red, green, midnight blue) Diffuser (a.k.a. “tracing paper”) Full CT-Blue Tungsten to Daylight Conversion gel (light blue) Full CT-Orange Daylight to Tungsten Conversion gel (light orange) Scrim (2 densities available) Neutral Density Filter (gray) Cuts down light intensity by 1/8 ©MediaKit 2004
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  • 21. Using the Lighting Plot Name of the setup, scene or effect being set up Layout of lights and other equipment to set up the shot Notes regarding the setup OPTIONALDetail of special setups or effect OPTIONAL What the shot should or will look like on camera ©MediaKit 2008 You may digitally illustrate this Using AutoCAD or Photoshop or manually with colored pencil drawings