Lighting for Film & Video

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1. Green screen exposure

   By Steven Prio, April 22, 2007
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   • Frank Barrera
   • May 8, 2007
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3. Lighting with Redheads for dummies 1 2 3

   By Vadim Joy, February 7, 2014
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   • Vadim Joy
   • February 11, 2014

4. sun light creating

   By Guest montaser abou saada, January 22, 2009
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   • Guest
   • January 24, 2009

5. The meaning of light 1 2 3

   By Sandra Merkatz, June 4, 2017
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   • Igor Trajkovski
   • June 18, 2017

6. Night Lighting - Balloon VS Dino/Wendy's 1 2

   By Simon Rowling, March 23, 2016   

   • Night
   • balloon
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     • balloon
     • Dino
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     • wendy
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   • Stuart Allman
   • March 31, 2016

7. CRI ratings - how useful are they? 1 2

   By Karel Bata, May 21, 2009
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   • Karel Bata
   • June 4, 2009

8. Par vs. Fresnel vs. Open Faced vs. Redhead

   By Babette Siobhan, February 28, 2013   

   • lighting
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   • Babette Siobhan
   • March 2, 2013

9. Matth Bounce/ Poly Bounce/ Grifflon

   By Kenny Keeler, June 15, 2016   

   • lighting
   • overheads
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     • overheads
     • rags
     • bounce
     • fabrics
     • 12x12
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   • Carlos Huanes
   • January 7, 2021

10. White Balance and Lighting in "Gone Girl"

    By Robbie Fatt, July 7, 2015   

    • gone girl
    • red
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    • JJ Labritakis
    • December 7, 2015

11. Lighting setup for this film 1 2 3

    By Tiago Pimentel, October 8, 2018
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    • Tiago Pimentel
    • June 28, 2019

12. Painters and Their Art As References 1 2

    By Sam Kim, April 10, 2010
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    • Carl Looper
    • January 31, 2015

13. "good" lighting, "bad" lighting

    By Shawn Murphy, June 1, 2005
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    • Adam Frisch FSF
    • August 30, 2005

14. spot vs. incident meter

    By Christian Janss, February 27, 2007
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    • Sercan Tekin
    • February 28, 2007

15. Films that demonstrate good uses of shadow

    By Stephen C Walsh, January 3, 2013   

    • Shadows
    • list of films
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      • list of films
      • thesis
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    • Stephen Selby
    • December 11, 2013

16. Briese

    By Matt Workman, April 22, 2008
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    • timHealy
    • September 20, 2008

17. color temperature 1 2 3

    By Jim Nelson, April 10, 2009
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    • Satsuki Murashige
    • April 20, 2009

18. par cans + dimmer = ?

    By giap vu, January 18, 2009
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    • freddie bonfanti
    • January 20, 2009

19. Soft light on talent for night interior. 1 2

    By Haydn Michael John West, August 24, 2015   

    • night
    • interior
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      • interior
      • lamps
      • low-key
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    • Haydn Michael John West
    • September 4, 2015

20. Naturalistic lighting

    By amy alderete, October 27, 2010
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    • Stuart Brereton
    • October 28, 2010

21. Program for lighting floor plan

    By Yaron Y. Dahan, November 14, 2006
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    • Yaron Y. Dahan
    • November 21, 2006

22. Silly Student question about PARs - what are they?

    By James Martin, January 19, 2009
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    • Mike Williamson
    • January 21, 2009

23. What's a good light kit for greenscreen, interviews, narrative

    By matthewb, August 23, 2010
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    • virendrakhanna
    • September 29, 2010

24. New 1000w Plasma Lights from Hive. 1 2 3

    By Mark Kenfield, April 19, 2016
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    • Francois Tourville
    • October 8, 2016

25. Help with dissecting the lighting in these film stills

    By Neica Dela Cruz, November 30, 2013   

    • Confessions
    • Movie Stills
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      • Movie Stills
      • Lighting question
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    • Stephen Selby
    • December 11, 2013

26. Lighting required to shoot a forest during night for a thriller short film

    By Dhana Sekar Vijayakumar_62096, February 19, 2014   

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    • night
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      • forest
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    • John Holland
    • March 6, 2014