Lighting for Film & Video

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1. FAQ: Mireds

   By David Bradley, March 26, 2007
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   • kpv rajkumar
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3. Night Interiors but with every practical and motivating source supposedly turned off..

   By Wenqi Wei, Monday at 04:01 PM
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   • Wenqi Wei
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4. relight of close ups

   By skot_blank, February 10, 2005
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   • Ruth Vilas
   • Monday at 08:57 PM

5. How might this have been lit?

   By Matt Henry, July 17
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   • Matt Henry
   • July 18

6. Hard light vs Soft light and color saturation

   By Matt Henry, July 13
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   • Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
   • July 18

7. Who makes decent light stands like this and affordable lights?

   By Daniel D. Teoli Jr., June 16   

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   • Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
   • July 11

8. How were color meters typically used in the days of film?

   By Gerrit Fahr, June 20
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   • Art Adams
   • July 2

9. Rotating/spinning light - How to ?

   By Clement Douillet, July 2
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   • Clement Douillet
   • July 2

10. How do you brighten the face of subject in shadow with the background in sun

    By Nicholas Mirro, June 16
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    • Art Adams
    • July 2

11. Using Convex Mirrors for Sunlight bounce

    By Trent Watts, September 3, 2018
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    • Jarin Blaschke
    • June 27

12. Do people light analog film differently than digital?

    By silvan schnelli, June 1
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    • Tyler Purcell
    • June 27

13. Put up Streetlights in Shot

    By Roman Neugebauer, June 25
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    • Adrian Sierkowski
    • June 25

14. Advice on Shooting 16mm

    By Robert Meakin, June 25
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    • Tyler Purcell
    • June 25

15. High quality individually addressable LEDs?

    By Teddy Young, June 18
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    • Harrison Hohnholt
    • June 24

16. A scene solely with red lighting

    By Viggo Söderberg, January 30, 2021
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    • Johanan Pandone
    • June 14

17. Pre-lighting - Any suggestions?

    By Nicolas U Hepburn, May 23
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    • David Mullen ASC
    • June 14

18. Best recommendation for an led lighting package.

    By Erik Baczay, May 11
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    • Jay Young
    • June 14

19. Converting our dining room to a studio. What is your favorite wall color??

    By Johanan Pandone, June 8
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    • Johanan Pandone
    • June 10

20. I need help creating a shot of a face reflected in water based on this reference

    By Fraser J Stephen, March 13
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    • Jeff Bernstein
    • June 5

21. Creating cloud-like smoke in a wet, moss covered forest

    By Jefta Varwijk, May 28
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    • M Joel W
    • May 28

22. How to achieve this look with Sodium vapour lights?

    By Bradley Stearn, March 16, 2015
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    • Nathaly Pinheiro
    • May 7

23. CRLS C-100 Lightbridge - does it impact the *colour* of the light

    By Chaa Ustaoğlu, April 25
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    • Chaa Ustaoğlu
    • April 29

24. I am trying to get this look

    By Simon Osaji, April 24
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    • Albion Hockney
    • April 29

25. Westcott Scrim Jim for small and compact grip and lighting package

    By Alexander Sutton Hough, June 28, 2017
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    • Eric Dargan
    • April 27

26. Ah time of day is best to avoid over exposed skies

    By Max Moosbrugger, June 14, 2020
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    • Eric Dargan
    • April 27