Basic Lighting Worktext for Film and Video - Hardback

Basic Lighting Worktext for Film and Video guides the film and video student through a series of readings, exercises and projects designed to provide the fundamentals of light science. In addition to up-to-date descriptions of equipment and tips on how to use it properly, the book provides numerous set-ups that illustrate the techniques and thoughts behind proper studio and location lighting
From this book, you will learn* The fundamentals of light and electricity in fil* The fine distinction of lighting for video versus lighting for fil* How to identify and filter sources such as daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, arc, HNI and industrial discharge lamp* The use of lensed and open-faced lighting fixture* How to modify with barndoors, scrims, snoots, nets, cookies, and other accessorie* Variations on the basic three-point lighting setu* The duties of each member of a lighting uni* How to light night exteriors, day interiors, and campfire* High-key, low-key, and modulated value lightin* How to scout locations, plan lighting, plots, and pre-rig sets