CINEMATIC LIGHTING: 3 Point Lights

As filmmakers, we are all striving to get that ’Film look’. Achieving cinematic images can seem like a daunting task. This is why I created the series Cinematic Lighting. I want to pour every little bit of filmmaking knowledge I have gathered over the years into these videos in order to, hopefully, give you a head start in your filmmaking path. Today we take a look at the 3 point lighting set up. We will go over what a key light, a fill light, and a back light is and how they can improve your shot and compo