KODAK - THE ART of LIGHTING for FILM (2003)

This educational video provides a fundamental knowledge of lighting types, principles, techniques, and applications used to produce a desired “look.” The course is broken into four key components and a glossary of terms, each section ends with a self-check exercise. Topics covered include: Introducing Lighting Naturalism and pictorialism. Motivated lighting and lighting planes. Soft and hard lighting sources. How a lighting source and it’s direction impact “look“. Key light, fill light, backlight, and background light. Top light, eye light, and accent light. The color of light The value of the film datasheet and use of filters. Warming filter, soft-focus filter, color grad filter, and special effects filters. Controlling Light Define the lighting crew on the set. The principle light sources used by the lighting crew including open face tungsten, tungsten Fresnel spotlights, tungsten PAR, HMI Fresnel,