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By
Richard Ferncase, School of Film and Television - Chapman University, Orange, California
Description
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 film
* The fine distinction of lighting for video versus lighting
for film
* How to identify and filter sources such as daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, arc, HNI and industrial discharge lamps
* The
use of lensed and open-faced lighting fixtures
* How to modify with barndoors, scrims, snoots, nets, cookies, and other accessories
* Variations on the basic three-point lighting setup
* The duties of each member of a lighting unit
* How to light night exteriors, day
interiors, and campfires
* High-key, low-key, and modulated value lighting
* How to scout locations, plan lighting, plots, and pre-rig
sets
Contents
Preface; The visible spectrum; Film and exposure; Using electricity; Video, the electronic media; Controlling colour temperature; Controlling
light quality; Measuring light intensity; Manipulating light; Lighting concepts in practice; Lighting in the studio; Lighting on location;
Appendices; Glossary; Bibliography.
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 128 pages, publication date: APR-1992
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80085-1
ISBN-10: 0-240-80085-0
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS
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