Date: April 30, 2011 (10am-4pm)
Cost: $99.00
Lighting is one of the most important aspects of filmmaking. When used effectively, lighting can set the tone of a film while bringing life to two dimensional images. This one-day lighting workshop will teach you the fundamentals of lighting for the screen. Topic covered include:
- Basic three-point lighting
- Lighting ratios and contrast
- Exposure and f-stops
- Lighting styles
- Diffusion and gels
- exterior/interior lighting
- Reflectors/bounce lighting
- Light placement
- Controlling Shadows
- Mixed colour of light and colour balancing
- Lighting for night scenes/sunsets
- Tricking the camera with white balance
- Correcting for very dark and very pale skin tones
- Shooting with available light
- Shooting as a documentary filmmaker with minimal light
- How to interpret light
- How to get by with limited equipment
http://www.pullfocusfilms.com/courses/weekend-workshops/lighting-workshop.html