Description Lighting is at the heart of filmmaking.
After completing his first feature film, he mo.
After working as a gaffer, be became a cinematographer doing primarily commercials and music videos.
He began in New York as a commercial still photographer before starting in the film business.
Post College, MIT, and Harvard Graduate School of Design.
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Three new chapters: Scene Lighting Lighting as Storytelling Controlling Light Topics include: Lighting sources The Lighting process Lighting basics LED, tungsten, Kino-Flo, HMI, and plasma lights Methods of controlling light Planning your Lighting The basic methods: a Lighting playbook Visual storytelling with light Understanding and controlling color Terminology Electricity and distribution Gripology Set operations The team: DP, gaffer, grips, Lighting technicians Technical issues Lighting for greenscreen/bluescreen Typical equipment orders for large and small jobs Lighting for high speed and macro photography Lighting plans for small, medium, and large films About the Author Blain Brown was educated at C.
In addition, a robust companion website includes up-to-date Video tutorials and other resources for students and professionals alike.
Three new chapters discuss best practices of using light to benefit your film, and an extensive appendix includes discussion on additional tips and tricks.
Written by an experienced professional, this comprehensive book explores light and color theory, equipment, and techniques to make every scene look its best, and is heavily illustrated throughout.
This revised edition of Motion Picture and Video Lighting is the indispensable guide to film and Video lighting.
It covers not only how to light, but also why.
Motion Picture and Video Lighting explores technical, aesthetic, and practical aspects of Lighting for film and video.
The image, the mood, and the visual impact of a film are, to a great extent, determined by the skill and sensitivity of the director of photography in using lighting.
Description Lighting is at the heart of filmmaking
