Introduction to Lighting for Film & Video Lecture Notes

Section 1 - Introduction to Lighting for Film & Video

Lecture 01 - Intro / Overview - n/a
Lecture 02 - 3 Point Lighting
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Lecture 03 - The Kelvin Scale

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Lecture 04 - Common Lighting Instruments

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Lecture 05 - Raw Light on the Talent

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Lecture 06 - Traditional Grip Gear & Tools

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Lecture 07 - 3 Point Lighting on a Film Stage

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Lecture 08 - Hard Light & Soft Light

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Lecture 09 - Controlling the Light

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Lecture 10 - Controlling a Soft Light

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Lecture 11 - Controlling a Hard Light (Fresnel)

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Lecture 12 - Color Correcting Light & Creating Mood

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Lecture 13 - 3 Point Lighting in a Practical Location

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Lecture 14 - Working with Existing Light

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Lecture 15 - Color-Correcting Light

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Lecture 16 - Recap and End Credits

Section 2 - (Extras) - Grip Kit in a Backpack

Lecture 17 - Grip Kit in a Backpack
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Section 3 - A Conversation with Carl Gundestrup

Lecture 18 - What is a Gaffer?
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Lecture 19 - One Rule Youve Learned to Break?

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Lecture 20 - What is a Gaffer?

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Lecture 21 - Electricity 101

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Lecture 22 - Creating Art vs. Getting the Image

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Lecture 23 - Helping the DP (Director of Photography) Pick the Best Angle

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Lecture 24 - Carls Light Kit for Starters

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Lecture 25 - Make Your Decision and Go!

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Lecture 26 - Youre Only as Good as What They Put in Front of You!

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Lecture 27 - Dont Be Afraid to Get Your Hands Dirty!

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Lecture 28 - Getting Along with the Crew

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Lecture What Inspires Carl?

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