Lighting for digital video & television
Digital video students and enthusiasts must learn lighting fundamentals and techniques to enhance the visual quality of their work. Moreover, since lighting specifications for digital video differ significantly from those for analog video or film, professional videographers and cinematographers must...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, CA : Berkeley, Calif. :
CMP Books ; Distributed to the book trade in the U.S. by Publishers Group West
c2004.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | DV expert series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627857806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; LIGHTING for DIGITAL VIDEO & TELEVISION; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1 Why is Lighting Important for Television and Video?; Exposure and Contrast; Beyond Basic Exposure; Chapter 2 Human Vision, the Camera, and Exposure; What You See; What the Audience Sees; What the Camera Sees; The Legal Video Signal; Proper Exposure; Controlling Contrast; Controlling Color; The Kelvin Scale; Chapter 3 Volts, Amps, and Watts; Calculations; Determine the Load; Standard Service; Standard Connectors; Chapter 4 Lighting Instruments; Open-faced Instruments
- Lensed InstrumentsFluorescent Instruments; HMI Instruments; Softlights; Specialty Instruments; Cookies and Snack Boxes Aren't for Lunch; Chapter 5 Lighting Controls and Uses; Gels; Color Conversion Gel Chart; Diffusion Materials; Nets and Silks; Light Patterns; Reflected Light; Chapter 6 Basic Lighting Techniques; A Sense of Depth; Basic Lighting Setups; Lighting Jujitsu, or the Art of the Reflector; Using a Kicker for Modeling; Using Softlights; Hard or Soft?; Chapter 7 Interview Setups; Basic Three-Point Interview Setup; Hard or Soft?; Simplifying the Soft Look; But Wait, There's More!
- Chapter 8 Solving Common ProblemsHot Spots: Film Folks Be Vigilant!; Eyeglasses; Practicals, or Light Sources In-frame; Lighting Dark Complexions; Too Much Light in All the Wrong Places; Different Color Temperatures in the Scene; Chapter 9 Studio Lighting; Power System and Grid; Fluorescent Instruments; Flat Lighting; Chapter 10 Advanced Lighting Setups; Lighting Overview; Step 1. Lay Out a Lighting Diagram; Step 2. Establish Action, Close-ups, and Mood; Step 3. Establish Exposure; Step 4. Begin Setting Key Lights; Step 5. Watch for Problem Shadows; Step 6. Create Accent Lighting
- Step 7. Bring in FillStep 8. Add Shadows; Step 9. Control Hot Spots; Establishing Mood; Lighting Darkness; Interiors; Exteriors; Daytime Exterior Contrast Management; Light Surgery; Chapter 11 Lighting Low-Budget Locations; Make Location Lemonade; Low-Budget Lighting Principles; Low-Budget Lighting Process; Using Existing Light and Improvised Cheap Lighting; Chapter 12 Specialized Lighting; Product Shots; Food Shots; Lightning and Fire; Automobile Interiors; Bluescreen and Greenscreen; Lighting the Background; Lighting the Foreground; Wedding, Church, and Stage Lighting; Weddings
- Videotaping Church ServicesLive Theatre Taping; Summary; Chapter 13 Imagination and Invention; Appendix A: Using a Light Meter with Video; Light Meter Basics; Appendix B: Basic Primer in Signal Monitoring; Waveform Monitor; Vectorscope; Appendix C: Manufacturer Addresses; Glossary; Index; Color Plate Section
