Introduction to Basic Television Lighting Techniques
Lesson 1. Define Basic Television Lighting Techniques in the Studio
Learning Event 1: Define Lighting, Lighting Principles, Technical and Aesthetic Requirements for Lighting 3-Point Lighting and 4-Point Lighting
Color temperature is the standard presently used in television
Aesthetic requirements pertain to the artistic value of a scene.
Figure 1-1. Three-point lighting
Figure 1-2. Key light on person
Figure 1-4. Fill light
Figure 1-5. Lighting ratio
Figure 1-6. 4-point lighting
Color background lighting.
Figure 1-7. The fresnel spotlight
Figure 1-9. The scoop diffused light beam
Figure 1-10. Barn doors
Figure 1-11. Reflector
Figure 1-12. Scrim
Dimmers
Practice Exercise - Ss054970023
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970024
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970025
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970026
Lesson 2. Describe Measurement of Studio Light With A Light Meter
Figure 2-1. The light meter
Figure 2-3. Reflected light reading
Table 2-1. Methods of light measurement
Learning Event 2: Describe the Technique of Using Light Meters
Practice Exercise - Ss054970032
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970033
Lesson 3. Define Basic Lighting Techniques in the Field
Figure 3-1. Shooting backlit
Figure 3-2. Use of reflector to lighten shadows
The most difficult problem is having to shoot your subject with a large window in the background.
Figure 3-3. Using daylight from a window as the key light
Figure 3-4. Using daylight from a window as the key light
Figure 3-5. Three-point lighting in the field
Figure 3-6. Lighting for a two-person interview
Practice Exercise - Ss054970042
Practice Exercise (cont) - Ss054970043
Practice Exercise (cont) - Ss054970044
Answers to Practice Exercises - Ss054970045
Answers to Practice Exercises (cont) - Ss054970046
Basic Television Lighting Techniques
Lesson 1. Define Basic Television Lighting Techniques in the Studio
Learning Event 1: Define Lighting, Lighting Principles, Technical and Aesthetic Requirements for Lighting 3-Point Lighting and 4-Point Lighting
Color temperature is the standard presently used in television
Aesthetic requirements pertain to the artistic value of a scene.
Figure 1-1. Three-point lighting
Figure 1-2. Key light on person
Figure 1-4. Fill light
Figure 1-5. Lighting ratio
Figure 1-6. 4-point lighting
Color background lighting.
Figure 1-7. The fresnel spotlight
Figure 1-9. The scoop diffused light beam
Figure 1-10. Barn doors
Figure 1-11. Reflector
Figure 1-12. Scrim
Dimmers
Practice Exercise - Ss054970023
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970024
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970025
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970026
Lesson 2. Describe Measurement of Studio Light With A Light Meter
Figure 2-1. The light meter
Figure 2-3. Reflected light reading
Table 2-1. Methods of light measurement
Learning Event 2: Describe the Technique of Using Light Meters
Practice Exercise - Ss054970032
Practice Exercise (Cont) - Ss054970033
Lesson 3. Define Basic Lighting Techniques in the Field
Figure 3-1. Shooting backlit
Figure 3-2. Use of reflector to lighten shadows
The most difficult problem is having to shoot your subject with a large window in the background.
Figure 3-3. Using daylight from a window as the key light
Figure 3-4. Using daylight from a window as the key light
Figure 3-5. Three-point lighting in the field
Figure 3-6. Lighting for a two-person interview
Practice Exercise - Ss054970042
Practice Exercise (cont) - Ss054970043
Practice Exercise (cont) - Ss054970044
Answers to Practice Exercises - Ss054970045
Answers to Practice Exercises (cont) - Ss054970046
Basic Television Lighting Techniques
