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LIGHTING FOR HD
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if you are interest on the seminar and HD Master Class
Why and How to Light for High Definition Production
Make your investment with real knowledge and skills,
train by the designers of the products.
Lighting for HD is designed to highlight the unique of high resolution image capture and to explain how correct lighting techniques, set construction, production planning and camera set-up, can significantly enhance the medium and viewing experience of high definition television.
Lighting for HD is also designed to 'train the Trainers', again with the objective of empowering film, video and photo students or professionals with the tools to export their interest, expertise and HD content.
Mr. Don Bachmeier.
Don has over thirty years of lighting and shooting experience encompassing photography, traditional film production, live braodcast television, video field and studio production, corporate events and digital imaging.
This experience included work as a cameraman, director and lighting director in US and regional TV markets, also for international clients in major productions. The diversity of his work has included capturing never before recorded medical procedures, some times perilous aerial work, international coverage of natural disasters and working with political and celebrity figures for news, corporate and commercial clients.
Recently, Don has worked with the Lowel Web Education team, providing the course notes and photographic images that form the basis of Lowel's Web-based education program, which includes extremely practical examples of how to light on specific situations and talent or objects.
Lighting for HD Course Outline
- Demostration footage of what is good and poor lighting technic.
- The art and technology of studio and fixed lighting setuos for location and studio lighting for HD: How the advent of lighting can influence a HD content creation.
- Lighting set up for various types of HD cameras.
- How to use color and contrast in different fields of image capture - news, documentary, corporate, studio news, studio episodic, feature films.
- Demostration of increased depth of field in HD and methods of compensating with longer focal length, contrast and color.
- Travel lighting and how to get the best look with minimal lighting equipment.
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Developing visual style and lighting with limited time.
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Starting with minimal lighting and adding up to four fixtures.
- Minimalist lighting, negative light, flats and reflectors.
- There are many places to place a light.
- Time of Day shooting - Golden Hours, overheads and backlighting etc.
- Working with lighting and Camera Settings to achieve effects and opptimize quality.
- Using hard and soft light - What are they?
Practical where attendees have opportunity to set up various Lowel lighting to configurations on a range of studio and location scenes which include.
EXAMPLES
- Dramatic lighting setup - reading in cozy chair - to show shadow details.
- Office simulation - two person interview, multi-camera style ligthing using booms.
- Walking towards camera - how to light it.
- Green screen or Chroma Key - Two methods of lighting it.
- Dealing with windows - shot design with and without windows.
- Dealing with overhead lighting : fluorescent office lighting.
- Mixed color temperature options: how to use tungsten and daylight.
- Specialised lighting situations : Lighting in confined areas; Lighting a presenter at a podium without affecting the video projector.
- Lighting ' Day for Night' on locations.
- Testing the extremes of highlights.
- Formal interview setups: Controlling sources with egg crates, honeycomb, flags, nets, scrims, gel, bouncing; Backgrounds: Color wash, slash, shadows, highlight objects; Flagging: forehead, balding, bright clothing, lens flare, spill
