“Lighting for Film: Keep It Simple” by Michael Corbett
To improve your tennis game, play with better tennis players. I am not sure where I first heard this, but
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Lighting articles for film and video: three-point lighting, key, fill and back light, lighting interviews, day and night interiors, practical lights and lighting on a budget. Cinematographers and gaffers share techniques you can use on your next shoot.
“There Is No Such Thing As Video Lighting” by M. David Mullen, ASC
Pictured above: Kate Bosworth in “90 Minutes in Heaven”. There is no such thing as video lighting, nor DV lighting,
Conversation with Peter Stein, ASC
Exclusive interview conducted Nash Choudhury Peter Stein, ASC has been shooting films in one way or another for over thirty
A Conversation with Uta Briesewitz, ASC: Episodics and Features
Your career as a cinematographer includes a wonderfully diverse body of work. What are some of the differences between
Exclusive Interview | A Conversation with Hiro Narita, ASC
Hiro Narita, ASC has a filmography that includes over seventy-three titles ranging from feature films to episodic television series
Book Review: Lighting for Cinematography
New Book on Lighting Written by David Landau While there are some great books with interviews of big time cinematographers
“Can LED Replace Traditional Fresnels?” By Sherwin Lau
At our film school, the Creative Media Institute for Film and Digital Arts, traditional tungsten Fresnel fixtures have been the
Lights and Cameras Changing Our World
CINEMATOGRAPHY By Dean Goldberg I’ve been a full-time academic now for a dozen years—and being older than time itself, I
Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?
“Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?” Now Let’s Think Outside the Box By William Donaruma It
StudentFilmmakers Magazine | Exclusive Interview with Hiro Narita, ASC
Hiro Narita, ASC “When I started as a cameraman, I did every project that came along my way, horror and
A Synchronized Light Show: Creative Music Video Lighting
By Kevin Zanit Music videos offer a great opportunity for cinematographers to try new and interesting things they would never
Lighting Interviews: Creating a Shallow Depth of Field
By Carl Filoreto Lighting interviews and head shots are a critical part of my business. The goal, to make the