Название: Lighting for Digital Video and Television Автор: John Jackman Издательство: Focal Press Жанр: TV Direction & Production Год издания: 2010 Страниц: 262 Язык: Английский Формат: PDF Размер: 21 Мб
Enhance the visual quality of your motion pictures and digital videos with a solid understanding of lighting fundamentals. This complete course in digital video lighting begins with how the human eye and the camera process light and color, progresses through the basics of equipment and setups, and finishes with practical lessons on how to solve common problems. Filled with clear illustrations and real-world examples that demonstrate proper equipment use, safety issues, and staging techniques, Lighting for Digital Video presents readers with all they need to create their own visual masterpieces.
Features: * film style techniques for digital video productions * creating "movie" looks on a low budget * lighting for HD * how to maximize existing light * how to be a grip + safety issues * interview setups * color correction techniques in mixed lighting situations
Повысьте визуальное качество ваших кинофильмов и цифровых видео с твердым пониманием основ освещения. Этот полный курс по цифровому видео-освещению начинается с того, как человеческий глаз и камера обрабатывают свет и цвет, продвигается через основы оборудования и установок и заканчивается практическими уроками о том, как решать общие проблемы. Заполненный четкими иллюстрациями и примерами из реальной жизни, которые демонстрируют правильное использование оборудования, вопросы безопасности и методы постановки, освещение для цифрового видео представляет читателям все необходимое для создания собственных визуальных шедевров.
Особенности: * методы стиля фильма для цифровых видео-продукций * создание" кино " выглядит на низком бюджете * освещение для HD * как максимизировать существующий свет * как быть сцепление + вопросы безопасности * интервью настройки * методы коррекции цвета в смешанных ситуациях освещения
CHAPTER 1 Why Is Lighting Important for Television and Video?............1 Exposure and Contrast..........................................3 Beyond Basic Exposure..........................................6
CHAPTER 2 Human Vision, the Camera, and Exposure.......................11 What You See..................................................11 What the Audience Sees........................................13 Fitting in the Window.........................................17 So What Happens if We Don’t?..................................18 Inside the Legal Video Signal.................................19 Proper Exposure...............................................28 Controlling Contrast..........................................30 Controlling Color.............................................35 The Kelvin Scale..............................................37
CHAPTER 3 Volts, Amps, and Watts.......................................41 Standard Connectors...........................................48 Power Tie-Ins and Contractor Connections......................53 Electrical Safety.............................................53
CHAPTER 4 Lighting Instruments.........................................57 Open-Faced Instruments........................................57 Lensed Instruments............................................60 Fluorescent Instruments.......................................64 HMI Instruments...............................................67 Ceramic Discharge Metal Halide................................69 Soft Lights...................................................70 Specialty Instruments.........................................72 LED Instruments...............................................74 Cookies and Snack Boxes Aren’t for Lunch......................75
CHAPTER 5 Lighting Controls and Uses...................................77 Gels..........................................................77 Diffusion.....................................................82
CHAPTER 6 Basic Lighting Techniques.............................................91 A Sense of Depth.................................................91 Basic Lighting Setups............................................96 Lighting Ju-Jitsu, or the Art of the Reflector..................101 Using a Kicker for Modeling.....................................103 Using Soft Lights...............................................103 Hard or Soft?...................................................105
CHAPTER 7 Interview Setups....................................................109 Basic Three-Point Interview Setup...............................109 Hard or Soft?...................................................113 Simplifying the Soft Look.......................................116 But Wait, There’s More!.........................................119
CHAPTER 8 Solving Common Problems..............................................121 Hot Spots: Film Folks, Be Vigilant!.............................121 Eyeglasses......................................................123 Practical and Light Sources in Frame............................126 Lighting Dark Complexions.......................................128 Too Much Light in All the Wrong Places!.........................132 Different Color Temperatures in the Scene.......................134
CHAPTER 9 Studio Lighting......................................................139 Power System and Grid...........................................142 Fluorescent Instruments.........................................146 LED Lighting....................................................147 Designing a Lighting Plan with Flos or LEDs.....................148 Flat Lighting...................................................149
CHAPTER 11 Lighting Low-Budget Locations.......................................179 Make Location Lemonade..........................................180 Low-Budget Lighting Principles..................................181 Low-Budget Lighting Process.....................................182 Using Existing Light and Improvised Cheap Lighting..............190
CHAPTER 12 Specialized Lighting..........................................193 Product Shots..............................................193 Food Shots.................................................197 Lightning and Fire.........................................199 Automobile Interiors.......................................204 Blue- and Greenscreen......................................206 Church and Wedding Lighting................................212 Live Theatre Taping........................................216
CHAPTER 13 Imagination and Invention.....................................219
APPENDIX 1 Using a Light Meter for Video.................................225 Light Meter Basics.........................................226
APPENDIX 2 Basic Primer in Signal Monitoring.............................229 Waveform Monitor...........................................229 Vectorscope................................................230
APPENDIX 3 Addresses of Manufacturers....................................233