Today's episode is an in-depth guide to crafting a cinematic on-location interview using a standard 3-point lighting setup as the foundation. We'll cover subject placement, key light placement, the inverse square law, filling in the shadow with bounces, hard vs soft lighting, placing a hair and kicker light, and more!
RECOMMENDED VIDEOS
for beginners:
- your first video light should be a...:
https://youtu.be/mcmeVyG8HRA
- commercial lighting breakdown - how I lit a tech ad:
https://youtu.be/9HkgeSOSfKU
reviews:
- Aputure 600c Pro II:
https://youtu.be/ycgsfIwjXfQ
- Nanlite Pavoslim 240CL:
https://youtu.be/D_KQImynCig
- Aputure Infinibar PB12 4-Light kit:
https://youtu.be/oAPI8yLzCuc
GEAR USED
camera: canon 90D - https://amzn.to/3K5ewUQ
lens: Sigma 18-35 f/1.8 - https://amzn.to/3xo5YRk
microphone: Azden SMX30 - https://amzn.to/3lCPD8I
kelvin EPOS 300: https://amzn.to/48musew
aputure infinibar pb12: https://amzn.to/4a9LYUG
aputure mc pro: https://amzn.to/4aaGoBy
aputure mt pro: https://amzn.to/3R7DUey
LEARN MORE
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what's in my G&E kit?: www.tylertrepod.com/package
see the lights I own: www.tylertrepod.com/lights
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