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Introduction to Lighting for Videography

Learn how to create depth, cinematic shots and interesting scenes in this introduction to lighting for video class. With basic lighting tools and natural sou...
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6.2

Freshness

9.4

Popularity

9.0

Material

Learn how to create depth
Platform: Skillshare
Video: 29m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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Video Score: 7.6 / 10
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About the course

Learn how to create depth, cinematic shots and interesting scenes in this introduction to lighting for video class. With basic lighting tools and natural sources we’re showing various examples in our film-studio and at home.

We start off with the purpose of light. Why do we place lights and where should we place them? Next you’ll learn how to create more depth using lights, the essence of cinematography.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

You’ll learn the essence of lighting in video. An answer to the question; “how does lighting in video work?’. After this class you’ll know where to place or position specific lights to create more depth and more interesting scenes.

FOR WHO US THIS CLASS?

Any videographer who’s new to lighting or struggles with the purpose of light in video.

WHAT DO I NEED?

Lighting is a theory and can be applied to any situation. You don’t need professional lighting tools to follow this class. Using windows, decorative lights, sun light and more, we can apply the same principles.

WHICH EQUIPMENT DID YOU USED IN THIS CLASS?

If you’re interested in the lighting we used to showcase the examples in the class, you can check out the lighting collection here.

QUIZZES

There’re 2 quizzes during the class to test yourself. You can take these quizzes at www.cinequiz.net.

What can you learn from this course?

QUIZZES

There’re 2 quizzes during the class to test yourself. You can take these quizzes at  and

YOUR ASSIGNMENT

Light a subject with the principles from this class. Think about layering and how highlights push shadows. If you feel comfortable you can also work with filters and bring color to the lights.

Post a picture or a short video here and I’d be happy to provide my feedback. Good luck!

What you need to start the course?

There is no prerequisite, anyone can begin this course.. This course is also great for beginners without any Lighting For Video knowledge.

Who is this course is made for?

This course is suitable for beginners.

Are there coupons or discounts for Introduction to Lighting for Videography ? What is the current price?

You can enrol in this course with a Skillshare subscription that costs $8/month, but you start with a FREE 7-day trial. You can also enrol in thousands of courses on a variety of topics with your subscription, including several Lighting For Video courses.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Introduction to Lighting for Videography course?

There is no money-back guarantee with Skillshare, but you can start with a free one-week trial to learn without risk. With the subscription, you can download classes to your tablet or phone using the Skillshare app.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

At the moment we couldn't find any available scholarship forIntroduction to Lighting for Videography, but you can access more than 30 thousand classes for $8/month on Skillshare, including this one!

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Jordy Vandeput?

Jordy Vandeput has created 17 courses that got 9,065 reviews which are generally positive. Jordy Vandeput has taught 214,402 students and received a 4.6 average review out of 9,065 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Jordy Vandeput is an instructor that you can trust.
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8.4

Classbaze Grade®

6.2

Freshness

9.4

Popularity

9.0

Material

Platform: Skillshare
Video: 29m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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