Studio Lighting Procedures

Setting up working with and tearing down studio lighting equipment can be some of the most dangerous tasks of your video production.
Studio lighting procedures. Health and safety for photographers. Box 550 marlborough nh 03455. Demonstrate competency of the task skills and knowledge by responding correctly to 70 percent of the multiple choice test covering definitions of lighting three point lighting four point lighting equipment used and different studio lighting. If handled the finger marks and traces left behind can cause localised hot spots that will cause a bulb to blow or even explode.
Light technical parameters the illuminance uniformity and other parameters that have been calculated to achieve the design. Certainly larger scale productions with the backing of a major studio like universal s jurassic world. This should include the luminaire type the photometric file surface reflectances that were assumed light loss factors. The bulbs are very expensive and break easily so you should take when handling.
If you are working with flash and studio lighting you will need to touch up the makeup more often because the lights will be warm and can make the makeup start to melt or slip slightly. Supreme audio 225 main st. Adding an external flash will help even more although the best set up is a studio lighting kit which places a monolight on each side of the client. Strobe lighting flash be sure to warn people accompanying you into the studio that there may be a risk that the flashing lighting in the studio may trigger of epileptic fits.
Dominion which has been shooting at pinewood studios in the u k. The best way to get rid of shadows is to always use a flash with your camera. Throughout the years we have presented many ways to light your subject and improve your lighting skills. Given information and illustrations relating to studio lighting techniques.
Don t look directly into the light because the lights are very powerful. By michael wayne plant last updated on 27th january 2015 all the links where rechecked and are working when i last updated this page. Since july 6 have. The lights and the housings get very hot.
If you have the client stand about 24 36 inches from the backdrop you ll also minimize shadows behind them. Make sure you give the studio lights plenty of time to cool down after use. You will definitely need to reapply powder to ensure the subject s face does not appear shiny at any time. Lamps never touch lighting bulbs even when cold.
Welcome to supreme audio. Health and safety in photography. However one area of lighting we have not covered is lighting safety. For use when working on location or in the photographic studio.