You cannot separate lighting from filmmaking. Your video is not looking cinematic because you are not making use of lighting, or your lighting is bad. I am Isaac, welcome to this course. Having worked in the film industry long enough, I have come to the conclusion that what makes the most of cinematography is lighting. I cannot emphasize this enough. The expensive camera and professional colour grading are just like sidekicks. Professional lighting sets the stage for a great film. If the lighting is off from the beginning, it messes up the whole film.
And that my friend is why I created this course filled with battery of lessons that equip you with every skill you need to take your film lighting from amateur and create your own cinematic videos.
This course is created for a beginner cinematographer, intermediate and even advanced learners stand a chance to learn a great deal from this course. As we cover a wide range of topics on cinematic lighting in cinematography.
You get to learn:
- Different types of Sources of light
- Quality of light
- Lighting set up
- Shaping light
- Different types of Diffusions and Diffusing light
- Using light to convey meaning and emotion
- Secret of cinematic lighting
What do you need to participate fully in this course? You need a video camera, or smart phone, one key light and a bounce board or a complete lighting equipment. If you don’t have any of these lighting equipment for now, it’s okay. This course will guide you about different lighting equipment and gears available in the film industry that you can buy.
we will create project and lot of exciting class exercises as you watch step by step how lighting is done.
By the end of this course, you will be heavily equipped with professional cinematography lighting skills you need as a filmmaker to produce cinematic videos. What are you waiting for? Let’s get started!
