Commercial Cinematography: White Cyc Lighting Information
Commercial Cinematography: White Cyc Lighting is a course designed to teach filmmakers and cinematographers how to effectively light various types of productions, including music videos, commercials, TV promos, and web videos, using a white cyclorama setup.
Learn how to light for music videos, commercials, TV promos, and web videos on white. Small to massive!
What You’ll Learn In Commercial Cinematography: White Cyc Lighting?
I: Fundamental Concepts
- What is a Cyclorama or Cyc Wall?
- Design Concept: Dark Against Light
- 2D and 3D Composition
- Key Light Angle
- Light Source Size
- Direct vs Bounced Light
- Negative Fill
II: Types of Lighting Units / Fixtures
- Spotlight Class
- Area Light Class
- Volume Light Class
- Controlling a Spotlight
- Controlling an Area Light
- Controlling a Volume Light
III: Fundamental Lighting Techniques
- Light Source Blending
- Perimeter Lighting
- Floor Lighting
- Lighting Large Walls
IV: Paper Seamless & Small Cyc
- Paper Seamless – Lighting Setup 1
- Paper Seamless – Lighting Setup 2
- Small Single Wall Cyc – Lighting Setup 1
- Small Single Wall Cyc – Lighting Setup 2
- Small Single Wall Cyc – Lighting Setup 3
V: Two Walled Cyc and Large Single Wall Cyc
- Two Walled Cyc – Lighting Setup 1
- Two Walled Cyc – Lighting Setup 2
- Large One Wall Cyc
VI: Additional Topics
- Lighting for High Speed 500-1000 fps
- Shooting Straight Down
- Studio Location Scouting Tips
- Crew and Schedule Tips
VII: Wrap Up
- Course Conclusion
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