Advanced Cinematography Techniques
Types of light
A course by David Curto , Cinematographer
Learn lighting techniques to be able to develop the look of any audiovisual project in a professional way
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About the video: Types of light
Overview
“The other great fundamental pillar in photography is light. The light we create is what our camera will capture, and with it we will have the result of our image. It is very important to know the types of appliances and lights that we have today. In this lesson we will study some light fixtures such as HMI, led and tungsten, and we will analyze their characteristics and the differences between them. We will see the quality of light that each lighting source produces and its most important properties.”
In this video lesson David Curto addresses the topic: Types of light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Advanced Cinematography Techniques. Learn lighting techniques to be able to develop the look of any audiovisual project in a professional way.
Partial transcription of the video
“Types of light In this lesson we will talk about types of light, We will see the different technologies and what their applications are. A source of luminous light, regardless of what it is, it always generates two components: light and heat. These two elements are always related to each other. The ideal is to get the highest light intensity with as little heat produced as possible. Another aspect is the relationship between the light emission and the absorbed power, what a lamp is capable of producing light for every watt of power consumed. The arcs of light worked by having a carbon arc, ...”
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Course summary for: Advanced Cinematography Techniques
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Photography & Video -
Areas
Film, Film, Video & TV, Lighting Design, Photographic Lighting
A course by David Curto
David Curto is in love with cinema and photography. He studied at the Higher School of Cinema and Audiovisual of Catalonia (ESCAC). A native of Spain, in 2010 he moved to Colombia, where he lived for 8 years. He currently divides his time between the two countries.
He has worked for brands such as Motorola, Honda, Ford, Avianca, Nestlé, and Heineken and has filmed music videos for artists like Sebastian Yatra, David Bisbal, Juan Magán, Aitana, Ana Guerra, Lalo Ebratt, Greeicy, Tini, and others. He worked as the director of photography on films such as The Boy by Craig Macnaill, Fucking Games and Anthropos by Spiros Stathoulopoulos, and Bad Lucky Goat by Samir Oliveros, presenting the latter worldwide at the SXSW festival in Austin (USA).
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