Presenting on Camera: The Art of Communication
Basic Lighting Tips
A course by Domingas Person , Journalist, Actor, and Voice Over Artist
Joined March 2021
About the video: Basic Lighting Tips
Overview
“Good lighting is essential for your success. Your video will look more professional, and you will get more views. You can buy some gear or be creative and use diffused natural light. In this lesson, we will understand how to light your shoot.”
In this video lesson Domingas Person addresses the topic: Basic Lighting Tips, which is part of the Domestika online course: Presenting on Camera: The Art of Communication. Learn how to share your content in a compelling way and master the skill of presenting naturally.
Partial transcription of the video
“Basic Lighting Tips Now that you've found a good location to record your videos, and now that you also learnt some basic tips about the right gear and the right framing, let's learn a little about lighting. Domingas, tell me, why is light so important in videos? How does it work on your side if you use it well? Well, our eyes and the camera need light and illumination to work. It's that simple. Cameras need light to portray or reproduce images. The way we light our image can make it more pleasant to the eye, so videos with good lighting have more views and much better chances of being watch...”
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Course summary for: Presenting on Camera: The Art of Communication
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Communication, Film, Video & TV, Script, Social Media, Storytelling, TV, Video

Domingas Person
A course by Domingas Person
With a background in journalism, presenting, and acting, Domingas Person, is an expert in communication and storytelling. Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, now living in California, USA, Domingas started out working in television, first as a producer, then a reporter, and finally a TV host. She comes from a family of filmmakers and always knew she wanted to be on screen talking about a passion of hers; cinema. Domingas also pursued acting, as her other love, and decided to study theater. Since then she has seen the skills of acting and of presenting complement one another.
During her successful television career spanning more than ten years, Domingas has worked for numerous TV channels including TNT, and Canal Brasil. She’s interviewed artists from across the globe, covered cultural events, and hosted high-profile live award ceremonies such as the Oscars, GRAMMYs, and Golden Globes. Domingas also runs workshops for those seeking to improve their communication and presence in front of the camera.
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