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Studio Lighting Setup for Photography and News Filming

June 21, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Photography

Studio lighting have to develop natural light practical for digital photography in the studio similar to taking photos while in the outdoor with the sunlight as being the light source. We need a mixture of tungsten light and compact fluorescent light but the later one is more preferred inside the studio set up as it create good natural day light.

For a start most people can get the compact lighting kit known as redhead kit which usually available complete with three Redheads, three 800W lights, 3 wire guards, three lighting stands plus a cushioned case with shoulder strap.

The answer to arrange the studio using 3 level lighting that popularly known as key light, fill light and back light.

The key light is the very crucial because it can emphasize the subject and used to shape the face and increase more detail and interest to the individual. The video camera may be in the front of the individual then the key light can be put at 45 deg away from the camera. It can be often brighter and will place closer to the individual if use compact fluorescent fitting.

The second location is the fill light also shines on the person from the front but at the opposite side angle compared to the key light. Commonly it is softer compare to the key light and also place further away so that you can obtain the over-all balances by highlighting the shaded areas such as the shadow of the actor face and nose.

Thirdly you should have some light in the rear of the person in order to have fringe of light within the edges of head of hair and clothing and we label this back light. This is to differentiate the person from the back ground and pickup in the video camera. This side of light surrounding the perimeters of hair and clothing is a good consequence in specialized type of digital photography.

With the studio lighting setup and taking advantage of three level lighting location the picture as well as the picture can look more natural in color and balance of light plus your clients are excited about the work.

Apart from applying three stage lighting from the studio room we also employ this method setup for the stage lighting for the purpose of video video. Quite a few companies neglect the fact that aside from the audience coming to watch the performance for the stage they’ll have picture filming appearing in the TV or production. Any proper setup with the stage lighting might enable the subject to appear to obtain the detail separating through the background.

Stage Lighting and Studio Lighting is part of many studio configurations to have effective result in photography. Within our pa system company we apply this three point lighting concept once we build the any studio.

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