From the course: Lighting with Flash: The Basics
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Layers and a cone of light
From the course: Lighting with Flash: The Basics
Layers and a cone of light
Okay, we kind of called a little bit of an audible. This is not something I planned to do, but at LubLight they had these really cool like distressed wallpaper covered, I want to say doors, or are they? Or just like cloud panels. Really neat idea, and you can throw them around on lots a different ways. So Dave, if you can follow me back here. Just, you can throw a long lens. We'd built them up in a couple of layers. Just standing two of them against the wall, letting that light stand tuck back in there and leaning the third one right in front. All the sand bags are still in the car, so if it starts to slide down, everyone just like run. So what that does is give us a backdrop that is not two-dimensional anymore. It has this layered neat look of a backdrop in front of a backdrop, and the front one covers up the scene behind. So Eric is sort of working as a voice-activated boom, and he's going to hang an umbrella, which has got a flash which was, what was it? 8th power, quarter power…
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