From the course: Lighting a Video Interview
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Finding the best angle
From the course: Lighting a Video Interview
Finding the best angle
So we've looked around the room, we've considered our options, and we've decided on this nice deep background to do our interview. I have actually played around with the stilled camera and sort of decided that this is the background that seems to have the most promise. You know, the reason I pick a deep background by default is it allows meto separately control all of the layers of lighting that I am going to do. I can light a, the portrait separately without having a background light contaminating that person's lighting, and I can also isolate backgrounds and give them their own look without foreground lighting contaminating the background. So picking deeper space, it just gives you more control. And so, we're going to take this background You know, we decided that we're going to use this table as a background element as well. Just because it saves us the trouble of filling a big, empty room with lots of props. When we don't have a lot of time. You could always move the table and get…
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