From the course: Lighting a Video Interview

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What are the objectives?

What are the objectives?

Well, we're going to jump in and start to explore, determining the objectives for lighting a video interview. And to help me out, I've invited Jim Ball, who is a Director of Photography. Jim and I, have worked together for several years. Jim, tell folks just a little bit about your professional background, the types of projects you get hired to work on. >> Well I structure my career once I've established myself to, cover a broad spectrum and genres of filmmaking. From documentaries, to commercials, to industrials, and now to web-based contents. So It was always my take, to spread yourself out enough so whatever's hitting, and whatever's popular, at the time, you'll always have a skill set to to qualify yourself to be employed in whatever is going on. >> One of the things that goes across all of those genres is the need for great interviews. Whether you're working on a network television piece that's subject matter driven or Working on, a video with my company, say to help a non-profit…

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