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Barn Doors |
Metal flaps that control where the light falls on a scene |
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Base light |
The minimal amount of light that allows the camera to see the subject |
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Diffuser |
Some type of translucent material that diffused and reduces the lights intensity |
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Floodlight |
Soft light |
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Gaffer |
The head of the electrical department who can be in charge of lighting on a television set |
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Gels |
Color filters can be placed over lights to enhance the color of the light |
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Incident light |
Direct lighting - the amount of light falling on a subject |
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Key light |
The main light usually a spotlight that reveals the shape and surface features of the subject |
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Lighting plot |
A plan that shows where each light will be placed on set |
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Reflected light |
Light bouncing off of a subject |
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Spotlights |
Directional or hard illumination that produces sharp shadows |
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Three point lighting |
Also known as triangle lighting, uses 2 spotlights (key light and backlight) and a floodlight (fill) to illuminate the subject |
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White balance |
Calibrating a camera so that the light source will be accurately reproduced as white |
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Zebra |
Allows camera operators to evaluate the exposure of the image in the viewfinder by showing all overexposed segments of a scene with stripes |