Re: [FCP-L] Production question: Lights

Guys, we have gone to using ³Light Panels² and absolutely love them. That
would be our recommendation!
Best,
Allan

Allan Smith, Director/Producer
DreamQuest Productions, LLC
3053 Rancho Vista Blvd., Suite H-210
Palmdale, CA 93551
661.492.3188
www.dreamquest.tv

On 10/30/09 7:04 AM, "Bill Affleck" <baffleck@centurytel.net> wrote:

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> Steve has the right solution for a single person medium to CU shot.
> You can also buy a 150w photoflood and hang it for a backlight.
> However one caveat: you are dealing with a lot of different color
> temperatures. Make sure you balance for the most pleasing.
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> If you have the money, rent a 1000w nun for the key, use the foamcore
> for fill, and work your backlight any way you can. This system, by
> the way, if positioned correctly, can take all light reflection off
> glasses. If you have furniture in the shot, use a practical lamp for
> backlight or background light.
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> Happy shooting.
>
> Bill Affleck
> Wasteland Productions, Inc.
> On Oct 29, 2009, at 8:33 PM, Andy Edwards wrote:
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>> > Can you just rent a kit at your location if you don't want to spend a
>> > bundle at B&H?
>> >
>> > Don't forget a reflector in the mix as it can help with the bounce if
>> > you only have a small kit.
>> >
>> > Andy Edwards
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>> > On Oct 29, 2009, at 5:58 PM, Wes Plate wrote:
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>>> > > I'm soon going to be interviewing some folks, and I figure the one
>>> > > thing I
>>> > > have zero of available to me is any lighting. I haven't really
>> > thought
>>> > > about lighting since college and surely things have changed since
>>> > > then, but
>>> > > looking at B&H's web site it all seems properly pro-priced and my
>>> > > budget is
>>> > > rather modest.
>>> > >
>>> > > I don't think I want a light ON the camera, this isn't the news, I'm
>>> > > thinking your basic three or two light setup, but modest.
>>> > >
>>> > > --
>>> > > Wes Plate
>>> > > Automatic Duck, Inc.
>>> > > http://www.automaticduck.com
>>> > > .
>>> > >
>>> > >
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> Bill Affleck
> Wasteland Productions, Inc.
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