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Fundamentals of Lighting for Film

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  • 18 and older
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  • 515 W 38th St, New York, NY
  • 6 hours over 2 sessions

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  • Classroom B

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Class Description

Description

Master the art of lighting and create captivating visual content for any media platform. This workshop will cover the fundamental principles of lighting, including how to work with natural light, set up a lighting kit, adjust white balance, and use dramatic lighting techniques. 

Whether you're a photographer, videographer, or content creator, this course will help you create stunning visuals that stand out in today's competitive media landscape.

What you will learn


  • How to use natural light to light a subject
  • How to setup basic 3 point lighting
  • Dramatic lighting techniques
  • How light can be used to tell the story

Refund Policy

CME does not offer refunds for class enrollment. Students may transfer their registration to another class of equal or lesser value no less than 48 hours before the class is scheduled to begin. There are no transfer options for no-shows.

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NYC Center for Media Education

NYC Center for Media Education focuseson fostering a community of independent creatives and providing them with the necessary training to succeed. Their mission is to create a diverse group of change-makers and storytellers who will make media production more inclusive for everyone.

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