Chapter 2 p13-15
TASK 1:
Using the lamp, split up in your teams and take some Low Key lighting photographs in the studio.
What effect are you hoping to achieve? Where did you place the lamp?
Show your results in your blog.
"By being selective with light and color, he adds, “You have to hone in on where the fear is. The fear is in the unknown, and that is where the black comes in; with lighting the scene less. Having that controlled palette, and understanding how light is entering the space, and how you light a space, is critical. When you light something in a very direct manner with a minimal palette, shapes and forms are read more clearly. It’s all about focusing the frame. When you add a lot of black to that frame — you’re creating the fear, the unknown, and it helps bring the audience into that world.”
TASK 2:
Take some video using light, colour and space. Create the fear in the scene. Where is the "menace" hiding. The studio is available for this. You can film outside of the studio if you wish.
Props: borrow a prop to help you do this
Shooting through objects to create a sense of “being watched”
Using the video camera at different levels and angles
Show your results in your blog.
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