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Video Production Basics : How to Use Three-Point Lighting

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Uploaded by on Oct 29, 2008

Three-point lighting is a common system that uses a back light, fill light and key light. Learn where each light goes and how they eliminate shadows and add depth to a camera shot with insight from a film director in this free video on video production techniques.

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  • Hi im Troy Mcclure . . you might have seen me in such films as Three Points to High Noon, Lighting over the River Kwai, and Pinch Me, I'm in Boise.

  • please teach us more about lighting!

    Thank you!

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  • This is very helpful thank you!

  • great video production tips

  • I have tow lights and one sungun on the camera .. can i use the sungun as fill light?

  • good job Christopher Rokosz

  • thank you for the tips. they are criticle for my music videos and have given me great quality without having a big budget.

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  • Excellent example!

  • nice and succinct, thanks

    

  • This was really great! Thank you soooooo much!!

  • Fastest explanation of 3 point lighting I've ever seen!

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