Night Lighting Articles

• Day for Night Shooting Tutorial
  December, 2008
  by Brian Peterson
  How to turn the light of day into the dark of night... The technique of shooting outdoor night scenes in broad daylight has been around since the early days of…
• 15 Quick Tips to Videotaping Fireworks
  July, 2008
  by Jennifer O'Rourke
  Shooting great firework footage is more than pointing the camera into the sky. The less light you have, the harder it is to focus or capture an image that isn't…
• Night Lighting
  March, 2008
  by Robert G. Nulph, Ph.D.
  Winter is waning, the snows are beginning to melt in the northern states and the sun is sticking around a little longer. However, the night still rules!
• A Shot in the Dark: Simple Solutions for Nighttime Shooting
  October, 1998
  by Loren Alldrin
  Shooting video in the dark is always challenging. Here are some simple solutions that may help with that challenge.
• Dramatic Lighting Livens up Videos
  August, 1999
  by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
  Dramatic lighting can make the difference between an ordinary production and a great production.
• Light Source: A Dose of Reality
  June, 2000
  by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
  Lighting, like sound, can be used to create a false reality for your audience.
• Light Source: Is it Real or Just Good Lighting?
  June, 2001
  by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
  With these techniques you can light scenes so they look as natural as the real world.
• A Shot in the Dark
  May, 2003
  by Michael Joseph Kelley
  Six Tips (and a Few Cautions) for Shooting Video at Night
• What is Lux: Shedding Some Light on Low Light Cameras
  July, 2003
  by Brian Pogue
  Manufacturers love low lux ratings, but consumers may be left in the dark.
• Light Source: On Location with Gaffer Tom
  February, 2004
  by Jim Stinson
  FROM: gaffertom@barndoor.comTO: goldilocks@beanbagstate.eduSUBJECT: Is
• Create Detective Style Films with Film Noir Lighting
  November, 2008
  by Robert G. Nulph, Ph.D.
  November. The days are getting shorter, the air is crisp and the mood is dark and forlorn. These are the perfect ingredients for film noir shooting.