Lighting

Take My New Location Lighting Course on Lynda.com (For Free!)
- Cinematography, Education, Lighting, Lynda.com
- December 3, 2013
Good production people, many of you have lamented that you'd like to take a filmmaking class or seminar with me, but moving to New York and attending NYU's Tisch School of the Arts for 4 years isn't exactly convenient for you with your day job, family life and house in another city and all. Well, ...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: Anthony Artis, lighting course, lite panels, Location Lighting, Lynda.com, Video Production Techniques
TOOLZ: Could the New Lumapad LED Light Be Better Than a LitePanels LED Light?
- Equipment, Lighting
- March 28, 2013
Here's a very intriguing new KickStarter project that could shake a few things up in the world of film lighting. LED's have slowly, but surely been working their way onto more and more film sets. LED lighting units have become popular for their high light output relative to their low power consumpti...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: LED Lighting, Lumapad, Richard Haberkern
Check Out My Brand New "Fundamentals of Video" Course on Lynda.com
- Audio, Cinematography, Education, Lighting, Lynda.com
- June 11, 2012
It's been a long minute since I've last put up a blog post, so wanted to come back with a bang. I mentioned awhile back that I would have some big news in the realm of film education and I can now officially share that news- which is my brand-spanking new video course on Lynda.com entitl...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: Fundamentals of Video
STUDY HALL: Color Theory for Filmmakers
- Cinematography, Education, Film Books, Lighting
- February 24, 2012
(Above: Scene from Dee Reese's Pariah as "painted" by D.P., Bradford Young) This week while teaching interview lighting techniques to the documentary classes at NYU I began discussing the use of color as yet another element of storytelling and thought I would extend that conversation to this blog, b...read more
- Anthony
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A Sweet DIY Light Background FX for Under $20
- Cinematography, Equipment, Lighting
- January 26, 2012
Tim Cash of The Oregon Filmmaker put together this cool and funny little tutorial for a design to create your own quick and cheap "light board" using standard Christmas lights, which looks like it would make a pretty sweet background for interviews or music videos or any similar project where you ar...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: light board, Tim cash
Sekonic Teaches You to Use Available Light – TODAY @ 1pm E.S.T.
- Announcements, Education, Events, Lighting
- July 22, 2011
The good people at the light meter company, Sekonic, are hosting the first of a multi-part free video webinar series today at 1pm E.S.T. on using available light for portraiture. Specifically, on lighting using a sunlit window. There's always more to learn when it comes to lighting and it's free,...read more
- Anthony
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A Sturdier Portable D.I.Y. Reflector
- Lighting
- October 4, 2010
One of the great things I love about teaching is that students are always teaching ME things too and keeping me up on what's going on in the Down and Dirty filmmaking streets...Case in point this cool new-fangled design for a DIY reflector at DIYPhotography.net.In the Sight and Sound Documentary cur...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: DIY reflector
FREE – Interview Bootcamp at B&H Aug.6th
- Interviews, Lighting
- August 5, 2008
Once again I will be rolling out some new premium seminar material at B&H Superstore Event Space in midtown Manhattan. This time up I will be giving a thoroughly engaging Interview Bootcamp. See event description below:Down and Dirty DV's Interview Bootcamp - Weds. Aug. 6th - 11am -2pmCome jo...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: B and H Superstore, Seminars
7 Hot Products for Guerrillas at NAB 2007
- Lighting
- April 27, 2007
I recently returned from the annual NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show in Las Vegas. If you're not familiar with the NAB show, it's the world's largest electronics show where all the camera, sound, light and software manufacturers show off all their newest and hottest gear.NAB is defin...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: aerial shots, Dollies, Filters, Hoodman Wrist Support, Losmandy Spider Dolly, Rosco LitePad, Sony XDCam EX, storyboard Pro, SXS card

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