Identification may include measuring light levels and qualities (i.e., shape, intensity, and color) through the use of tools such as
- cookies
- barn doors
- gobos
- gels
- reflectors
- diffusions
- umbrellas
- flags
- light meters.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are zebra bars?
- What household objects can safely be used for light modifiers?
- What is a scrim?
- Which techniques provide the most attractive lighting for people?
- How can lighting professionals achieve a balance between attractive lighting and the comfort of talent (actors) performing under those lights?