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Properly Lit: Self Tape Lighting ExplainedLesson 6 of 26

Understanding Lighting

Reference video from the original courseThird-party tutorial/reference embed preserved from the legacy course pages.

There is no image without light

Even a good performance can be overshadowed

Shadows. Can’t see eyes. Too much space above head.

Orange light. Bad Framing. Shadows on Wall.

Hot spots of light. Bad Frame. Dark background sucks light.

Green screen backdrop. Shadows. No Depth.

Getting it Right - Sets You Apart / Understanding Lighting