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What is Paramount/ Butterfly Lighting?
The key light is placed above and pointing down on the subject’s face
Butterfly cast under the nose

What is Loop Lighting?
Circular shadow on the subject’s face just under the nose and on the side of their nose
Place the light source slightly above eye level and about 30-45 degrees from the camera.

What is Rembrant lighting?
Triangle underneath the eye

What is Split Lighting?
Light up half of the subject’s face while leaving the other side in the shadow
Simply put the light source 90 degrees to the left or right of the subject

What is Side lighting?
The lights fall under the subject at 90 degrees to the camera
The subject will be turned to face the opposite side

What is 3 point lighting?
Key, Fill and Back lighting → standard for interview set up

What is short side lighting?
The side towards the camera is dark while the side away from camera is bright

What is broad side lighting?
The side towards the camera is lit bright and half the face away from camera is dark.

What is hard lighting?
Known as low key light, kicker with soft fill (striking contrast, black shadows)
What is hard lighting used for?
Somber and sad mood
What is soft lighting?
High Key Light, Diffused overhead lighting (white lights/bright tones)
What is motivated light?
The use of existing light sources within the scene to light up subjects & environment ( Moonlight, Street lamps etc)
What is ambient lighting?
Natural or practical lighting
What are the apertures?
f/1.4
f/2.8
f/4
f/5.6
f/8
f/11
f/16
f/22
What are the colour temperatures?
Tungsten and Daylight
What is Warm lighting?
Tungsten 3200K

What is Cool Lighting?
Daylight 5600K

What does Red represent?
Passion, anger, desire, danger
What does Yellow represent?
Wisdom, idealism, imagination
What does Green represent?
Healing, nature, renewal
What does blue represent?
tranquility, mystery
What is the inverse square law of lighting?
Measures the distance in which light touches
What is the equation?
1/d²

What is lighting continuity?
Lighting that is consistent from one shot to another
Lighting can be changed between shots, True or False?
True! Direction, colour and quality of light should stay the same to maintain consistency
What are ways to diffuse light?
Diffusion paper
Soft boxes
Umbrellas
Lanterns
Scrims
Bounce Light
Book Lighting