| |
|
Lighting, Filters & Gels for HD Workshop
Learn techniques that will improve the "look" of your work
This workshop provides a rare opportunity not only to become familiar with a vast range of lighting tools, but also to learn the effective use of those tools under working conditions. Led by a professional Director of Photography (DP), through demonstrations and hands-on exercises, participants will learn a vast array of lighting techniques which will improve the “look” of their work.
Locations/Dates:

Hours: start time 9:00 AM both days
Price: Early bird $950.00 / Standard price $1050.00. Seating is limited so register you and your team today. (Discounts available for groups of 5 or more, call the office for this rate: 818-842-6611)
After finishing this two-day workshop you will be able to:
- Identify four fundamental principles of lighting used by professionals.
- Select the most efficient lighting instruments for a given project
- Understand the tools and layout of the professional grip truck
- Properly use grip equipment and lighting instruments
- Select filters and gels to help provide substance and style to your work
- Light close-ups, medium shots and wide- angle shots.
- Light interiors both night and day
- Light exteriors both night and day
- Use lighting meters and waveform monitor to assess the ISO of your HD camera and expose your images more creatively
- Apply safety procedures to protect yourself .
Who should attend:
- Working professionals who wish to learn “new” techniques and tools to improve the look of their projects.
- Those of you trying to improve the “look” of your work on a tight budget will find this workshop will pay for itself in helpful equipment suggestions, tricks and tips to maximize your results.
- Directors of Photography and Cinematographers new to HD and Digital formats.
- Directors who wish to better collaborate with their DP on the look of a project
- Cameramen and ENG shooters.
- Still Photographers transitioning to moving images.
Silver Sponsors:

Auditing of Workshops:
We have many participants that join us for workshop as a “refresher” for a second time. HD EXPO Workshops offers a 30% discount for all workshop graduates to audit a workshop. For further information, contact us at (818) 842-6611.
*Dates
and locations subject to change.
** Instructors
subject to change due to their schedules.
|
|
|
Testimonials:
"Richard Rutkowski’s passion for lighting and skill level as a DP, made the presentation A+" -MJ Watkins
"As a script writer/director lighting workshop helped me to feel comfortable on the set. Thank you Richard!" -Maria Marich
"Every minute of the workshop was valuable. Thank you." -Minerva Cuevas
"This workshops exceeded my expectations." - Wilson Trigo
"Comprehensive, inspiring, worth every minutes. Fabulous teacher!" -Perla Deleon
"It was fabulous and just my speed. Thanks!" -Dilara Orer
|
learn
The workshops and seminars to teach you what you need to know.
listen
From acquisition to distribution, the best tips from the leading industry experts.
read
Past HD EXPO eNewsletters filled with informative editorial.
|
|