OT: Lighting Guide books? FrigidNDEditing wrote on 12/3/2004, 3:57 PM Hey, to all you guys/gals out there, I'm curious what you would suggest as a good book on how to light different scenes and maybe a book on post production color correction etc... Back to post
Comments aspenv wrote on 12/3/2004, 9:10 PM Hi Frigid, both "Reflections" and "Painting with light" are great books, here's the link: http://www.theasc.com/cgibin/store/acsstore.cgi?user_action=detail&catalogno=reflect_paint here you have a sample chapter from "Reflections" (PDF) http://www.theasc.com/store/templates/pdf/reflect_paint/Reflections_Sample_Chap.pdf JackW wrote on 12/3/2004, 10:18 PM Lighting for Digital Video and Television, John Jackman http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1578201152/qid=1075695793/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/104-0912707-5167909?v=glance&s=books Lighting for TV and Film, Gerald Millerson http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/024051582X/qid=1075695872/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/104-0912707-5167909?v=glance&s=books Placing Shadows: Lighting Techniques for Video Production; Chuck Gloman http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0240804090/qid=1075696875/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/104-0912707-5167909?v=glance&s=books Bill Holshevnikoff's Handbook http://www.power-of-lighting.com/ a series of articles on-line Music Books Plus http://www.musicbooksplus.com/lighting.htm An extensive catalog of books on lighting Video Lighting http://desktopvideo.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arri.com%2Finfodown%2Flight%2Fbroch%2Fli_hand.pdf On-line listing of resources on lighting, including a link to ARRI's 28 page lighting handbook, one of the better resources. Ought to keep you reading for at least a week or two. Have fun. Jack 1