The
in-depth knowledge of lighting might not be the key to a successful
career in video, television and photography, but there can not be
success without it.
Lighting
is unquestionably the most important skill necessary to advance a career in the
production business.
The easy to learn illustrated
tutorials throughout this site include fundamental and advanced lighting
techniques, the type of work that you see everyday on broadcasting television and in commercial productions.
These are the types of skills necessary to get the better clients and the more
profitable assignments. Most tutorials are documented from actual broadcasting
assignments.
Nino Giannotti, the creator of EFPlighting.com is an award winning veteran with 38 years of experience as a photographer, cinematographer and TV cameraman/director of photography. Credits include every major show in television and his work can be see everyday on ESPN and other national networks.
EFPlighting.com
is the best training program available today. Unlike books or videos,
EFPlighting.com is continuously updated and expanded with new tutorials for
every area of production.
In addition to all the important skills that you'll be learning on EFPlighting.com, any single one of
the do-it-yourself tips demonstrated in these
tutorials will pay for your membership cost many and many times.
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What's available EFPlighting.com members
Digital Backgrounds
Projected backgrounds (coming soon)
Create your own affordable lighting kit
Correct lighting placement and compositions
Nino's
lighting techniques demonstrated on EFPlighting.com goes back all the
way to the 15th century when renaissance artist like DaVinci and
Caravaggio created the Chiaroscuro technique. In this chapter you'll
learn how and why this is one of the most effective of all lighting
techniques.
What
light work best for you? In this chapter Nino explains and demonstrates
how to use all the different light options available today with new
material continuously added to as new products are introduced on the
market. 
Backgrounds
can make the difference between good and bad photography. In this
chapter you will learn about the different background options, how to
use them effectively and creatively. You will also learn how to create
the type of backgrounds that you've seen for years in TV shows like
ESPN Classic Sport Century, a program that has created a new standard
of quality for interviews.
Creating effective chromakey (Green-blue Screen) Set-ups.
Effective broadcasting techniques for creating and lighting two camera interviews.
Lighting outdoor interviews and stand-ups. From the very simple to the most effective.
Correct use of filters and gels, both for creative and corrective purposes.
Simple and effective methods of lighting architectural interiors.
How to create and light tabletop products.
What grips to buy and how to use them.
Learn how an inexpensive grid system can save the day and make you a hero with your client.
Even a challenging subject wants to look good on camera. The skills that you'll learn in this chapter will make it happen.
How to get the best results even when confined to a small room.
Set-up quick and effective interviews in less than ten minutes.
The so important business side of the business, learn how to get it.
......and much more.
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