Course Overview
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Course Synopsis
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Lighting has come to be an important component of TV’s visual design. It is widely admitted that in TV/film, lights can create a significant emotional impact. This course will guide students the principles of lighting by using different professional lights, giving them a better understanding and confidence to deal with diverse lighting situations. The course consists of history, lighting designs, lighting plans and comparative lighting. Lighting design narrates the principles of lighting for stage, music shows, film, indoor and outdoor lighting for good production. The contents also give information about lighting style, qualities and components of a good lighting design. The subject aims to develop a good understanding of lighting techniques and lighting effects to enhance the quality of production.
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Course Learning Outcomes
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Learning outcomes:
- Will have comprehensive but extensive knowledge of lighting techniques.
- Be able to create special camera effects by using different lighting techniques.
- Be able to make different camera designs as needed for TV direction.
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Course Calendar
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2
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Emergence of Theatre Light
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3
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Importance of Lighting designer
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4
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Introduction of light: Natural and Artificial light
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5
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Role of Television Producer
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6
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Critical Analysis of Film Lighting
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7
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Stage lighting: Overview
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8
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Applied Design Method: Overview
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9
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Lighting Design Method: Dance
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10
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Dispersion of Sunlight
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11
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General Design Method: Overview
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12
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Lighting design method: stage
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13
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Lighting Design Method: Concept and Arena
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14
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Lighting Design methods: Opera and Music
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15
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Lighting Design Methods: TV and Film
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Quiz 1
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16
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Lighting design Methods: Use of Reflectors in outdoors
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17
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Chroma lighting basics
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18
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Film Lighting Basics: Mood Creation
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19
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Indoor lighting Basics
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20
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Lighting Floor Plan: Introduction
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Assignment 1
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21
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Outdoor Lighting Basics
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22
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Lighting Floor Plan Layout
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23
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Stage lighting Fixtures
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24
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Stage lighting Mechanics and design Education
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25
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Topics for practical exercises
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26
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An introduction to stage lighting
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27
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Overview of lighting: Style and design
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28
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Stage lighting design evolution
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30
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The lighting Designer: Good or Bad
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Quiz 2
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31
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Modern stage lighting design
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33
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Objectives of Lighting: Visibility
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34
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Qualities of lighting designer
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35
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Lighting Style Concepts
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36
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Naturalism and motivation through lighting
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37
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Recoding minds of mind
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38
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Creation of Mood and atmosphere through light
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40
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Quality of Light: Brightness
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41
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Form and distribution of Light
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42
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Qualities of Light Intensity
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43
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Qualities of Light: Lighting Designer’s skill
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44
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Qualities of Light: Visibility
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47
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Hard and soft lighting
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50
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Language of Light: Lighting as communication tool
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52
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Communication Tools : Computer aided tool
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53
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Language of Light: Painting as communication Tool
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Mid Semester Examination
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61
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Lighting Designer : Job responsibility
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62
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McCandless Lighting Method
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64
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McCandless's Area of Lighting: Fixture and Methods
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65
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McCandless's Method of planned Lighting
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Quiz 3
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66
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McCandless's Method: Area Lighting
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68
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Background Lighting: Introduction
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69
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Background Lighting: Fixtures and Methods
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70
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Fixtures and Specials: lighting Fixtures
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GDB
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71
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The Secret Method of lighting
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74
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Film, Theater and TV Lighting
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76
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General Luminaire Types: Part 1
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77
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General Luminaire Types: Part 2
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78
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General Luminaire Types: Part 03
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81
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Measuring the Color Temperature
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84
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Whit Balance in Mix Light
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85
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Sunlight Varying Color Temperature
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Quiz 4
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86
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Color Temperature variation
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87
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Artificial Light Sources
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88
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Artificial Light Sources: Technical Advancements
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89
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Artificial Light Sources: Broken Spectrum
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90
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Artificial Light Sources: Compact Fluorescent Lamp
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91
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Artificial Light Sources: Other Types of Lamps
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92
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Measuring the intensity of light
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95
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Color Temperature Meter
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99
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Intensity and Ratio of Light
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100
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Lighting plot and Execution
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101
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Lighting set up: On the Location
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102
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The Art of Lighting: Film Vs TV
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104
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Impact of Variation: In lighting Ratio
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105
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On Location: Lighting Setups
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106
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Flat and Dramatic Lighting
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107
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Lighting Multiple Subjects
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108
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Complex Lighting Set up
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110
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Existing Natural Light
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116
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On-Location Lighting Recap
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Final Semester Examination
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