What’s Cool About Color Temperature? Video Lighting Explained

Here’s a warmup on color temperature that will hopefully illuminate the ins and outs of lighting basics and light the way to perfectly balanced shots. Lighting is one of the most important and often most underrated parts of video production.

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0:00 - A Hot Take About Color Temperature
0:46 - What Is Color Temperature?
4:06 - Why Does It Matter?
5:11 - Nanlite Sponsor: Forza Series II Lights
6:29 - Daylight vs. Bi-Color Lights
9:22 - What About RGB Lights?
10:30 - Mixing Color Temperatures
11:51 - Different White Balances/Color Temperature Examples
15:14 - Extra Tidbits

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Episode 338: Get Your Light Right: Color Temperature Explained

Видео What’s Cool About Color Temperature? Video Lighting Explained канала Tom Buck