Why Videos Don't Look Like Movies: Essential Cinematic Lighting Tips

Have you ever wondered why some videos look cinematic? The truth is there are a lot of elements within the filmmaking process that can make a video or film look cinematic, and one of the essential elements in the filmmaking process that can be overlooked is lighting. So in this video, I'll not only share a few cinematic lighting tips and techniques but I'll also share why videos don't look like movies.

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[tenampk]

fire video, I am starting my channel very soon, and this was helpful

[andressarmiento]

All very strong points and tips!! My favorite part of filmmaking is being able to shape light 😎

Keep it up!

[labplay]

You have a lot of insight and knowledge in the world of filmmaking. Thanks for sharing this knowledge. Your videos are very useful