In today’s episode, we cover some techniques and affordable tools you can use to improve the quality of your video lighting: Flags, bounce boards, and diffusion.

#Bounce #Flag #Diffusion

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Index:
00:00 Start
0:11 Summary
0:22 Overview
0:54 This Video’s Setup
1:01 New Cameras vs. Better Lighting
1:39 Tools for Shaping Light
2:07 Diffusion
4:32 Bounce Boards
5:43 Light Positioning
6:10 Blocking Light
6:50 How to Source Gear
9:45 Please buy my courses