Sound & Lighting Terminology Review

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What are the types of lighting?

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Natural, artificial, practical, motivated, and ambient

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Overexposure

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blinds the viewer; blocks out image details.

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"magic hour" or "golden hour"

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Sunrise and Sunset.

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dumbside

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lighting subject side closest to the camera

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smartside

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Lighting the side of the subject that is furthest from the camera

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Light flare

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Bokeh

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Chiaroscuro

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light and dark; duality

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underexposure

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darkens the screen; makes it harder to see

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DIEGETIC sound

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Sound that is part of the character's world and can be heard by the characters.

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NON-DIEGETIC sound

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Sound that is only heard by the audience, not the characters.