BTS

Using handheld shoulder rig easyrig for kinetic basketball moves. Sony g master lens for autofocus tracking for production efficiency and wide angle lenses for close ups to immerse the audience in the main character’s pain and delusion and the villain’s intimidating and foreboding nature.

Supplemented top fill + ambient lighting present in the fitness and recreation center with 600C fresnel as ambient+ key, amaran f22c as a closer key and tube lights as additional key, fill, eye light or kickers. Floppies for contrast and different colours to simulate different time periods.

Used handheld shoulder rig easyrig for production efficiency and for human touch and use windows to frame for realism.

Manipulating naturalistic lighting with black duvetyne and double diffusion while altering colour temperature and under exposure to create morning.

Studio Layered with Production design to simulate 1920s New Orleans boutique shop

Static frames combined with controlled Dana dolly moves creates a sense of foreboding. Created low key lighting by underexposing and bringing in soft sources like the litematt for top down key and apurture nova for ambient and contrasting that with hard sources like mc pro and 1K tungsten with CT gel for kicker light.

Rowan is a big fan of lighting creations off set. This is a selection of them.