Creating Cinematic Depth | How to Use Hard Light

Stay tuned to the end for a chance to win a prize! Being able to use hard light with deliberation is an essential skill for every cinematographer, and can be a technique that is difficult to master. Director of Photography Megan Stacey guides us through 2 cinematic scenes using hard light, while also covering 4 important factors to consider, when using hard light to achieve a cinematic look. Hard light is a quality of light that comes from a small relative source and has strong, defined shadows. These fe