Wednesday, 1 October 2014

Lighting effects

Image 1: The image shows a woman lit in low key lighting. The is also lit with back lighting which has only a side of her face and the smoke surrounding her, lit. The effects created by the lighting are that the woman looks like a femme fatale and has dark connotations surrounding her.




Image 2: The image shows a woman lit in low key lighting but she is also lit by top lighting. The low key lighting makes the image seem very mysterious and dark but the top lighting accentuates her features and make her look more glamorous.



Image 3: The man in the image is lit in high key lighting . The lighting creates a strong serious look on the character. This helps emphasize his status as a king and make his luxurious clothing look more prominent which shows off his wealth.




Image 4: The man in the image is lit in low key lighting which supports the dark and dull atmosphere created by the rain. He is also lit with under lighting which brings prominence to his facial expressions. This presents him as a strong character who seems to have a lot of determination for something important.



Image 5: The image shows a woman lit in low key lighting. It is also evident that chiaroscuro is being used as very strong shadows are created. These shadows draw attention to the woman's facial expression and creates enigma codes as we wonder why she has such a frightened expression.



Image 6: The couple in the image are lit in low key lighting. This emphasizes the romance between the two but as there are shadows created by the shutters, this may connote that their affair may be secretive. The shadows also make their affair seem very passionate.



Image 7: The image shows four characters which seem to be men lit in low key lighting. As they are also lit by back lighting, their faces are unrecognisable and creates enigma codes as to who these characters are. Chiaroscuro is also used as strong shadows are created which connote that these characters are important and powerful.


Image 8: The woman in the image is lit in high key lighting which accentuates her features and facial expression. Chiaroscuro is used to create a strong, prominent shadow that may connote that the character is in danger.


Image 9: The woman is lit in high key lighting which gives the audience the ability to see everything very clearly. This draws attention to the position that she is in which creates enigma codes as to why she is in a praying position.


Image 10: The image is lit with low key lighting but the character presented in the image is lit with back lighting which makes the character seems more horrific. There are shadows of what seems to be rails which make the character look as if he is standing at the top of the staircase, making the scene scarier.


Image 11: The couple in the image is lit in high key lighting which shows off their facial expression and their position in the scene. They are also lit with a back light which makes the couple seem very passionate, but the lighting also allows the audience to see what the man is holding which seems to be a gun. This creates enigma codes as to why he has a gun and whether or not he will shoot the woman in the image.

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