How To

Light Day Exteriors

SHANE HURLBUT ASC

How To

Light Day Exteriors

SHANE HURLBUT ASC

9 Lessons

1+ hours of
instructional video

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9 Lessons

1+ hours of
instructional video

Access PDF
assets

Your solution to lighting outdoor daylight

In How To Light Day Exteriors, Shane Hurlbut, ASC demystifies the art of natural lighting in daylight environments.

Shane reveals his playbook and outlines his proven methodology that will increase your speed, expand your skillset, and help give you the confidence you need to construct daylight exteriors to look and feel cinematic!

Course Includes:

Detailed written breakdowns

Top-down Blocking & Lighting schematics

Script Pages

Side by side comparisons

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  • Shane Hurlbut uses Light Meter in How To Light Day Exteriors
  • Shane Hurlbut places flag in C-stand in How To Light Day Exteriors
  • Shane Hurlbut works with bounce light in Lighting Day Exteriors

Modules

  • How To Location Scout Using The Path of the Sun
  • How To Light Walk and Talks
  • How To Shape Natural Light with Negative Fill
  • How To Change the Direction of the Sun for Close-Ups
  • How To Shape High Sun with Artificial Light on Close-Ups
  • How To Use Available Light for Interviews
  • How To Create an Unlit Natural Look: Crazy Beautiful
  • How To Extend Dawn for Hours: Drumline
  • How To Extend Sunset for Hours: Into the Blue
  • How To Shoot a Day Exterior Commercial: US Cellular Part 1
  • How To Shoot a Day Exterior Commercial: US Cellular Part 2

About The Mentor

Director of photography Shane Hurlbut, ASC works at the forefront of cinema as a storyteller, innovator and discerning collaborator, who brings more than three decades of experience to his art. He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, the International Cinematographers Guild/Local 600, and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Some of his film credits include: We Are Marshall, Terminator: Salvation, Need for Speed, Act of Valor, Semi-Pro, The Greatest Game Ever Played, Into the Blue, Mr 3000, among many others. 

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