Reading Time: 6 minutesYouTubers use a variety of lighting equipment to achieve better-looking videos. The most common lighting options include ring lights and LED light panels. Some YouTubers take their lighting a step further and use professional lighting equipment, including light stands and large light fixtures. Here is a closer look at the best lighting for producing professional-looking… Continue reading What Lighting Do YouTubers Use?
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Watts, Lumens, and Lux. What do they all mean?
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhat are Watts, lumens, and Lux? Definition & Meaning Watts measure power, i.e., how powerful a video light is. Lumens are a measurement of light intensity. Lux is the light distribution over distance, meaning it’s an illumination measurement. Lighting is essential to film and video production, so you must familiarize yourself with watts, lumens, and… Continue reading Watts, Lumens, and Lux. What do they all mean?
What is Color Temperature? Definition & Warm vs Cool Explained
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhat is color temperature? Definition & Meaning Color temperature tells you the hue of your light source. It’s measured in degrees Kelvin (K). Lower numbers make the light look blue and cold. Higher numbers make it look orange and warm. This is the first step in fixing color on set, done through a process called… Continue reading What is Color Temperature? Definition & Warm vs Cool Explained