Lighting Techniques for Video Interviews

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Free Online Course: Lighting Techniques for Video Interviews provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Lighting Techniques for Video Interviews is taught by Richard Harrington and Kevin Bradley.

Overview
  • Take your video interviews to the next level using proven, effective, and affordable lighting techniques.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Shooting techniques for video interviews
    1. The Importance of Great Lighting
    • Professional vs. amateur lighting
    • The top priority: Making your talent look good
    • Get inspired by master painters and cinematographers
    2. Picking the Right Location for the Interview
    • Analyzing you location (the client walk-through)
    • Working with clients and getting the best location space
    • Maximizing a location on a budget
    • How to be fast and efficient in your setup
    • Using a space to your advantage
    • When to pull the plug on location
    3. Lighting Your Interview
    • Keeping the talent comfortable
    • Bounce light vs. direct light
    • Silks and other soft light modifiers
    • Making your LED panel look beautiful
    4. DIY Approach that Still Looks Professional and Beautiful
    • DIY diffusion materials
    • DIY beauty dish
    • DIY vanity light
    • Foam core flags and cutters
    Conclusion
    • Next steps