simple tricks to hiding lights in a scene @markbone
simple tricks to hiding lights in a scene  @markbone
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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0:00 - how to hide your lights on set
0:50 - 4 ways to do it
1:49 - overhead lighting, polecats and suction cups
5:09 - using practicals to hide your lights
7:07 - quick rundown of all the lights used today
8:03 - the importance of experimenting with your filmmaking
9:46 - using windows and lights coming from the outside
13:00 - hollywooding or bouncing your light
14:22 - final thoughts

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