DIY Talking Head - Lighting and Video Production on a Budget

Create Your Own Lighting Rig for $47 and Discover the Best Techniques for Recording Your Talking Head or Promo Video

• Introduction to Recording Technique and Room Acoustics
• Course Challenge!
• Understand Talking Head Videos
• Perfect Framing
• Master the Performance
• Choose the Backdrop
• Section Summary
• Why Lighting Is so Important
• Shadows
• Diffusion
• The Ultimate Technique for Lighting Talking Head Videos
• Technique Breakdown and Light Positioning
• Sunlight Back Light Example
• Completely Free Lighting Technique (Harness the Power of the Sun)
• Section Summary
• Source These Parts
• Get Free Diffusion
• How To Set Up Your Rig
• Upgrade Your Rig to Pefection
• Video Examples & Camera Demonstrations
• A Wide Angle Look at My Latest Lighting Setup
• ....and here is how it looks from the camera
• [Activity] Buy or find the parts you need, and assemble your DIY lighting rig!
• Course Summary
• [Activity] Record a talking head video, upload it to YouTube and share.