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Quotes About Lighting

And yes, even in the poor lighting, I could see that she was beautiful—in a deadly way—and that struck me too. Her pictures hadn't done her justice. Long, dark hair framed a face filled with the sort of hard-edged beauty a man might easily dash his heart against.
~ Richelle Mead
The play seems out for an almost infinite run. Don't mind a little thing like the actors fighting. The only thing I worry about is the sun. Well be all right if nothing goes wrong with the lighting.
~ Robert Frost
In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic.
~ Loni Anderson
I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know.
~ yeats william butler
I think too many film students in America are losing the artistry and not learning lighting the right way.
~ Vilmos Zsigmond
Fluorescent overhead lighting would be a frightening choice, although acceptable if you keep the switch in the "off" position—or if the bulbs are all burnt out.
~ Eric Pearl
The structures of the mise-en-scène flow from it: decor, lighting, the angle and framing of the shots, will be more or less expressionistic in their relation to the behavior of the actor. They contribute for their part to confirm the meaning of the action.
~ André Bazin
Well, there's this culture on Instagram where everyone uses filters and lighting, or people smooth their skin out. It's this weird thing. We all know it's not real and we all complain about it, yet we all do it.
~ Nina Nesbitt
Lighting practically whenever I can when shooting period really helps with authenticity.
~ Rachel Morrison
A museum's meticulous presentation - exhaustive captions, hushed lighting, state-of-the-art armature - creates an institutional authority that is constructed to seem impregnable.
~ Peter Landesman
My wife is great at giving input for my projects. She's good at naming places, she has pretty good taste in music, and as a model, of course, she's excellent when it comes to lighting.
~ Rande Gerber
There's so many interesting aspects of making a movie: the costume department, the set design, the casting itself, the locations.
~ Jason Statham
There are bound to be differences in any artistic collaboration with landscape elements, or theater, of lighting elements.
~ Michael Arad
I love auditioning on tape because you have the time and the freedom to work on it, a little bit. A lot of film is slightly dependent on what your composition is and what your lighting is.
~ Eoin Macken
Any photographer can tell you that lighting makes the difference in a photo. It takes an artist to make the light work with a photo.
~ Robert Bonhomme
As a result of that experience, I do think all Anthropologies should provide a courtesy volcano just outside their dressing rooms so every woman who is revealed as completely inadequate by the lighting can throw herself in rather than contaminate the store staging for any longer than absolutely necessary.
~ Laurie Notaro
Full spectrum lights should be used in all daytime offices for good health.
~ Steven Magee
To make films is as boring as watching paint dry. You usually have to do tiny bits here and there. You go off waiting for lighting, you come back - the energy dies. You hope you can find someone who can keep it going.
~ Jenny Agutter
You may send as many bills as you wish, Miss Djinn. The nights are drawing in, and I shall take great pleasure in lighting the fire with them.
~ Angie Sage
I typically shoot underwater with my regular camera in an underwater housing, and then I usually have two big strobes that I use to light. But with whales, you're not going to be able to really light a 45-foot subject. Your strobes are only effective for maybe five or six feet underwater.
~ Brian Skerry
I have nothing against cosmetic procedures, but I don't want my face lasered. Also, people are naive about how much you can do with make-up and lighting, and I've learned from the best.
~ Marie Helvin
I find great lighting and a squint of the eyes makes anyone look better.
~ Cat Deeley
When you're making a film, it's a very technical process. You do things over and over again, and you have to hit your marks and your light and all that stuff.
~ James Marsden
Whether you make an action blockbuster or a comedy or a drama, you've got the right camera and all the right technology to do it. In games, it's not the same yet, and I would like to see technologies dealing with cameras the way we do - dealing with bouquet, dealing with performance capture, with lighting - with all this stuff the way we do.
~ David Cage