CPT 
Lighting
Tutorial
3 Point Lighting

Camera controls

Natural lighting 

+/- light

Light relfector

The Basics
3 Point Lighting
Key light

Fill light

Back light
"natural and flattering"
"nice even distribution across subject"
45 degree angle. 
Main strongest light.
Still some shadows. 
45 degree angle.
Less intense light.

Behind the subject.
At an angle. 
Above and out of the frame.
"Illuminating along shoulders"
Key foundation of lighting techniques
Camera Controls
This will vary with each camera. 

Natural Lighting
Camera
Check it. See what you can do with it. 
Indoor vs. Outdoor
If lighting is low try to create as much as possible. 
Open windows and blinds.  Turn on lights. Move lamps. 
Can you change your position?
If you are battling a lot of sunlight and 
shadows, sometimes it is better to move 
into the shade for more even lighting.
Again, can you change your position?
Light Reflector
Backlighting 
ADAPT
Creates a shadow in front of character. 
To solve this...

Switch camera and subject positions.

Use light reflector. 
Focus on your
LIGHTING
FOCUS ON LIGHTING!