Difference between revisions of "Home Studio - Dragonframe"
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* Set up your camera | * Set up your camera | ||
| − | == Set Up Artwork | + | ==Set Up Artwork== |
| − | # Arrange your artwork | + | #Arrange your artwork |
| − | # Adjust you lights | + | #Adjust you lights |
| − | # Check for reflections | + | #Check for reflections |
| − | == Lighting | + | == Lighting == |
* Try to have uniform lighting over your artwork. | * Try to have uniform lighting over your artwork. | ||
* Try not to mix different light color temperatures if possible. | * Try not to mix different light color temperatures if possible. | ||
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** Light from a window might change as clouds block the sun | ** Light from a window might change as clouds block the sun | ||
| − | === Color Temperature | + | === Color Temperature === |
| − | + | https://www.techradar.com/how-to/photography-video-capture/cameras/what-is-color-temperature-free-photography-cheat-sheet-1320923 | |
* Different lights will have different color temperature ranging from red to blue | * Different lights will have different color temperature ranging from red to blue | ||
* The temperature is measured in a unit called kelvins | * The temperature is measured in a unit called kelvins | ||
* Many bulbs will come with a specific kelvins label | * Many bulbs will come with a specific kelvins label | ||
* "Soft white" bulls around 2500 - 2700K | * "Soft white" bulls around 2500 - 2700K | ||
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| + | === White Balance === | ||
| + | In Dragonframe Tether you will need to select a color temperature for the white balance setting. | ||
| + | * Auto - This setting could change from shot to shot. Try not to use. | ||
| + | * Daylight - 5200K. Use if you are using daylight or daylight balanced bulbs | ||
| + | * Tungsten - 3200K - For studio lights | ||
| + | * Or choose a specific kelvin setting | ||
| + | * If you have bulbs with a specific kelvin rating try to match that setting | ||
Revision as of 09:24, 9 November 2020
Contents
Intro
When using Dragonframe at home the initial setup will be different than working in our labs.
- If you are using Dragonframe with a camera you can use the Basic Animation 2D article with the changes below.
- If you are using Dragonframe Tether with Dragonframe there is a Dragonframe Tether article.\
Getting Ready
- Set up your camera
Set Up Artwork
- Arrange your artwork
- Adjust you lights
- Check for reflections
Lighting
- Try to have uniform lighting over your artwork.
- Try not to mix different light color temperatures if possible.
- Watch out for light sources that could change
- Light from a window might change as clouds block the sun
Color Temperature
- Different lights will have different color temperature ranging from red to blue
- The temperature is measured in a unit called kelvins
- Many bulbs will come with a specific kelvins label
- "Soft white" bulls around 2500 - 2700K
White Balance
In Dragonframe Tether you will need to select a color temperature for the white balance setting.
- Auto - This setting could change from shot to shot. Try not to use.
- Daylight - 5200K. Use if you are using daylight or daylight balanced bulbs
- Tungsten - 3200K - For studio lights
- Or choose a specific kelvin setting
- If you have bulbs with a specific kelvin rating try to match that setting
