Shaping Shadows for Cinematic Storytelling

🎙️ In this episode we'll discusses the importance of shaping shadows rather than simply adding light to create the impression of brightness in filmmaking and photography. It explains how strategically employing darkness can direct viewer attention to specific areas of the frame, a technique highlighted through examples and comparisons to the work of Alfred Hitchcock. The video emphasizes that perceived brightness is a result of contrast between light and dark areas and provides practical insights into using natural light and post-production to achieve desired visual effects and augment depth. Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/EN4beSc8DCQ