Techno-Section of Kollywoodtoday.Com
Techno-Section of Kollywoodtoday.Com
Every week we are intended with getting small tidbits on the basic technical aspects of filmmaking and this time all that we have for you is something on light meter. Let us go for a quick ride on what is all Light meter about??? A light meter is a device used to measure the amount of light. In photography, a light meter is often used to determine the proper exposure for a photograph.
Typically a light meter will include a computer, either digital or analogue, which allows the photographer to determine that determines shutter speed and f- design should be selected for an optimum exposure, given a certain lighting situation and film speed Light meters are also used in the fields of cinematography and still photography, in order to determine the optimum light level for a scene. They are used in the general field of lighting, where they can help to reduce the amount of waste light used in the home, light pollution outdoors, and plant growing to ensure proper light levels.
