Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Lighting

High Key
Floods mise-en-scene with light, everything seems lit fairly evenly. Often realistic or upbeat

Low Key
Leaves parts of mise-en-scene in darkness, can cast shadows. More stylistic. Can connote danger, mystery, downbeat. Used in more serious drama, thriller, horror.
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