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Paul Del Vecchio

Lighting Breakdown - Shadows and Contrast - "The Last Deal" Short Film

This is a Lighting Breakdown for a high contrast, shadowy look. I also go over a few things in Color Correction and Color Grading to...

Paul Del Vecchio

Cinematography Lighting Breakdown - Beauty Promo

Here's a lighting breakdown from a commercial promo I DPed with Elizabeth Maphis. I go into the lighting breakdown of this shot, how we...

Paul Del Vecchio

Playing With A Soft Contrast Look

Lately I've been playing around with a soft shadow/soft contrast look after stumbling upon an article Panasonic put out about DP Bobby...

Paul Del Vecchio

"Two Days" - Lighting Diagrams Part 4

Here is another breakdown for a scene from "Two Days," the feature film I DPed in December. Let's jump right in. We're going to break...

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"Two Days" - Lighting Diagrams Part 3

Today we’re going to be breaking down these shot. This shot is one of my favorite in the movie as it represents the mood and style that I...

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"Two Days" Lighting Diagrams - Part 2

Next up, we have these shots. The top two are the same lighting setup (obviously) but I wanted to include them so you can see different...

Paul Del Vecchio

"Two Days" Lighting Diagrams - Part 1

Let's start off somewhat easy. This was a few days into shooting and we already knew the location from the previous days of shooting. We...

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