Canon XL1 3CCD Camcorder User Manual


 
Freznellens:Thisisafancylittlegadgetwhichforcesthelightrays(whicharenaturallyinclinedto
scatter)tobedispersedinaparallelfashion.
TIPS
‐Whenlightingblackpeopleitisbesttousegreengels.Thisgivestheirskinaveryattractivequality
(notunlikethatonYizoYizo).
‐Whenlightingwhitepeople(especiallythepalerones)wefounditusefultotryoutayellowgelto
maketheshotlookmorenatural.Thiswasespeciallyhelpfulinournightshot(placedonthefilllight).
‐Whenlightingshotstomimicnighttimeitisusefultousebluegelstogivetheeffectofmoonlight.
Onehastoplayaroundtogetitrightbutweendedupusinganumberofbluegelstocreateadarker
bluecolour.
THECAMERA
‐Whenallelsefails(lightingandgels)thenyoushouldturntoyouriris.Adjustingthiswillhelptofix
upyourshot.