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- How to Shoot DV Outdoors Without Movie Lights
- Don't Fight the Sun
- Tactic One: Shoot On Overcast Days
- Tactic Two: Move Into The Shade
- Tactic Three: Cheat The Sun
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Tactic One: Shoot On Overcast Days
You might need relatively few of these tools if you take the easy way outshoot only when the sky is overcast. The cloud cover acts like a giant silk stretched over the sky; the resulting light is soft and flattering. As long as you've got some sun, you can use bounce boards and shiny boards to add highlights to your subjects' faces.