Lighting DVD ? producing a 
practical teaching aid 
Ann Latimer          Laura Sims 
 
Buckinghamshire New University 
Why make it? 
? Text vs image 
Why make it? 
? Text vs image 
 
? Limited alternative options  
 
Why make it? 
? Text vs image 
 
? Limited alternative options 
 
? Students miss practical workshops 
Why make it? 
? Text vs image 
 
? Limited alternative options 
 
? Students miss practical workshops 
 
? Wider market? 
What is it? 
 Lighting for the Moving Image: 
 
 Handling and Safety 
 Three Point Lighting 
 Lighting for Movement 
 Mixed Light Sources 
 Lighting for Drama 
 
 
Step 1 
? Trial shoot:   Lighting for Movement 
 
? Internal funding ? Learning Education 
Partnership bid  
 
? More shooting: 
 Three point lighting  
 Safety and handling sections 
 
 
Lighting DVD Feedback 
Level:       Date: 
Module: 
  
 Lights & Power 
  
1.  If you could only say one thing, what would 
you say you learnt from watching this section 
of the DVD? 
   
2.  Did you find the programme informative ? 
is it useful for you? 
   
3.  What did you like about this DVD? 
  
4.  What didn?t you like about this DVD? 
   
5.  Can you suggest any changes to improve 
the DVD 
  
 
Step 2 
Music 
Shaun Wallace 

Gary Fagan 
Website 
www.lightmoveimage.co.uk 
 
Where are we now? 
? Web site is up 
 
? A work in progress but already useful 
 
? Final changes to make to DVD  
 
? Ready to explore a wider market