Three Quick Tips for Filming in the Midday Sun Without Diffusion Tools

Here’s some advice on how to use natural light when shooting various exterior (and interior) scenes either low- or no-budget.

In the book Cinematography: Theory and Practice by Blain Brown, on the topic of filming in direct sunlight, Brown states the following:

“If you are dealing with direct sun . . . controlling it can require constant attention and adjustment. When dealing with actors in direct sun, you have several choices: diffusion of the harsh sun, filling and balancing the shadows, finding a better angle or shot, or moving the location to the shade.”

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