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Raise the britannic (underwater ligting problems

Raymond leggs
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Jan 28, 2005, 7:45 PM

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I'm Having trouble lighting my underwater
scenes for m film Raise the Britannic
Which im doing screen tests for the miniatures which represent the subs and the sunken HMHS Britannic ore ok But sence the real Britannic is laying under 300 feet of water in theagean see
but i'm having trouble lighting these scenes they seem too dark im one of my attemps and too clear in the other i mean I over ligt it by using too many flashligts but one flashlight is not enough am i going about this wrong or what?

stagehand33
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Sep 6, 2005, 11:49 AM

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Are you shooting underwater?
I'm not sure flashlights are the best way to light a scene but have you tried adding one flashlight at a time until you get the look you like?