When decorating your home, sticking to one interior design style is an easy way to create cohesion and simplify the decorating process. However, if you're too rigid about what does and doesn't fit ...

Bias lighting can help reduce the eye strain caused by long exposures to TV screens and monitors in dark rooms, but it can also help make the grays and blacks on your screen seem richer. Bias lighting ...

If you want to improve the contrast of your TV without having to buy a brand-new set, bias lighting is an easy and relatively inexpensive way to do it. Bias, in this context, means that light is ...

Film is a two-dimensional medium that demands a three-dimensional look. Cinematic lighting techniques can give your shots depth, and none are more creatively interesting than chiaroscuro lighting.

Contrast ratio is the most important aspect of a TV's performance. More than any other single metric, a set's contrast ratio will be the most noticeable difference between two TVs. That is, if you ...

Cinematographers and filmmakers seek to create lighting that not only illuminates their footage but also conveys the subtext of their shots. Two of the most common lighting techniques in film are high ...

A store’s lighting can have a major impact on customers’ state of mind and their propensity to buy. Shoppers tend to pay more attention when “cool” lighting colors are used versus warm colors, with ...

Light is everything when it comes to photography. It’s why photographers love shooting during a golden hour sunset so much. But sometimes your shoots aren’t going to happen during that perfect ...

Cinematographer Jay Hunter told Indiewire about the zombie romantic-comedy “Life After Beth,” the directorial debut of “I Heart Huckabees” co-writer Jeff Baena and an entry in the Dramatic Competition ...