TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Kiddos part 2
Hey everyone...Whew! It's been a surprisingly busy month, for which I’m incredibly grateful for. I tend to be a happier Coro when I have too much on my plate, vs having nothing to do but obsess and fixate on my intrusive thoughts. With less and less work floating around these days, I’m so thankful anytime someone thinks of me and throws me a bone. Doing a bunch of storyboards for a couple different projects, which…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Cinematic Lighting for Outdoor Concepts
February 5, 2025 - Here are a couple of lighting methods I use to help my outdoor concepts work better. These work well on interiors also but interiors will probably be a later post. I’m sure there might be a name for this already but I’ve been calling it Broken Lighting in my head so I’ll do so here. Here is a plane with the sunlight at high noon. There might be a project where this is what the scene calls for but for now let’s change this and use light to create depth and space. In this image I added a cucoloris, sometimes called a kook, to simulate cloud cover. It’s that ugly looking thing I’d have to probably paint out in the sky at the top of frame. In film they use kooks on sets to break…
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