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HMI Lighting
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HMIs are both powerful and extremely functional lights, often used on movie sets.  Learn the benefits and drawbacks of using these fixtures, how to work with, set-up and troubleshoot HMIs.  Taught by Vice President of Arri, John Gresch, you’ll learn right from the source.

 


This is a Masters Series Module

This module covers advanced topics pertaining to this subject matter.


This module contains
  • 16:20 video that walks you through every step of how to work with an HMI
  • Valuable resource guide that takes you the operation and function of an HMI
Learn
  • What an HMI is and how it differs from other types of light heads
  • The difference between types of HMIs
  • Application of HMI lighting
  • History of HMIs
  • How to control color temperature and flicker when working with film or odd shutter speeds
  • Ballast operation and trouble-shooting

 

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