Recent content by bean161

Now that the set is done, I wanted to give y'all an update of what it looks like. The color I initially chose ended up being a bit bright in large quantities, as did our first few attempts applying the pattern. You can see below our first attempt with the stencil: tracing and then painting with...

Yes! We are DEFINITELY using flat paint.I think we've actually solved our problem - what we ended up doing was exactly what you guys suggested: sitting down with the LD and DP and taking a quick video of each of the color swatches under the correct lighting and camera settings.Now I just...

@JohnCarter Apologies for the confusion - we are using modern video equipment (I checked with the DP and we're filming primarily with a canon EOSr and a canon t7i). I'm VERY clearly out of my element here.@DrewE Thanks for the insight! I am going to test this weekend with video, instead of...

We're filmed with modern filming equipment in color (thank god) with minimal color correcting done in post. I also don't think we're using any sort of LED filming lights. I talked briefly with my father (who's a photographer), who suggested the lighting settings on the camera might not matter...

Hello everyone!I am the set designer for a production that is being filmed instead of performed live due to COVID restrictions. I'm planning on painting part of the set a really dark green or blue, and after an incident last year in which we ended up with a BRIGHT blue floor, I am really...

Hey all, I've been a longtime lurker but finally got my act together and registered an account.I'm Bean. I'm a college student from the northeast, where I'm currently studying math. I've been doing theatre as a hobby for most of my life, previously mostly as an SM but have honestly done all...