High key lighting cinematography

The high key lighting in this film provides a haze appearance which I love about this scene. I want this appearance throughout my film as well.

Revolutionary Road (2008) - Cinematography by Roger Deakins | Directed by Sam Mendes

Low key example 4 - Low key lighting is used in order to create more shadows in a scene or onto the subject in a scene. Low key lighting can often create a sense of apprehension or tension for the viewer. The purpose of low key lighting in this scene is to show fear of the character in the scene.

high-key lighting vs. low-key lighting

High-key lighting: High Key lighting is a bright, lack of contrast which means that shadows are purposely reduced furthermore the lighting ratios are small. It is used in cometies or musicals. Ther…

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