As a Lighting Director, You May Wonder Whether You Always

question 4

Multiple Choice

As a lighting director, you may wonder whether you always need to use a light meter. Which statement is most accurate regarding the use of a light meter?

• A) if you are good at lighting, you will never need a light meter
• B) good lighting is guaranteed when you use a light meter
• C) light meter readings are valuable as a guide to make lighting more efficient
• D) light meters, when used correctly, make video monitors unnecessary in lighting
• E) light meters should be used only by the video operator

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