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Production · term

Available light

Light already present at a location before production adds or substantially modifies sources.

In practice

Measure direction, level, color, flicker, and time variation, then plan exposure and control around its limits.

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Sources

  1. Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission
  2. E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.