color temperature in cinematography
Color temperature in cinematography refers to the measurement of the color appearance of a light source, specifically its warmth or coolness. It is usually expressed in degrees Kelvin (K). Higher color temperatures indicate cooler, bluish tones, while lower color temperatures imply warmer, reddish tones. Understanding and manipulating color temperature is crucial in achieving desired visual moods and aesthetics in film and video productions.
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