CHAPTER 17 Natural Makeup for Film and Television

 

Film and television makeup allow for as many variations in character as does the stage makeup process. The full range of techniques used for straight makeup, corrective makeup, modeling with highlights and shadows, and three-dimensional makeup can be translated for film and television. The major differences between theater and film and television are the materials and the overall intensity of the effect.

High-Definition Digital Technology

The high definition (HD) camera produces images in almost three-dimensional detail. It is much more cost effective than the cellulose (film). High definition, or hi-def, can film in low levels and still get ultraclear images. There are occasions when filtration, ...

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