{"id":8050,"date":"2022-09-19T16:36:20","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T16:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesica.in\/?p=8050"},"modified":"2022-09-19T17:00:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T17:00:31","slug":"sica-new-age-lights-workshop-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesica.in\/ta\/sica-new-age-lights-workshop-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SICA new age lights  workshop- Day 2!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SICA workshop which had good response on the day first and many suggestions where taken from the members, accordingly the day second was organized more precisely for benefit of the members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SICA new age lights workshop- Day 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Day Two- Aputure Lights \/Sidus Link app workshop 9.30 to 5pm!<\/p>\n<p>Beginning of the event started with Introduction by Mr. Ranjith Kumar Jayakumar who was very happy about his association with SICA after successful demo event conducted earlier march 2022. He introduced Aputure light as the product is made by Film Makers.<\/p>\n<p>Ranjith Kumar Jayakumar stressed that all the Aputure lights fall into one Eco system is the major advantage for film makers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7790\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shakthi.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shakthi.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shakthi-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shakthi-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shakthi-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/>He gave a insight to understand the line up of lights as LS\u00a0 series as light storm which is for directional light, Nova series for Panel Lights, Amaron for professional and Indie film makers.<\/p>\n<p>X &#8211; stands for bi color temperature, C- will have variable color temperature and color options, D- for Daylight<\/p>\n<p>Session handed over to Resident\u00a0 pro Mr.Vasanth Saravanan, who is a cinematographer and photographer\u00a0 has many Advt projects to his credit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8055\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.18.25-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.18.25-PM.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.18.25-PM-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.18.25-PM-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.18.25-PM-768x1152.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/>First he started with importance of practical lamps in film Making&#8230;and showcased <strong>B 7c,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>bantam fixture has a white light range of 2000 to 10,000K to blend in seamlessly in any ambient light situation, match other fixtures, or exercise creative expression. The light&#8217;s high CRI\/TLCI rating of 95\/96 is a testament to its advanced accuracy in color reproduction. Another color control feature is its RGB mode with hue, saturation, and intensity adjustment that gives image makers access to millions of colors. And the light is dimmable from 0 to 100%.<\/p>\n<p>There are yet more benefits. The fixture is compatible with wireless Bluetooth control up to 164&#8242; and has nine lighting effects, including Paparazzi, Fireworks, Faulty Bulb, Lightning, TV, Party, Pulsing, Cop Car, and Fire. Ready for worldwide use, the Accent B7c runs on 100 to 240V, but it also has a built-in rechargeable battery that will give you 70 minutes of runtime per charge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8058\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/514XsN6yI5L._AC_SS450_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/514XsN6yI5L._AC_SS450_.jpg 450w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/514XsN6yI5L._AC_SS450_-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/514XsN6yI5L._AC_SS450_-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/514XsN6yI5L._AC_SS450_-400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>with <strong>Aputure MC RGBWW LED Light<\/strong> is part of the Aputure M-series of lights and features RGB LEDs, as well as both tungsten- and daylight-balanced LEDs, creating a full hue controllable LED that emits up to 95% of the BT 2020 color gamut. This lightweight light fixture easily fits in the palm of your hand and can be mounted using the built-in 1\/4&#8243;-20 threaded mounting hole or attached to metal items via its built-in magnets, Ranjith Kumar Jayakumar added\u00a0 how this light is been beneficial and\u00a0 referred recently Cinematographer\u00a0 Sakthi Saravanan\u00a0 experience shooting with these lights which was very useful at narrow paths of street during night and Tunnel sequence where he used as much as 32 MC small lights.<\/p>\n<p>Vasanth went on to present advantages of Aputure light accessories like modifiers which saves time and man power, easy to mount.<\/p>\n<p>LS series lights and Nova Panel lights where was presented with each of its salient features and all these lights was paired with the mobile app and controls was absolutely interesting.<\/p>\n<p>Especially the Spot Light lens which has iris type blades allows to bring the light shape to a tiny point, impressive part was when a LS series light was placed as a Back light in front of the Model a thermocole reflecter was placed&#8230;Vasanth was able to cut the back light falling on the hair and allow it to bounce on the board all under precision in a few minutes of time.<\/p>\n<p>Aputure LS 1200D was real powerful light of the whole bunch which can be the best one to create day light source match with outdoor lights.The Light Storm 1200d Pro is the flagship product&#8230;It utilizes a 1200W Daylight COB chipset to compete on the same level as industry-standard HMI Lights, with a staggering 83,100+ lux output at 3 meters with the Hyper Reflector (Narrow).<\/p>\n<p>Amaron light tubes, led flexible fabric lights all are very unique on its application.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8057\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1_ffFMSTFYObeQm6xESn08iQ.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1_ffFMSTFYObeQm6xESn08iQ.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1_ffFMSTFYObeQm6xESn08iQ-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1_ffFMSTFYObeQm6xESn08iQ-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1_ffFMSTFYObeQm6xESn08iQ-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>SIDUS LINK APP-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, you\u2019ll need to download the Sidus Link app to your phone or tablet from the PLAYSTORE . Then, go ahead and register your account details or login.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4 id=\"h-2-open-lighting-control-system\"><strong><span id=\"2-open-lighting-control-system\">Open Lighting Control System <\/span><\/strong><span id=\"2-open-lighting-control-system\"><\/span>Click the\u00a0<strong>pancake menu<\/strong> icon to reveal the full menu..Click on\u00a0<strong>Lighting Control System<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"h-3-create-a-scene\"><span id=\"3-create-a-scene\"><strong>Create a Scene<\/strong>, <\/span>Next, you\u2019ll want to create a new scene. Click on the\u00a0<strong>plus\u00a0<\/strong>(<strong>+<\/strong>) icon to make a new scene&#8230;You can click on the\u00a0<strong>three dot<\/strong> icon to rename your scene, as well as share it with other devices and users, or delete it&#8230;Scenes will be saved so you can use them again in the future&#8230;..Tap on the\u00a0<strong>Scene<\/strong>\u00a0to open it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"h-4-add-light-fixtures\"><span id=\"4-add-light-fixtures\">Add Light Fixtures&#8230;.<\/span>To connect a light, tap on the\u00a0<strong>green plus<\/strong>\u00a0(<strong>+<\/strong>) icon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4 id=\"h-5-reset-bluetooth-on-your-aputure-light\"><span id=\"5-reset-bluetooth-on-your-aputure-light\">Reset Bluetooth on Your Aputure Light<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Now, power on your Aputure light fixture. In this example, I\u2019ll be using the Aputure MC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Press<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>hold<\/strong>\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>scroll wheel<\/strong>\u00a0until the menu appears. Scroll to\u00a0<strong>BT<\/strong>, then push down on the scroll wheel to select&#8230;.Under\u00a0<strong>BT Reset<\/strong>, select\u00a0<strong>Yes<\/strong>, and then click down on the scroll wheel&#8230;&#8230;A loading screen will appear. Once complete, your device should now show in your Sidus Link app&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If this failed, make sure the Bluetooth is set to\u00a0<strong>On<\/strong>\u00a0on your phone or tablet.<\/p>\n<p>Select the light from the\u00a0<strong>New Fixture<\/strong>\u00a0list, then tap\u00a0<strong>Set up<\/strong>&#8230;&#8230;The Sidus Link app will run diagnostics and connect, then tap\u00a0<strong>OK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\n<h4 id=\"h-6-repeat-to-add-more-light-fixtures\"><span id=\"6-repeat-to-add-more-light-fixtures\">Repeat to Add More Light Fixtures<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Now that you have your first device connected, repeat the process on your other Aputure lights by resetting their\u00a0<strong>Bluetooth<\/strong>\u00a0connections and adding them to your\u00a0<strong>Scene<\/strong>&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4 id=\"h-7-control-your-aputure-lights\"><span id=\"7-control-your-aputure-lights\">Control Your Aputure Lights<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>You now have the ability to control your Aputure lights. You can tap an individual fixture to control that one light or, if you have multiple lights, you can select\u00a0<strong>All Fixtures<\/strong> to control all of them at once&#8230;.Depending on the type of Aputure light, you\u2019ll see controls for power, intensity, white balance, gels, colors, and\/or effects.<\/li>\n<li>Certain Aputure lights (like the MC) also feature tools like\u00a0<strong>Color Picker<\/strong>, which uses your phone or tablet\u2019s camera to match colors, or\u00a0<strong>Sourcematch<\/strong>\u00a0to match with other lights on set.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sidus Link provides a new solution for film lighting control, based on our Sidus Mesh\u2122 Technology, that allows the user to connect up to 100 fixtures with a smartphone or other smart device.<br \/>\nThere are most popular and professional functions to control fixtures in our App, including CCT mode, Gel mode, Color mode, Effects mode and unlimited Presets.<br \/>\na new way to control film lighting through\u00a0 Sidus APP\u00a0 would help cinematographers, DPs, gaffers, and filmmakers quickly set up the scenes and lighting with a minimal workflow.<br \/>\nMake filmmaking easier<br \/>\nFeatures:<\/p>\n<p>1. Compatible with all new Aputure fixtures including LS C300d II, MC, RGB panel light etc.etc<br \/>\n2. Up to 100 connected fixtures with a smartphone or other smart device&#8230;Approx distance up to 300 meters<br \/>\n3. CCT mode, Gel mode, Color mode, Effects mode<br \/>\n4. Fixtures Console, quickly adjusting the intensity of all fixtures<br \/>\n5. Allows the multi smart iOS device to control one lighting network<br \/>\n6. Lighting network encipherment protection<br \/>\n7. Create a scene and add fixtures, then you can control all fixtures in the scene<br \/>\n8. Link fixtures as a group<br \/>\n9. Smart Battery Regulation and Battery Life Feedback<br \/>\n10. Smart Fixture Parameter &amp; Information Feedback<br \/>\n11. Quickshots function, save the scene lighting looks and quickly reset up<br \/>\n12. Unlimited Presets<br \/>\n13. Free Cloud Synchronization for Scenes, Presets, and Lighting Effects<br \/>\n14. Collaboration CC Group Regulation<br \/>\n15. Collaborating the scene to CC Group member<br \/>\n16. Casually sharing scenes with the verification code<br \/>\n17. Color Picker allows fixture match the color with picking up any color and color light<br \/>\n18. Sourcematch allows fixtures to match the color temperature from scene and light source<br \/>\n19. XY Color mode provide tri-Color Gamut: A gamut(similar BT2020), DCI-P3 and BT 709<br \/>\n20. Manual lighting effect<br \/>\n21. Fixture OTA update support<br \/>\n22. QuickShots Synchronization Support<\/p>\n<p>In between the workshop Ilavarasu introduced to young generation veteran DOP A.Ramesh Kumar his contribution to Tamil Cinema, remembered OOmai Vizhigal was released after censorship battles, hence it had Censor certificate as Poster design, Ramesh Kumar cinematography set a new era of bringing Cinemascope format with vertical bokeh,horizontal flares, more important Ilavarasu admired was a film with night sequences without having a blue light.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8053\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>FEFSI President and Ace film director R.K.Selvamani was welcomed by Ilavarasu and Karthik Raaja\u00a0 at the\u00a0 workshop Venue.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8052\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-1.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-1-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-1-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-7.50.39-PM-1-768x1152.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/>R.K.Selvamani was very appreciative about SICA efforts of bringing awareness about changing technology to its members by educating them with hands on program. This\u00a0 will inspire other crafts also, He put important note that film creators should approach their projects with much responsibility to save production houses.<\/p>\n<p>R.K.Selvamani shared his fantastic shooting experience with Cinematographers M.V.Paneerselvam and Ravi Yadhav.<\/p>\n<p>Post Lunch session was open to all members to have a hands on to light fixtures and mobile app features.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8044\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.02-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.02-PM-1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.02-PM-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.02-PM-1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.02-PM-1-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>SICA members had a very good learning time, especially Senior members was\u00a0 nostalgic about their olden days how difficult to achieve the effects in Lighting&#8230;which these Aputure Lights has made things easier.<\/p>\n<p>Ilavarasu thanked all of them who had made these two day event successful and also said more technical programs will follow up in near future.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8056\" src=\"http:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.26-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.26-PM.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.26-PM-300x155.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.26-PM-1024x530.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thesica.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-18-at-10.19.26-PM-768x398.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>Article by<\/p>\n<p>CJ Rajkumar<\/p>\n<p>Author\/Cinematographer<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-comments\" data-href=\"https:\/\/thesica.in\/ta\/sica-new-age-lights-workshop-day-2\/\" data-numposts=\"10\" data-colorscheme=\"light\" data-order-by=\"social\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SICA workshop which had good response on the day first and many suggestions where taken from the members, accordingly the day second was organized more precisely for benefit of the members. SICA new age lights workshop- Day 2 Day Two- Aputure Lights \/Sidus Link app workshop 9.30 to 5pm! 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