Summary: You ve seen it the glaring spotlight shining into the face of a reporter as he talks about the latest accident or weather phenomenon You also have seen the shiny little light sitting in your gear bag just begging you to put it on the camera and illuminate the noses of your talent Retailers sell us on the fact that their cameras come equipped with their own lights just pop it on and shoot Well if it were that easy there would be little need for this column You could simply go out and buy a small light that fits onto the shoe on top of your camcorder and be done with it However if you are a dedicated reader of this column and use lighting to enhance your video productions you know this is far from the truth
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