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How to Build a Cinematic Jungle Scene with Smoke, Dry Ice, and Five Lights
Smoke is the thing that separates a dramatic image from a genuinely cinematic one, and it is also the thing most likely to ruin your shoot if you do not understand how light interacts with it. I have been in that position more times than I want to count - pumping smoke into a set, firing a strobe, and watching the entire foreground turn into a glowing white wall. The light was hitting the smoke head-on and blowing it out completely.