Tag: heat

  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #155

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #155

    Science can save your skin!

    If you can feel heat through your gloves, whatever you’re holding is hot enough that you want to find a way to put it down right now. It’s just going to get hotter. You don’t want that on your hands. Literally.

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  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #125

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #125

    Finger-count must remain consistent.

    Everybody working lights should get a pair of gloves. Even a cheap-o dollar-store pair of gloves is better than nothing. Lights can get very hot and you don’t want second-degree burns becoming a “badge of honor” on your sets. Spring for gloves.

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