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	<title type="html"><![CDATA[Forums - Bricks in Motion - Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
			<link rel="alternate" href="https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/199871/#p199871"/>
			<content type="html"><![CDATA[How many whatt bulbs do you guys use i use 45 but i've seen some people say 100:lol:]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Flash Productions]]></name>
				<email><![CDATA[yourface@yahoo.com]]></email>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/3377/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-08T03:25:45Z</updated>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[I use a florescent lamp and it has literally NO light flickers!]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Rusty]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/741/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-04T19:35:38Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/199163/#p199163</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[Mine is adjustable, yeah. I'd never buy a lamp that wasn't. Oh, and the one I bought cost about £10, it was on sale.]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Genzarata]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/2852/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-02T18:51:54Z</updated>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[Yeah, I usually put my lamps above my sets, then put them at an angle. If you can get a lamp that has a flexible stem, it's really helpful! You can get one at Ikea for about 10-15 USD.]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Living LEGO]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/495/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-02T18:01:13Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/198760/#p198760</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
			<link rel="alternate" href="https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/198750/#p198750"/>
			<content type="html"><![CDATA[Putting the light behind the camera, is sometimes bad, it can make the light reflect off the bricks, causing a really bad set]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[DWStorm]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/1636/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-02T16:39:37Z</updated>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[Well, I now have a second lamp, I've forgotten what it's called but it's excellent. I had a lamp already that was about half the power, and it was decent, so the brightness of my animations should go up a notch.]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Genzarata]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/2852/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-02T16:32:21Z</updated>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[I like to have a more naturally-lit feel, or just a straight-up backlit feel for my sets, so I generally only use one lamp as a spot, maybe a lamp with a softening filter, and reflectors. That usually gives me what I like. 

-ht]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[High Tower]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/168/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-02T16:07:51Z</updated>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[No, that's usually a bad idea.]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Duke Boy]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/564/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-02T15:15:31Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/198734/#p198734</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[I have a guestion say im filming in my room and there is a light above me that is hooked to the switch in my room, Do you guys turn that on

-Flash Productions]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Flash Productions]]></name>
				<email><![CDATA[yourface@yahoo.com]]></email>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/3377/</uri>
			</author>
			<updated>2011-02-02T15:11:26Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/198732/#p198732</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[The surface temperature is not as high as the temperature of the paper might get. The glass of the bulb lets most of the light/energy pass, paper absorbs more, therefore gets hotter.]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Tryxx]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/2597/</uri>
			</author>
			<updated>2011-02-01T14:47:55Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/198522/#p198522</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[[quote=EddieHasscle]OK now my mom and dad are flipping out because I have notebook paper taped over my lights! What should I do?[/quote]

You could toss some knowledge their way...

According to the physics fact book, the temperature at which paper will spontaneously ignite on its own is 451 degrees Fahrenheit, or 233 degrees Celsius.
source: [url]http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2003/LewisChung.shtml[/url]

Read more: [url]http://wiki.answers.com/Q/At_what_temperature_does_paper_catch_fire#ixzz1Ci969V44[/url]

Surface temp of a light bulb is
40W - 110C; 60W 140C; 100W 136C

(not an expert, just some internet searching)]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Brick8]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/3172/</uri>
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			<updated>2011-02-01T13:08:56Z</updated>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[[quote=EddieHasscle]OK now my mom and dad are flipping out because I have notebook paper taped over my lights! What should I do?[/quote]

Show them this: 

[url]http://www.bricksinmotion.com/forums/topic/8537/fire-hazard/[/url]]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Stoppedmotion]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/1154/</uri>
			</author>
			<updated>2011-01-25T12:14:17Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/197068/#p197068</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
			<link rel="alternate" href="https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/197064/#p197064"/>
			<content type="html"><![CDATA[What?

@ Solid: Haha! I tried to pull that trick on them but they still think I'm irresponsible.]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Eddie]]></name>
				<email><![CDATA[edw.boomer@gmail.com]]></email>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/1835/</uri>
			</author>
			<updated>2011-01-25T11:48:17Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/197064/#p197064</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[[quote=EddieHasscle]OK now my mom and dad are flipping out because I have notebook paper taped over my lights! What should I do?[/quote]
Buy or make a heat resistant diffuser.]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[Cartoonkid98]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/1042/</uri>
			</author>
			<updated>2011-01-25T08:47:44Z</updated>
			<id>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/post/197058/#p197058</id>
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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[Re: Getting the Lighting Just Right]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[[quote=EddieHasscle]OK now my mom and dad are flipping out because I have notebook paper taped over my lights! What should I do?[/quote]

Take it off?]]></content>
			<author>
				<name><![CDATA[StudioL30]]></name>
				<uri>https://bricksinmotion.com/forums/user/2295/</uri>
			</author>
			<updated>2011-01-25T08:32:48Z</updated>
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