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Turning The Tables - Shawshank Redemption

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Lighting Changes Over the Last 30 or 40 Years

Billy O'Leary and Mcgaffa had to get every HMI, basically every 12 K HMI in the country. He managed to get 45 H12 K HMI's from all over the country. They came from New York, LA, everywhere. Of course, production kind of was a bit freaked by it. And even morefreaked when we had to shoot inside the sell block. So that was a real dilemma. Nowadays, there's lots of ways you could have lit it... But back then, I wasn't going to lie here with Tungsten sort of Brew-Arks or something or Maxi-Brutes because of the gelling and exterior

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