Response to SHOOTING DAY FOR NIGHT???

For exteriors, shoot on a clear day, so the sun gives you a strong backlight.Always avoid seeing the sky in frame. Underexpose, and use either a tungsten balance, or partial correction for a bluish cast. If you can include incandescent practicals in a scene, headlights, household lamps, etc. that really helps the illusion. Of course they need to be very bright, as you are using daylight for your base exp

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