The location provided so much inspiration, and art director Mary Colston had a blast setting up some additional touches to the already incredible bar. I chose to go with a 60" diffused umbrella on a Profoto D1 just out of frame on the left for a soft key and to fill with a Profoto D4 ring flash, which saved floor space in the room and also gives a nice kiss in the shadows, creating a shot that is no longer soft from the key light but has a bit of crispness and vibrance. He’s so inoffensive, he does minivan commercials featuring his five children. One light only in a 45 degree angle on camera left.

Reply. Famously clean comedian Jim Gaffigan is so inoffensive, his acts are free of swearing. Yea Jim Gaffigan!!

by Corey Melton. I ordered a bunch of antique items from eBay to complete Jim's coal miner: a Thermos lunch box, an oil lamp, and the incredible gold pic axe, which almost got me in trouble as I was transporting it into Manhattan.

Although for the bar scene, I did have some additional ambient light added because the bar was super dark and it was hard to focus the lens. Adding that bit of extra light helped a lot. Reply. Jo73c says: August 28, 2020 at 9:26 am. Since last November I have been shooting a photo series titled 'The room we shot in was about 15'x10' so I didn't really have room for more than one light stand. Jim Gaffigan - 'Amazon Review Theater: Lawrence of Arabia, The Raven and more' - Wits by Wits APM. This is so good! I'm No Saint by Jim Gaffigan - Topic. It was more of an editing session- removing clutter, and any modern items, which did not fit in the scene. Jim Gaffigan is opening up on the trials and tribulations of life in lockdown. Jim Gaffigan Thinks It's Weird to Call Your In-Laws "Mom" and "Dad" by Late Night with Seth Meyers. Jesus, Mary And Joseph Teresa says: August 28, 2020 at 9:30 am.
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For this shoot, you can see my very simple setup in the BTS images for both scenes. BTS Breakdown: Comedian Jim Gaffigan. BTS | Jim Gaffigan Photo Shoot. very nice.Just showed these to my 4 year old daughter and she laughed out loud. To create the coal miner's outfit, Stevie carefully searched for a shirt and overalls that could look like they would exist at the turn of the century. 2:26.

All the above are now displayed in my living room, and are quite the conversation starters. We researched photos of real coal miners from that time and used it as a guide. A coal miner & a bartender Time Period: 1910ish

Enjoy!I've been noticing certain lighting setups that start with seemingly a dark scenario and add light, and the opposite being a pure white setting and add shadows and color. 2:14. Jim was so much fun to work with, it was amazing to watch his genius in action, as he switched from one character to the other. Also– beer as a prop... Now you're talking!Stevie Ondra, the costume designer, had to dress two characters: the bartender and the coal miner. Comedian Jim Gaffigan Has Too Many Children by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. It really makes the subjects look sharp while retaining that soft feel.

I love the softness to the white. Check out the lighting diagram below and some of our favorite selections from the shoot.


He made us all laugh on set, all while being the ultimate professional, the perfect subject!Setting up the shot- Mari and Mary standing in for Jim before he arrives on set.McSorley's manager spreads some saw dust for the shot.I always like to keep my lighting setup as simple as possible.

3:17. Fan for life. April 26, 2013.

Jim's shoot was on an early fall morning at the legendary McSorley's Old Ale House in NYC. 15 Comments. She replaced all the buttons in the shirt with buttons that were more historically appropriate, and distressed both the shirt and the overalls to look as though they have been worn for work at the coal mine every day for the past who knows how long.Mari worked her magic doing Jim's hair and makeup and even a fake mustache to create two very different characters: the greasy coal miner and the impeccably groomed bartender. Perfect. 15 Comments. Everything he said is just the basic truth.