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Color Temperature of Lighting - In 2026, the "standard of light" in the studio has changed

Last week, I received a consultation from a student at a video school. "Teacher, even though I changed to a new LED, the image is somewhat cold. The specs should be fine."

I was shown the recorded video. The exposure is accurate. The white balance is also numerically correct. However, people are far away. There is no warmth.

The cause was not in the equipment or the arm. "Contextual deviation of color temperature" - that is the true identity.

Pantone chose Cloud Dancer as the color of the year for 2026. For the first time in 26 years since the program started in 1999, white became the color of the year (Pantone official announcement). This is not just a design trend, but an update to the beauty standard of the video industry itself.

The bluish white of the 5600K daylight LEDs kills the creamy softness of Cloud Dancer, giving the impression that the screen is "accurate but cold." The mid-range of 4800K to 5200K - not cold but not yellow - is the new standard for 2026.

The moment I changed the color temperature to 5000K with the student, the screen started to breathe. He said, "That's how much it changes." Yes, it changes. I changed the context of the design, not the equipment.

The beauty of images cannot be expressed simply by "accuracy." It is time to review the design of light.

▶ in the paid section, Ra value judgment of lighting selection, three-point layout design drawing, and reproduction management by smart application are explained in detail.

https://note.com/videolife/n/n17616ab931cc?sub_rt=share_sb

# video _ production # lighting design # studio _ lighting # LED lighting # videoproduction# broadcast # colorgrading # Pantone 2026

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... Read more映像制作において照明の色温度は、ただの数字以上の意味を持っています。私自身も初めて5000K付近の照明を使った撮影現場では、その変化に驚きました。従来の5600K昼光色は、映像の冷たさを感じさせる傾向があり、特に人肌の表現には硬さが出やすかったのです。しかし、5000Kに設定を変えることで映像がぐっと自然な温かみを帯び、人の表情が生き生きと感じられます。 これはPantone社が2026年のカラーオブザイヤーに「Cloud Dancer」というホワイト系カラーを選んだことに象徴されるように、映像業界の光の基準が根本的に見直されているためです。この色は黄色すぎず青すぎずの絶妙なトーンであり、これに合わせて照明も4800K〜5200Kの範囲で設計することが求められています。私も実際に照明機材を5000Kに切り替えた際、被写体の肌の質感がより柔らかく、立体感が出ることを実感しました。 また、この調整はホワイトバランスだけの問題ではありません。これまではカメラ側でホワイトバランスを調整すれば良いと考えられていましたが、光源自体の質や色味が変われば、それに合わせた設計が必要になります。つまり「色温度の文脈ずれ」とは、機材の性能や数値上の正確さに加えて、業界全体の美的基準が変化したことを意味しているのです。 さらに、5000K前後の光は、照明のRa(演色評価数)による判断も重要です。高いRa値は色の再現性が良く、自然な肌色を表現するのに欠かせません。私の経験上、5000KかつRa95以上のLED照明は、自然な色彩表現と温かみを両立でき、スタジオ撮影や動画制作における品質向上につながります。 このように、2026年以降は光の「量」だけでなく「質」のデザインを重視する時代。制作現場での実践的な経験と共に、常に最新の照明トレンドや色彩理論を学び続けることが、映像の美しさを次のレベルに引き上げる鍵となるでしょう。

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