“When we started to establish what the basement of Lou’s Tavern would look like,” says Cronenweth, “I found there wasn’t enough practical ambient light available to photograph a number of angles. Even though the fights were choreographed and staged to the camera, people tend to go in different directions. I had to be prepared to photograph the fights in basically any direction, so I needed some more sources that would fit into that enviornment.” Gaffer Claudio Miranda strategically placed 'Budget Busters' around the set. “They complimented the existing lighting quite well, and were totally believeable as a type of source that the characters would add to their little 'arena.'