Cinematography: Theory and Practice: Image Making for Cinematographers and Directors (Volume 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (663 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0240812093 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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A leading book in the field, Cinematography has been translated into many languages and is a staple at the world's top film schools. The book is not just a comprehensive guide to current professional practice; it goes beyond to explain the theory behind the practice, so you understand how the rules came about and when it's appropriate to break them. New! A DVD and website includes video footage, offering key instruction in topics such as camera basics and essentials, lighting, shooting methods, and much more.Topics include: . Concepts of filmmaking. Language of the lens. Cinematic continuity. Lighting for film, digital, and HD. Exposure. HD cinematography and shooting. Shooting in HD. Image control and filters. Bleach bypass processes. Lighting as storytelling. Shooting special effects. Set procedures and other issuesThe DVD files are also available at taylorandfrancis/cw/brown-9780240812090/.. Lavishly produced and illustrated, it covers the entire range of the profession. In addition, directors will benefit from the book's focus on the body of knowledge they should share with their Direc
Cinema is a language and within it the specific vocabularies and sublanguages of the lens, composition, visual design, lighting, image control, continuity, movement, and point-of-view. A leading book in the field, Cinematography has been translated into many languages and is a staple at the world's top. "The main purpose of this book is to introduce cinematography/ filmmaking as we practice it on a professional level. It presents each aspect of cinematography in precise language to help all filmmakers better understand the complexities with which the cinematographer engages during every moment of every sh
He has been the director of photography on features, commercials, music videos, industrials and other types of projects. He has directed and edited features and commercials, worked as a producer and has had three screenplays produced.Educated at Long Island University, Harvard Graduate School of Design and M.I.T, he was a commercial still photographer in New York before getting into film production, which he has been doing for 26 years, st
Nathan Shepherd avishly produced and illustrated, Cinematography covers the entire range of the profession. The book is not just a comprehensive guide to current professional practice; it goes beyond to explain the theory behind the practice, so you understand how the rules came about and when it's appropriate to break them. In addition, directors will benefit from the book's focus on the body of knowledge they should share with their Director of Photography.Cinematography presents the basics and beyond, employing clear explanations of standard practice together with substantial illustrations and diagrams t. I took this as a challenge to better understand the material by trying to decipher what was Other reviews do point out that there are still some irritating, uncorrected errors in the text and associations with figures. I took this as a challenge to better understand the material by trying to decipher what was correct or incorrect, so this was not a show-stopper for me - in other words, I turned this issue into an opportunity by letting these issues become a learning exercise for me. Beyond that, though, the material in this book is clearly from a very knowledgeable professional in the field, which provided me, a novice, with a fine reference guide to all the key areas, aspects and . everything in one book, maybe too much even)) really everything in one book, maybe too much even)) really from beginning gets to very complex equipment staff, after a year, i am still half book through, i think if you aint doing videos 100% of your time, you might skip on this