Description
| Product ID: | 9781138235144 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Introduction to Cinematography |
| Subtitle: | Learning Through Practice |
| Authors: | Author: Tania Hoser |
| Page Count: | 416 |
| Subjects: | Photography: subject-specific techniques and principles, Cinematography, television camerawork, Filmmaking and production: technical and background skills, Film production: technical & background skills |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Introduction to Cinematography offers a practical, stage-by-stage guide to the creative and technical foundations of cinematography. This isthe perfect newcomer’s guide to learning the skills of cinematography that enables seamless progression from exercises through to full feature shoots. Introduction to Cinematography offers a practical, stage-by-stage guide to the creative and technical foundations of cinematography. Building from a skills-based approach focused on professional practice, cinematographer and author Tania Hoser provides a step-by-step introduction for both cinematographers and camera assistants to the techniques, processes, and procedures of working with cameras, lenses, and light. She provides hands-on insight into negotiating with production constraints and understanding the essentials of the image workflow from shot to distribution, on projects of any scope and budget. Richly illustrated, the book incorporates exercises and sample scripts throughout, exploring light, color, movement, ‘blocking’, and pacing scenes. The principles and techniques of shaping and controlling light are applied to working with natural light, film lamps, and, as with all areas of cinematography, to low budget alternatives. This makes Introduction to Cinematography the perfect newcomer’s guide to learning the skills of cinematography that enables seamless progression from exercises through to full feature shoots. Assessment rubrics provide a framework to measure progress as the reader’s ability to visually interpret scripts and enhance the director’s vision develops. The book also teaches readers:
**Winner of ''Best new Textbook in Humanities and Media Arts'' in the Taylor and Francis Editorial Awards 2018** |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-12-28 |
