Tania Hoser

Introduction to Cinematography

Learning Through Practice

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 286mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1791g
• ISBN-13: 9781138235137
• ISBN-10: 113823513X
• Artikelnr.: 48096995

Autorenporträt

Tania Hoser started her career as a union apprentice and later worked her way up through the camera grades on feature films and commercials. Tania completed her training at the Royal College of Art, where she won the Kodak and Metz cinematography prizes and shot six award-winning films. During this time, she also had several television commissions as a writer/director. She has taught film, photography, and cinematography at universities in several countries, including the University of the West Indies, Barbados, and Abu Dhabi Women's College, United Arab Emirates.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface
SECTION A: Part 1 - Understanding and Learning Cinematography
Chapter 1: Cinematography: The Bigger Picture (Part 1)
SECTION B - Essential Working Knowledge for Cinematographers and Camera
Assistants
Chapter 2a: Working on Set - Professional Practice
Chapter 2b: Camera Assistant Skills
Chapter 3: Fundamental Photographic Knowledge for Cinematography
Chapter 4a: Assembling the Camera and Preparing to Shoot
Chapter 4b: Camera Preparation and Testing
SECTION C - Shots and Storytelling
Chapter 6: Storytelling in Shots - Lenses and Composition
Chapter 7: Storytelling in Scenes - Constructing the Scene and Working with
the Director
Chapter 8: Speed and Time
SECTION D - Shooting Creatively and Effectively When Working Alone
Chapter 9: Solo Shooting: Documentary and Television
SECTION E - Camera Operating and Methods of Moving the Camera
Chapter 10: Camera Operating
SECTION F - Light and Lighting
Chapter 11a: Lighting - The Fundamentals of Lighting Light Metering and
Exposure
Chapter 11b: Lighting - Natural and Available Light
Chapter 12: Shaping and Controlling Light
Chapter 13: Lighting Locations and Studio Sets
SECTION G - Color, Image Control and Creating The 'Look' of the Film:
Combining and Using All Aspects of Cinematography Creatively
Chapter 14: Color, Image Control and the Look of the Film
SECTION A: Part 2 - Working in the Film and Television Industries
Chapter 15 Starting and Developing a Career in Cinematography
Appendix
Camera Department Hierarchy
Asessment Rubric
Script 1
Script 2
Index