American Cinematographer Manual
Title | American Cinematographer Manual PDF eBook |
Author | American Society of Cinematographers |
Publisher | American Cinematographer |
Pages | 492 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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This newly revised edition of the "American Cinematographer Film Manual" continues to be the standard, providing fully updated, comprehensive coverage of cinematography from production to post. (Performing Arts)
American Cinematographer Manual Vol. I
Title | American Cinematographer Manual Vol. I PDF eBook |
Author | Asc Michael Goi |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013-03 |
Genre | Cinematography |
ISBN | 9781467568319 |
"Known as the "Filmmaker's bible," for several generations, one of the world's most widely used cinema reference books is more comprehensive than ever -- moving into the digital side of image capture. Completely re-imagined to reflect the sweeping technological changes that our industry has experienced, this edition of the Manual is vibrant and essential reading, as well as an invaluable field resource, covering subjects such as: A comprehensive breakdown of digital technology terminology The explosion of prosumer cameras in professional use Previsualization 3-D LED lighting fixtures How to use the Academy Color Encoding Specification (ACES) An entirely new section on digital camera prep, and more!"--Amazon.com viewed Feb. 26, 2021.
American Cinematographer
Title | American Cinematographer PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 1928 |
Genre | Cinematography |
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Cinematography
Title | Cinematography PDF eBook |
Author | Kris Malkiewicz |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2009-12-01 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1439105626 |
The Essential Guide to the Cameraman's Craft Since its initial publication in 1973, Cinematography has become the guidebook for filmmakers. Based on their combined fifty years in the film and television industry, authors Kris Malkiewicz and M. David Mullen lay clear and concise groundwork for basic film techniques, focusing squarely on the cameraman's craft. Readers will then learn step-by-step how to master more advanced techniques in postproduction, digital editing, and overall film production. This completely revised third edition, with more than 200 new illustrations, will provide a detailed look at: How expert camera operation can produce consistent, high-quality results How to choose film stocks for the appearance and style of the finished film How to measure light in studio and location shooting for the desired appearance How to coordinate visual and audio elements to produce high-quality sound tracks Whether the final product is a major motion picture, an independent film, or simply a home video, Cinematography can help any filmmaker translate his or her vision into a quality film.
Our First 100 Years
Title | Our First 100 Years PDF eBook |
Author | Charlie Lieberman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 156 |
Release | 2019-09-28 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781646332205 |
Chronicling the history of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) in celebration of the organization's centennial (1919-2019) with profiles on its 15 founders and many outstanding members. Illustrated with rare images documenting cinematographers at work on notable feature films and television series, the book is also a history of Hollywood, detailing the technologies, artistic influences and creative collaborations that helped shape the last 100 years of motion-picture creation.
New Cinematographers
Title | New Cinematographers PDF eBook |
Author | Alex Ballinger |
Publisher | Laurence King Publishing |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2004-10-12 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9781856693349 |
Based on extensive reviews and research, this book looks at the work of six of the most important cinematographers of recent years from around the world. For each there is a detailed discussion of their most significant films, ranging in style from lavish Hollywood blockbusters to innovative independents.
Behind the Lens
Title | Behind the Lens PDF eBook |
Author | Jay Holben |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 467 |
Release | 2015-07-16 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1317604849 |
Filmmaker Jay Holben has been battling in the production trenches for most of his life. For the past 17 years, he’s chronicled his adventures in the pages of American Cinematographer, Digital Video, Videography, and TV Technology. Now, in Behind the Lens: Dispatches from the Cinematic Trenches, he’s compiled nearly 100 of his best articles on everything from camera technology and lenses to tips and techniques for better lighting. Whether you’re making independent films, commercials, music videos, documentaries, television shows, event videos, or industrials, this full color collection provides the tools you need to take your work to the next level and succeed in the world of digital motion imaging. Featured topics include: *Tech, including the fundamentals of how digital images are formed and how they evolved to match the look of a film, as well as image compression and control *Optics, providing a thorough examination of lenses and lens interchangeability, depth of field, filters, flare, quality, MTF, and more *Cameras, instructing you in using exposure tools, ISO, white balance, infrared, and stabilizers *Lighting, featuring advice on using lighting sources and fixtures and how to tackle common lighting problems Additional tips and tricks cover improving audio, celestial photography, deciding if film school is right for you, and much more. For over a decade Jay Holben has worked as a director of photography in Los Angeles on features, commercials, television shows, and music videos. He is a former technical editor and frequent contributing writer for American Cinematographer, the current technical editor and columnist for Digital Video, and the lighting columnist for TV Technology. The author of A Shot in the Dark: A Creative DIY Guide to Digital Video Lighting on (Almost) No Budget, Holben is also on faculty for the Global Cinematography Institute. He is now an independent producer and director.