This work helps directors and cinematographers interact knowledgeably and effectively. While covering all aspects of cinematography, this book focuses primarily on those elements of the craft that the director needs to know, such as camera movement, frame and lens selection, and the language of lighting. It is up to the cinematographer to understand and execute these ideas. This work treats the technical aspects of cinematography within the context of achieving particular aesthetic creative goals. This book presents the basics and beyond, employing clear explanations of standard practice together with substantial illustrations, diagrams and anecdotes to reveal the real world of film production. It includes interviews with prominent directors, cinematographers and film teachers to supplement the text, along with photographs which show how they actually do their job and run the set.
- ISBN10 0240803639
- ISBN13 9780240803630
- Publish Date July 2001
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 20 March 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Focal Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 240
- Language English