Cinematography Two

Catalog description

Cinematography is the art of making motion pictures, and a skilled cinematographer must know and use the techniques necessary to control the motion picture image. Cinematography 2 builds upon the fundamentals covered in Cinematography 1. The objective is to provide students with an in-depth study on digital cinema technologies and how they can be applied in their cinematography. Through hands-on learning students will begin to shape their own styles as cinematographers by using tools and methods established in the industry. This will include the digital cinema camera advanced menus and functionality, camera graphs and charts, exposure latitude, light meters, the Zone system. RAW recording, variable frame rates, shutters speeds and angles, and advanced camera tools. The skills and theories covered in class will be applied throughout in-class test shoots.