Book Description
Explores the basic concepts necessary for designing and implementing lighting setups. This text adopts a conceptual approach to lighting, focusing on ideas and setups; it assumes readers have a prior knowledge of equipment. Coverage includes lighting, color control, texture, exposure technique, and elements that create image, 'look,' and mood.
Lighting for Film and Digital Cinematography (with Infotrac) FROM THE PUBLISHER
Explores the basic concepts necessary for designing and implementing lighting setups. This text adopts a conceptual approach to lighting, focusing on ideas and setups; it assumes readers have a prior knowledge of equipment. Coverage includes lighting, color control, texture, exposure technique, and elements that create image, 'look,' and mood.
SYNOPSIS
Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, this textbook introduces students of film and digital cinematography to the principles and techniques of lighting. The unifying theme of the book is the understanding that lighting is a combination of the art of seeing and the science of exposure. Sample topics include setting facial ratios, pre-visualizing exposure choice, matching close-ups to long shots, and controlling contrast. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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