DSLR cinema : crafting the film look with video / Kurt Lancaster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lancaster, Kurt, 1967- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

High definition video recording.

Single-lens reflex cameras.

Composition (Photography).

Cinematography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (319 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Digital single lens reflex cinema

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press/Elsevier, 2011.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Large sensor video cameras (DSLRs) offer filmmakers an affordable, high-quality image previously impossible without high-end cinema cameras. These video-capable DSLR cameras have revolutionized filmmaking, documentary production, journalism, television, and even Hollywood cinema. This book empowers the filmmaker to craft visually stunning images inexpensively. DSLR Cinema presents insight into different shooting styles and real-world tips and techniques indispensible to any DSLR filmmaker. This updated and expanded edition includes new workflows for Adobe Premier and Final Cut X-from syncing e

Contents:

Cover; DSLR Cinema: Crafting The Film Look With Video; Copyright; Table of Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Foreword; About The Website; Introduction: The HDSLR Cinema Revolution; Part 1. DSLR Shooter's Toolkit: A Cinematographer's Guide To Crafting Astounding Images And Telling Better Stories; Chapter 1. Composition, Blocking, And Camera Movement; Chapter 2. Lighting Your Dslr Shoot; Chapter 3. Exposing Your Shots With Dslrs: Metering With The Zone System And Using The Right Lens; Chapter 4. Using DSLR Picture Styles: Pitfalls Of Presets And Creating Custom Styles

Chapter 5. Recording Quality Audio With Dslrs: Yes, It's Possible!Chapter 6. DSLR Postproduction Workflow And Techniques: Transcoding Footage, Syncing Audio, And Color Grading; Chapter 7. Telling Better Stories With Your Dslr; Part 2. Master DSLR Shooters At Work: Case Studies; Chapter 8. Crafting The Film Look With Postproduction Work: Casulo (2009), Directed By Bernardo Uzeda, Brazil, 17 Min.; Chapter 9. Crafting The Film Look By Building A Rapport With Characters: 16 Teeth: Cumbria's Last Traditional Rakemakers (2009), Directed By Rii Schroer, England, 2:29 Min.

Chapter 10. Crafting The Film Look With Cinema Lenses: A Day At The Races (2010), Directed By Philip Bloom, United States, 6:00 Min.Chapter 11. Crafting The Film Look With Location And Cgi Art: The Chrysalis (2010), Directed By Jeremy Ian Thomas, United States, 6:54 Min.; Chapter 12. Crafting The Film Look With Light, Composition, And Blocking: The Last 3 Minutes (2010), Directed By Po Chan, Director Of Photography Shane Hurlbut, Asc, ...; Part 3. Getting The Gear; Chapter 13. DSLR Cinema Gear By Budget; Chapter 14. Conclusion: From Film To Hdslr Cinema; Afterword; Appendix 1: Image Resolution

Appendix 2: ISO Tests For The Canon 5d Mark Ii And 7dAppendix 3: Exposure And Dynamic Range; Appendix 4: Luminance And Chrominance Compression; Appendix 5: Story Treatment To The Last 3 Minutes By Po Chan; Appendix 6: Twelve Steps For Hdslr Shooting; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612879906

9781282879904

1282879901

9780240815527

0240815521

OCLC:

677829800