Details
This is the course for future Lighting Cameramen and Directors of Photography as well as for anyone else who wants to learn how to create right visuals to support the screenplay emotionally.
What happens after extensive talks with Director about his project? Where to start technically? What is the best format for your film? How to choose right equipment? What do you need and how to prepare for the job? Film making is a team work, how to become
a team player?
Here you can learn, if you have the visuals of the film in your head, how to transfer them successfully to film stock or a tape.
Suggested Reading
Cinematography – Kris Malkiewicz, David Mullen
Masters of Light – Dennis Schaefer, Larry Salvato
Film Lighting – Kris Malkiewicz
Outline
- Attributes of the Visual Image
- Framing
- Lighting
- Lighting setups and variations
- Three-Point Setup
- Creating the look
- Film Camera
- Film Stock
- Lenses
- Filters
- Contrast
- Light Ratios
- Light Meters
- Digital Camera
- Comparison of Film and Digital Cameras
- HD and SD Formats
- Digital Exposure
- Digital Signal
- Time Code
Saturday/Sunday: Hands On Workshop
By lighting and filming short scene based on classical painting and given “look”, put theory in practice.
Lighting TechnologyFresnel Light Fixtures
Open-Face Light Fixtures
Soft Light Fixtures – Kino Flo, Chinese Lanterns…
Lighting Package
Light Control
Interior Lighting
Exterior Lighting
Lighting for Movement
Speaker/s
A Director of photography since 1985 Zoran has shot films, which have won prestigious awards at festivals in America, Italy, Spain, Japan, Holland and Yugoslavia. Continuously in demand as a DoP he has worked with directors such as Peter Howitt (Sliding Doors) on his new award winning film Dangerous Parking.
Zoran has shot 6 feature films and numerous dramas, promos and commercials.
Listed by Variety as one of the world’s top 50 "unmissable film festivals", Raindance Film Festival showcases features and shorts by filmmakers from around the world to an audience of film executives and buyers, journalists, film fans and filmmakers.
Throughout the year, Raindance runs evening and weekend film training courses covering everything from producing, directing, screenwriting, technical crafts (e.g. lighting, sound, editing), and hosts international guest tutors such as Academy Award nominee Guiellermo Arriaga and screenwriting coach to the studios John Truby.
Raindance also offers an M.A/M.SC Film prograduate programme, both London-based and online.
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