Cinematography: Shooting and Lighting for Film & Digital
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Workshop
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Location
London
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Duration
2 Days
This is a practical cinematography workshop covering lighting and operating for film and digital video.
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The course will cover:
* professional lighting set ups for film (examples of lighting plans and practical demonstrations)
making the most of digital film through lighting and camera functions (white balance, shutter speed, manual focus)
* the technical differences between shooting on various formats
* the differences between shooting for documentary & drama
* shooting in a studio, on location and under available light conditions
The Workshop will move from technical explanations to looking at specific examples and then on to hands on shooting.
Day1: Camera
Operating, the frame, ratios, lens choice (for S16mm, 35mm and video), camera movement, depth of field, focus pulling, mag loading
Day2: Lighting
Lighting for film and video, hard and soft light, colour temperature, exposure, film stocks, gain, filters, use of light meters
Students will also have the opportunity to develop their camera maintenance skills, including camera set ups, loading magazines, changing lenses, fitting and adjusting video assist and other accessories.
Tutors for this workshop have included: Steve Brooke Smith GBCTThe Brothers Grimm, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) ( and Paul Wheeler BSC, GBCT (just shot Trevor Nunn's King Lear with Sir Ian McKellen).
Additional information
Course Fee ClubPanico@LFA member - £270 Non members - £350
Students per class: 12
Cinematography: Shooting and Lighting for Film & Digital