Author: Lynne S. Gross Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company ISBN: Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 298
Book Description
Interested in digital moviemaking and want to focus on the directorial and storytelling functions of the media? DIGITAL MOVIEMAKING underscores the creative process--the kinds of decisions that are made and the strategies that are developed. Further, Gross and Ward stress the forethought and care that must go into all aspects of production, including the technical information that anyone engaged in production in this area should know. While concentrating on the narrative moving picture, many of the principles discussed are useful for other forms, such as documentaries, commercials, and music videos.
Author: Mike Figgis Publisher: Faber & Faber ISBN: 0571305067 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 146
Book Description
In this indispensable guide to digital film-making, leading film-maker Mike Figgis offers the reader a step-by-step tutorial in how to use digital technology so as to get the best from it. Mike Figgis, with experience from films such as Miss Julie and Leaving Las Vegas - for which he received two Oscar nominations - is an authoritative and insightful guide through the details of film-making. He outlines the equipment and its uses, and provides an authoritative guide to the shooting process - from working with actors to lighting, framing, and camera movement. He further dispenses wisdom on the editing process and the use of sound and music, all the while establishing a sound aesthetic basis for the digital format. This handbook is essential whether your goal is to make no-budget movies, or simply to put your video camera to more use than just holidays and weddings.
Author: Thomas Ohanian Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1136053530 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 668
Book Description
Digital Filmmaking has been called the bible for professional filmmakers in the digital age. It details all of the procedural, creative, and technical aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production within a digital filmmaking environment. It examines the new digital methods and techniques that are redefining the filmmaking process, and how the evolution into digital filmmaking can be used to achieve greater creative flexibility as well as cost and time savings. The second edition includes updates and new information, including four new chapters that examine key topics like digital television and high definition television,making films using digital video, 24 P and universal mastering, and digital film projection. Digital Filmmaking provides a clear overview of the traditional filmmaking process, then goes on to illuminate the ways in which new methods can accomplish old tasks. It explains vital concepts, including digitization, compression, digital compositing, nonlinear editing, and on-set digital production and relates traditional film production and editing processes to those of digital techniques. Various filmmakers discuss their use of digital techniques to enhance the creative process in the "Industry Viewpoints" sections in each chapter .
Author: Michael K. Hughes Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional ISBN: 007179137X Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 201
Book Description
Discover how to create professional-quality digital videos--faster than you can say "lights, camera, action" Digital video cameras are everywhere--even on our phones! But cameras don't make great movies; filmmakers do. Written by a seasoned pro with 40 years of teaching experience, Digital Filmmaking for Beginners is your fully illustrated introduction to all technical aspects of digital filmmaking. Featuring clear, concise instruction--accompanied by online video demonstrations--this comprehensive guide covers the best methods and techniques to plan and script projects; set up lighting, microphones, and cameras; and shoot, edit, and apply postproduction effects and other finishing touches. Whether you're an amateur film buff or an aspiring professional videographer, this is the source for everything you need to bring your ideas from the page to the screen. Coverage includes: Best practices to ensure smooth operations in all project phases, from planning to post production Recommendations on selecting and purchasing cameras, filming gear, and the best editing and effects software to fit your budget and needs Advice on planning, shooting, editing, and other technical elements Fully illustrated tutorials on composition, framing, and other visual storytelling techniques Exclusive bonus online content, including finished video demonstrations of key filmmaking techniques and informative articles
Author: Scott Billups Publisher: ISBN: 9780941188302 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 268
Book Description
Surveys some of the equipment and techniques that can be used to create a movie on digital media. Topics include compression schemes, choosing a camera, actor lingo, scripts, lenses, camera placement, artificial light, editing, and data transfer. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Tyler Cullen Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 0762766883 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 257
Book Description
It’s one thing to own a digital camera or camcorder and make shaky home movies. It’s another to record and edit a movie as good as what a professional would make. Enter Knack Digital Moviemaking. With clear, step-by-step instructions and 350 full-color photographs, this quick reference guide gives you the tools and inspiration to make exactly the films you want no matter what your subject or budget. It covers everything from choosing and using a camera to casting actors, from shooting and editing to special effects. Look for valuable information about distributing your movie online, in theaters, and in festivals. 350 full-color photos covering: Screenplays * Budgeting Cameras * Lighting * Sound Actors * Shooting * Editing Effects * Animation * Graphics Guerilla Filmmaking
Author: Miriam Segall Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 143584405X Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 65
Book Description
Digital film cameras have thrown the artistic doors open to anyone with a modest amount of money, a good eye, and a creative mind, enabling them to make their own polished and sophisticated films. This book analyzes the opportunities in digital moviemaking for both casual hobbyists and those hoping to make a living by working in the field. It offers strategies for getting involved in the business, and detailed, practical advice for learning the necessary skills, marketing oneself and ones product, making contacts, and building a viable career.
Author: Ben Long Publisher: Charles River Media ISBN: Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 624
Book Description
Accompanying DVD-ROM includes project files; film clips; video tutorials and essays; and demo versions of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro for Windows, Adobe Audition, and Adobe Encore DVD.
Author: Lynne S. Gross
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