Film School Online - Cinematography 101 - 10 Essential Lessons.pdf

CINEMATOGRAPHY 101: Ten Essential Lessons for the Noob Cinematographer (Film School Online 101 Series)

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Cinematography is perhaps the most mysterious of the filmmaking crafts because of the technology and equipment required to do the job. Aspiring filmmakers either love it or fear it with a passion! Once you understand the basic principles, however, it becomes a powerful tool in screen storytelling. Here is an overview of the art and craft of cinematography and how it fits into the overall scheme of making a movie. Includes a look at current technology and trends. The "ten essential lessons" are a compilation of several articles and lessons from the Film School Online website. Length: approximately 43 pages.