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A cinematographer is one photographing with a motion picture camera. The title is generally equivalent to director of photography (DP), used to designate a chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film, responsible for achieving artistic and technical decisions related to the image. The cinematographer typically selects the film stock, lens, filters, etc., to realize the scene in accordance with the intentions of the director. In Short the Cinematographer or the DP is responsible for the Visual content of any film.
Course Module
Introduction to Cinema
Overview of cinematic production + knowing film unit, responsibilities of D.O.P. + understanding camera dept., hierarchy and duties and responsibilities of individual.
Introduction to Still Photography
ntroduction to visual art. Painting. Cinema as commercial art.. Outline of camera, negative/Capturing device(ccd,CMOS) and processing, parts of still camera, their purpose, its effect on image. What is exposure? Silhouette, Depth of field, etc
Digital Cinematography
Introduction to moving images. good cinematography. camera movement. 5 C's of Cinematography.
Introduction to video camera and its various parts
Understanding Light
Using natural light. Need for artificial light. Types of light. Lighting up a scene- Intensity, quality and angle. Three point lighting, etc
Colour
Primary colour, Secondary colour, Tertiary colour. Relevance of colour.
Communication
With D.O.P. With other cinematography dept people. Production. prep list lighting req. role of an A.C. Maintaining continuity sheet. Stock management/writing labels, working as a team. Introduction to Film camera
Parts of Film Camera
Their purpose and it's contribution in forming an image. Complete film work flow. Types of film cameras, aspect ratio, formats (16, 35mm)
Stock, Colour Temperature, Lab Processing, Telecine, D.I, Latest Technology, (Super 35/16, 3 perf.)
Special Effects
Green Screen, Miniature, Double role (masking), etc
Knowing Other Departments
Production, Direction, Art Direction, Costume, Editing, Sound, etc.
Post Production
Role of D.O.P. Role of an Assistant, Present Day Projection and Distribution System.
Shooting an exercise
Shooting an exercise in collaboration with direction, acting and editing students
| Course | 6 Months | 2 days a week | 3 Hours a day |
Curriculum subject to change at the discretion of the Management.
At the end of the course you will make a short film and get experience in all the stages of film making.
Our Faculty is from FTII (Film & Television Institute of India).
Welcome to the World of Films, TV & Media. Wish You All the Best.