Summary of The 3 Basics Of Cinematography

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The video explains the basics of cinematography, including exposure, lighting, and camera placement and movement. It offers advice on how to use these elements to create a specific visual tone in a film.

• 00:00:00 The cinematographer is responsible for controlling the exposure, shutter, and aperture of the camera to create the correct tone and story for the film. They use these three variables to create the look and feel of the film.
• 00:05:00 Cinematography is the art of directing and lighting a scene for film, and is essential for creating a cinematic image. Cinematographers must focus on how the light that enters the camera looks, and must familiarize themselves with basic lighting techniques. To ensure consistent lighting and continuity between shots, the cinematographer must consider the placement of the camera and how it moves.
• 00:10:00 This video explains the basics of cinematography, including exposure, lighting, and camera placement and movement. It offers advice on how to use these elements to create a specific visual tone in a film.