Christopher Bowen

Grammar of the Shot

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The new edition of Grammar of the Shot teaches readers theoretical principles behind successful visual communication in motion media through discussions of shot composition, depth cues, lens choices, lighting, screen direction, and more. Designed as an easy-to-use reference, this book is a staple of any filmmaker's library.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 5. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9781032190167
• ISBN-10: 1032190167
• Artikelnr.: 67825905

Autorenporträt

Christopher J. Bowen has 25 years of experience within the motion media industry as a cinematographer, editor, director, producer, and educator. Currently, he enjoys visual content creation, fine arts painting, and writing fiction. He is the author of the companion text, Grammar of the Edit.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Shots: What
How
and Why? 2. Basic Motion Media Shot Composition 3. Shot Composition for Depth
Perspective
and Focus 4. Lighting Your Shots: Not Just What You See
but How You See It 5. Will It Cut? Shooting for Editing 6. Dynamic Shots: Subjects and Camera in Motion 7. Concluding Thoughts: A Filmmaker's Mindset

Rezensionen

"Grammar of the Shot is well-written and provides valuable information for young filmmakers and seasoned veterans alike...I would recommend it to anyone who is interested in getting into media creation, especially if you have no idea where to start." - Amy Roberts, Tri-County Technical College