The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-85411-5 (ISBN)
It’s a whole new world for cinematographers, camera assistants, and postproduction artists. New equipment, new methods, and new technologies have to be learned and mastered. New roles such as that of the DIT (Digital Imaging Technician), Digital Loader, and Data Manager are integral to today’s motion picture production process. Take your mastery of these new tools, techniques, and roles to the next level with this cutting-edge roadmap from esteemed author and filmmaker Blain Brown.
The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging covers both the theory and the practice, featuring full-color, in-depth coverage of essential terminology, technology, and industry-standard best-practices. Brown covers new industry-wide production standards such as ASC-CDL and the ACES workflow. Interviews with professional cinematographers and DITs working on Hollywood productions equip you with knowledge that is essential if you want to work in today’s motion picture industry, whether as a cinematographer, DIT, Digital Loader, Data Manager, camera assistant, editor, or VFX artist.
Topics include:
Digital sensors and cameras
The structure of digital images
Waveform monitors, vectorscopes, and test charts
Using linear, gamma, and log encoded video files
Exposure techniques for HD and UltraHD
Understanding digital color
Codecs and file formats
The DIT cart
Downloading, ingesting, and managing video files
Workflow from camera to DIT cart to post
Using metadata and timecode
The companion website (www.focalpress.com/cw/brown) features additional material, including demonstrations and interviews with experienced DITs and cinematographers.
Blain Brown is a cinematographer, director and writer based in Los Angeles. He has been the director of photography on features, commercials, music videos, industrials and other types of projects. He has directed and edited features and commercials, worked as a producer and has had three screenplays produced. Educated at Long Island University, Harvard Graduate School of Design and M.I.T, he was a commercial still photographer in New York before getting into film production, which he has been doing for 26 years, starting as an electrician, gaffer, and grip and then as a cinematographer, director, writer, and producer. His previous books include: Cinematography: Theory and Practice Motion Picture and Video Lighting The Filmmakers Pocket Reference
Introduction Sensors Cameras The Digital Image Measurement Linear, Gamma, Log Exposure Digital Color Codecs Formats Image Control The DIT Cart Data Management Workflow ACES Metadata Timecode Acknowledgements
Verlagsort | London |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 190 x 266 mm |
Gewicht | 820 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst | |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Fotografieren / Filmen | |
ISBN-10 | 0-415-85411-3 / 0415854113 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-85411-5 / 9780415854115 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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