Lighting Seminar 1

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Kód	Zakončení	Kredity	Rozsah	Jazyk výuky	Semestr
304ELIS1	zápočet	2	4 hodiny výuky týdně (45 minut), 14 až 24 hodin domácí příprava	anglicky	zimní

Garant předmětu

Jméno vyučujícího (jména vyučujících)

Katedra

Předmět zajišťuje Katedra kamery

Obsah

purpose, concepts, technology, strategy, planning of lighting. visual style and look. visual storytelling. visual dramaturgy.

the role of the cinematographer in preproduction, on set and in post. relationship with director, production designer, wardrobe/ makeup/ hair, editor, sound and production.

cinematographic grammar and language. aspect ratio and lenses. camera movements vs movements inside frame…

practical exercises:

“light and face” - stills in studio b/w

basic concepts of lighting, framing and composition; three point lighting; light as dramatic tool; interaction of object and background

“portrait at a window” - stills b/w

mastering of creative exposure combining interieur/ exterior

“LE1: tonality tests and basic studio lighting” - 35mm b/w film in studio

Výsledky učení

being the main seminar of the first year’s master program, this course is an essential part of the cinematography student’s education.

Předpoklady a další požadavky

basic experience as cinematographers, ability to handle essential filmmaking tasks

Literatura

american cinematographer’s manual

Sven Nykvist, “Reverence for the light” 1997

D. Schaefer and L. Salvato, “Masters of light” 1984

F. Truffaut, “le cinema selon Hitchcock” 1966

K. Malkiewicz, “film lighting” 1986

D. Samuelson, “motion picture, camera and lighting equipment” 1980

Hodnoticí metody a kritéria

Active participation in the workshop, presence, punctuality, quality of practical exercises are prerequisites for granting the evaluation.