Camera in Animated Film 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
304CAF1 credit 1 2 hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 7 to 12 hours of self-study English

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Department

The subject provides Department of Cinematography

Contents

Topics:

1)Lighting of scenes. Basics of context between set design and camera in animated film..

2)History and current technology in Animated film. Using of traditional approach in current digital technology.

3)Basics of digital scanning with the preference of optical image

4)Film tools and practical experience from shooting of Animated film

Learning outcomes

To introduce the students to the particulars of camera use in animated film in the sense of a creato and technician.The student should be able after the course to professionaly communicate with workers in post-production, a skill which will be used in future creations. As well the lectures should lead the student to an improved understanding of working with the cameraman in the future. This will allow the student to better orient themself in the potential and limitations in creating an image in animation.

Prerequisites and other requirements

Fundamental knowledge from the „Film technology“ course. Fundamental knowledge about recording animated films.

Literature

Creating 3-D Animation, P. Lord, B. Sibley ISBN 0-8109-1996-6

The complete Kodak Animation Book ISBN 0-87985-330-1

Student filmamakers Handbook, Kodak, 1995

Glosary and Multilingual Lexicon, Cartoon / Media

www.awn.com

www.animation.cz

www.stopmotionanimation.com

http://www.cartoon-media.be

Evaluation methods and criteria

Participation in lectures 80%

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Further information

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