Unusual Lighting Situations

Subject guarantor:

Jiří MACÁK

Name of lecturer(s):

Jiří MACÁK

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Rozšíření znalostí a schopností v problematice nestandartního snímání obrazu

Mode of study:

Analysis of give topics, technical conditions and emotional effect, film samples.

Preparation and completion of the exercise - shooting and post-production finalization.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Technical, mainly exponometric knowledge and knowledge of lab processing. Creativity.

Recommended optional programme components:

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Course contents:

This course focused on non-standard, uncommon processes in recording the film image. Students in this course are introduced to theory and practice of exceptional and peculiar processes in the creation of the film image. The use and implementation of the so-called „American Night and Evening“ and other various atypical image processes such as supplemental lighting of film stock or so-called non-bleaching processes. In theory analysis and film samples of given topics, students confirm knowledge from courses such as visual treatments of a non-standard image. In practical assignments students try procedures and tools used in their implementation (exposure conditions, image color tone, manners of supplemental lighting, accessories, filters and the like. Film examples are used in instruction in which non-standard images are used.

Recommended or required reading:

M. Bičan : Barevné atmosféry Nestora Almendrose a Svena Nykvista - diplomová práce

Tomáš Kresta : Filtry a folie, bakalářská práce

Cinematographer manual

Američan Cinematographer

M. Holman : Podvečerní a večerní světelné atmosféry realizované v reálu a v ateliéru. ( dipl. práce 2001 )

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

exercises

Assessment methods and criteria:

Active participation in class, preparations and completion of a film work.

Course web page:

Note:

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Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon	místnost 230 Sborovna KK (Lažanský palác) MACÁK J. 15:40–17:15 (paralelka 1)
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Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Mon	15:40–17:15	MACÁK J.	Sborovna KK Lažanský palác		paralelka 1

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Cinematography - Master (qualification subject)