Introduction to Lighting - Exposure and Postproduction

Not scheduled

Subject guarantor:

Bohdan SLÁMA

Name of lecturer(s):

Michael GAHUT

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Introduction to lighting, exposure and post-production

Mode of study:

Instruction module

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Directing students attended course

Course contents:

Course content:

1. A little about image aesthetics

- side movements

- composition

- camera movement, actors

- difference between „photography“ and film shot

2. A little about exposure

- What is it and why?

- „correct“ exposure

- overexposure

- underexposure

- How to properly evaluate exposure and why.

3. A little about lights

Light as a technique and dramatic element

- characteristics

- color (color warmth), how and why we control it

- intensity

- light character

- practical solutions on the set, in the studio, real interior, exterior

4. A little about lighting - three-point lighting system

- main

- supplementary

- rear (contra)

Function, position on the set, intensity

5. Post-production - how to choose the approach from the director's perspective - film, TV film, scan, digital, look-up table, aim and significance of greyscale

Recommended or required reading:

Not established

Assessment methods and criteria:

100% attendance at all three lectures.

Course web page:

Note:

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Further information:

This course is an elective for all students of this school

No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans: