Camera Techniques Seminar 1

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Garant předmětu

Marek JÍCHA

Jméno vyučujícího (jména vyučujících)

Marek JÍCHA

Výsledky učení dané vzdělávací složky

Studenti navštěvují praktické a teoretické semináře. Studenti se učí praktickou práci s filmovou nebo digitální kamerou. Dostávají rovněž teoretický základ práce s kamerou jako nástrojem filmové řeči.

Forma studia

Praktické workshopy a teoretické semináře

Předpoklady a další požadavky

Předchozí zkušenosti s kamerovou technikou

Obsah kurzu

Theoretical and practical acquaintance with 35mm, 16mm and electronic camera technology. Students visit either Cinematography Department at FAMU or professional rental services and familiarize themselves (under the tutor leading) with camreas and its optical-mechanical-electronic equipment. Part of the course is also professional practice.

Part of course has theoretical lectures about theory of camera tools and film language principles.

1. Movement as Main Principle. Introduction. Historical review and experience projection. Movement like basic means of expression of film. Movement in the shot. Movement with Camera. Movement of subjects in front of camera. Movement of subjective look. Movement of lights. Movement of linear perspective. Movement of colors. Movement of Rythm. Movement as actor and storyteller. Movement as Composer.
2. Framing Theory. Function of human memory. Memory as collection of experiences. Frame as window. Picture inside the screen frame, picture outside from screen frame. Creative work of imaginations versus spectators interest about visible picture. Funkcion of darkness in cinema. System of question marks and role of content of picture versus acting of actors. Andrej Tarkovskij as Master of framing.
3. Narrator - POV. Analysis of Czech Film Marketa Lazarova. POV of Character, Narration by Narrator, Narration by Camera, Narration by Author and Narration by Spectator. Strategic plan how to set up narration of our movie.
4. Composition and Gold number. Basic law of the Universe. Basic rules of composition. Horizontal Movement with camera. Using plans. Close and Open Compositions. Composition styles in painting. Composition as a Directors tool. Composition as toll of Director of Photography. Review of Historical Styles in Visual Art. Why we need to think about the Center of the Picture and Center of the Universe? Gold Number and Golden ratio. Fibonacci numbers. Masons way to build balanced houses. Masons numbers. Perfectionism versus Beauty.
5. Shot Sizes and resolution. CU and LS shot sizes. Language syntax. Informations versus Emotions. Camera Eye?s Viewing Angles. Parameters of shooting locations. Theory of backgrounds. Use of other shot sizes. Why 35mm was established as worlds film standard. Why DC4K?
6. Depth of Field, Perspective, Lens=EYE, Basics of optical laws. Depth of Field as illusion. 2D look, 3D look. Hyper focal distance for producer budget. Telephoto lenses versus wide lenses. Introduction to basics works with film lenses.

Doporučená nebo povinná literatura

Steven D. Katz: Shot by Shot

Hodnoticí metody a kritéria

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Poznámka

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Rozvrh na zimní semestr 2018/2019:

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Předmět je součástí následujících studijních plánů

• Cinematography-1819 (povinný předmět)