The Art of Cinematography.

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The Art of Cinematography

Elements to consider when thinking in visual film language Light and dark Contrast lighting Color In focus (depth of field) Framing Camera angle Camera movement Length of a shot (timing) Series of shots (reaction, jump cut)

Hyperlinks to examples Angles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVwokmVvP18 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V1uE1-wTPs&list=PL40F280D4F5CADF6D&index=97 Camera movement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L2YcwrfdeA#t=69 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFguF3gf-vU&feature=player_embedded&safe=active Lighting and color http://www.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,3262001579001_0,00.html Full List of clips: http://www.frankwbaker.com/lof_cinematography.htm

Your Turn (on website) list of the academy award nominees for best cinematography from 2003 to 2013 Choose a film (or two or three) to view clips and write about what you notice Product: typed or hand written page of your observations and reflections. Use the language of film in your response