The Artistic Realm of Cinematography

Author: Liu Shuliang
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: The photography course at the School of Film and Television Arts of Beijing Broadcasting University is divided into four stages. Stage one is photography technology, focusing on exposure control and optical lenses, primarily covering how to achieve correctly exposed photographic images and the modeling characteristics of various optical lenses. The second stage is photographic composition, mainly discussing image composition and flat composition techniques. The third stage is film and television production technology, primarily covering the technical performance of film and television cameras and post-production techniques. After completing all these stages, the transition is made to film and television photography art, which is about how to use film and television cameras for artistic creation. This book is a textbook for the film and television photography art course, aimed at students who have completed the first three courses, including senior students from directing, photography, and editing classes, as well as master's students in related fields such as film studies and radio and television arts. The first six chapters of this book the six constituent elements of film and television images and lenses, while the seventh chapter focuses on mise-en-scène as the core, discussing the comprehensive application of these elements in film and television production. For other readers, it is recommended to read books on photography technology, photographic composition, and film and television production technology from Beijing Broadcasting University before reading this book.