Cinematography ABC

Author: Yang Guangyuan
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Publish Date: 1998-01-01
Features: Cinematography is a crucial component of film art, playing a pivotal role in the artistic quality of a film. How do cinematographers embody the director's overall concept within the frame, recreating the ingenious set design of art department and the exquisite performances of actors to create their own artistic expression? The author, Comrade Yang Guangyuan, is an award-winning cinematographer who received the Best Cinematography Award at the Golden Rooster Film Awards and has directed renowned films such as Battle at Tai'erzhuang and the revolutionary war epic The Great, including The Liaoshen Campaign. Drawing on his years of creative experience, he comprehensively and specifically introduces the optical, color, composition, and other plastic techniques of cinematography, as well as explains the relationship between cinematography and various aspects such as writing, directing, acting, art design, and sound. The book is both accessible and engaging, making it an excellent guide for cinematographers entering the world of film art and also helpful in enhancing the appreciation level of enthusiasts for film.