HUM 224 Lecture 13: Cinematography and Beauty and the Beast Notes
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Three key shooting terms: shot, setup and take: shot- one uninterrupted run of the camera, take- the number of times a shot is taken, setup- one camera position and everything associated with it. Responsibilities of director of photography (dp): cinematographic properties of the shot, framing the shot, speed and length of the shot, special effects. Camera crew: camera operator-does the actual shooting, assista(cid:374)t ca(cid:373)eraperso(cid:374)s (cid:894)ac"s(cid:895) Oversees the camera lens, supporting equipment, and the material on which the movie is being shot. Prepares the slate, files the reports, fills the magazines, and loads the camera. Cinematographic qualities: photographic aspects of the shot, framing of the shot, duration of the shot. Cinematographic properties of the shot: film stock: most films shot on digital media, types: Color: gauges- 8 mm, super 8mm, 16mm, 35 mm, 65 mm, 70mm, imax, speed (exposure)- the degree which it is light-sensitive: fast/slow.
