Cinematography
Cinematography is the technical and creative practice of capturing and manipulating visual imagery through deliberate control of camera work, lighting design, composition, and color to establish a film's distinctive visual language and aesthetic expression.
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Choice Reviews Online · 1994 · 1.6K citations
Humanities, Audiology, Film Studies +17
War and Cinema: The Logistics of Perception
Clayton R. Koppes, Paul Virilio, Patrick Camiller · Technology and Culture · 1991 · 1.2K citations
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Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique, France
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Peking University
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Adobe Systems (United States)
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University of Science and Technology of China
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Microsoft (United States)
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Microsoft Research Asia (China)
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Tsinghua University
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University of California, Berkeley
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Stanford University
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See also Cinematography | |
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Core Techniques | Camera Movement Shot Scale Shot Composition Lighting Design Palette Design Focal Length Depth Of Field Stylized Rendering |
Visual Elements | Camera Movement Shot Scale Composition Lighting Palette Design Focal Length Shot Framing |
Stylistic Approaches | Classical Hollywood Cinema Drone Cinematography Directorial Style Steadicam Aesthetics Handheld Camera Style |
Equipment Systems | |
Production Workflow | |