Episode of Series “Film making techniques”.
Uses interviews with cinematographers including Lazlo Kovacs, Lee Garmes and James Crabe to explain the major points of motion picture photography and cameras. Defines and explains many techniques including dolly shots, lenses, camera movement, film speeds and camera focus.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003669
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cameras
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Production and direction
Crafts & Visual Arts → Cameras
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)