Mercado, Gustavo
The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138780316
- author:
- Mercado, Gustavo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CRC Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 244
- Dimensions:
- 229mm X
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The art of storytelling through moving images is a highly respected and evolving field. This fully revised and updated edition of "The Filmmaker's Eye" provides comprehensive guidance on harnessing the power of cinematic composition to convey compelling stories. With hundreds of revised full-color examples, the book combines conceptual and practical instruction on creating polished and eloquent images for film and video, along with technical know-how to achieve them.
The book has been updated to reflect the latest technological developments, including advancements in camera technology, sensor technology, and production logistics. The technical considerations section of every chapter provides in-depth advice on lenses, exposure, lighting, and more, ensuring that readers are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in motion media and cinematic storytelling, including independent filmmakers, directors, producers, cinematographers, editors, and students studying film studies and media aesthetics.