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Cinematography

Staying Focused

By Andrew Mairs • Jun 8th, 2008 • Category: Cinematography, Production

Focus is one of the first things any filmmaker, young or old, new or experienced has to deal with when setting up a shot. If not given the attention it needs you may find that it stabs you in the back When the time comes to edit the footage.

Basic Framing and Composition

By Steven Waterfall • Oct 19th, 2007 • Category: Cinematography, Production

In all types of visual arts there is one key rule of thumb, ‘The Rule of Thirds’. The Rule of Thirds works like this, imagine the screen was split into thirds both horizontally & vertically. By placing the main subject in to either the left or right third where the vertical & horizontal lines meet [...]

Cinematography & The DP: The Basics

By Steven Waterfall • Oct 19th, 2007 • Category: Cinematography

Cinematography [Greek: kinesis (movement) and grapho (to record)], is one of the most important parts in the film making process. Cinematography is the lighting and camera choices that symbolises your films look. It is controlled by the Director of Photography (DOP, DP, Cinematographer) who closely co-ordinates with the …