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- What is a Cinematographer (Director of Photography)?
- Why Should You Become a Cinematographer?
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Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course and certificate fees
Fees information
₹ 2,699
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
Udemy
The syllabus
Getting Started
The Camera - Understanding The Basics
- Intro to Section
- Equipment Suggestions: Camera and Lenses
- Choosing a Camera: Digital vs. Film
- Choosing a Digital Camera: DSLR vs. Cinema Camera
- What is Video Resolution?
- What is Frame Rate?
- Choosing a Lens
- Get More Video Resources & Tips
- Memory Cards
- What is Latitude?
- Exercise - Put Together Your Camera Kit
- Bonus Lesson - In Depth Camera Overview with Caleb
Getting the Right Exposure
- Intro to Section
- How Does Exposure Work?
- How Does Frame Rate Affect Exposure?
- What is ISO?
- What is shutter speed?
- What is Aperture (aka F-Stop)?
- Class Break
- Aperture Chart
- Using Neutral Density (ND) Filters to Cut Down Light
- Reading Exposure with Your Camera: Understanding the Histogram and Light Meters
- Putting It All Together: How to Exposure Properly
- Shooting with Color Profiles and LUTs
- Shooting in RAW Mode for Best Color Correction
- Exercise - Practice Shooting in Two Lighting Scenarios
Composition - Shoot Better Looking Video
- Intro to Section
- What is Composition?
- Types of Shots You Need to Know
- Getting Great Rack Focuses
- Composing Better Shots for Narrative and Commercial Video
- Composing Better Shots for Documentaries
- Bonus Lesson - Tips for Shooting with Caleb
Adding Movement to Your Shots
- Intro to Section
- Equipment Suggestions: Tripods and Movement
- Why Should You Add Movement to Your Shots?
- Using a Tripod for Better Video
- Better Handheld Shooting
- Using a Dolly for Better Video
- Stabilizing Your Shots with a Steadicam System Like the Movi
- Shooting with a Jib
- Shooting with a Drone
- Exercise - Practice Your Camera Moves
Video Lights - The Hardware
- Intro to Section
- Equipment Suggestions: Lighting
- What is Lighting?
- Understanding Color Temperature
- Light Color Temperature Chart
- Setting White Balance on Your Camera
- White Balance Symbol Chart
- Powering Your Lights
- Light Stands 101
- Lighting Safety: How to Handle Lights
Video Lighting Techniques and Tips
- Intro to Section
- Why Do We Light?
- Lighting Demonstration - What can lighting say?
- How to Set Up 3-Point Lighting
- Making Eyes Pop with Lighting
- Tips for Shooting with Natural Light
- Exercise - Set Up Three Point Lighting
How to make money as a Cinematographer/Videographer
- Intro to Section
- The Top Ways to Find Cinematography Work
- How to Negotiate Your Rate
- How to Get Paid with an Invoice
- Understanding Taxes as a Freelancer
- How to Charge as a Freelancer
Being On Set
- Guide to Being on Set
- Lights, Camera, Action! Order of Occurrences on Set
- Set Etiquette: How to Act on Set
Taking It to the Next Level
- Creating an Amazing Website and Reel
- Going to Film Festivals
- Doing Work for Free
Color Correcting for Cinematographers
- Color Correction and Grading in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Applying a LUT in Adobe Premiere Pro
Course Wrap-Up
- Thank You for Taking This Course!
- Bonus Lecture: Learn More from Phil + Video School
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