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User Manual for Focal Press Book: The Filmmaker's Eye Learning the Rules of Cinematic Composition

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  • Product category: Film, Video & TV Production Focal Press
  • Brand: Focal Press
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The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition paperback from Focal Press by Gustavo Mercado provides conceptual and practical instruction on creating polished and eloquent images for film and video with the technical know-how to achieve them. Loaded with hundreds of full-color examples, this is a focused, easy-to-reference guide that shows you how to become a strong visual storyteller through smart, effective choices for your shots.

Gustavo Mercado is an independent filmmaker with over 10 years experience producing, writing, editing, directing, and shooting motion pictures on both film and high-definition video. His films have been featured in national and international film festivals and his short film, "Sensitive" (2002), won the grand prize in Showtime's Latino Filmmaker Showcase. An educator at the Hunter College Department of Film, Mercado teaches editing, screenwriting, film production, and cinematography.
    Format
  • Paperback
    Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments xi
    Introduction xiii
    1. Finding the frame 1
    2. Principles of composition and technique concepts 6
    3. Image system 21
    4. Extreme close up 29
    5. Close up 35
    6. Medium close up 41
    7. Medium shot 47
    8. Medium long shot 53
    9. Long shot 59
    10. Extreme long shot 65
    11. Over the shoulder shot 71
    12. Establishing shot 77
    13. Subjective shot 83
    14. Two shot 89
    15. Group shot 95
    16. Canted shot 101
    17. Emblematic shot 107
    18. Abstract shot 113
    19. Macro shot 119
    20. Zoom shot 125
    21. Pan shot 131
    22. Tilt shot 137
    23. Dolly shot 143
    24. Dolly zoom shot 149
    25. Tracking shot 155
    26. Steadicam shot 161
    27. Crane shot 167
    28. Sequence shot 173
    Filmography 179
    Index 183
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Focal Press 9780240812175 Specs

Subject Film and Video
Author Gustavo Mercado
Pages 192
Format Paperback
ISBN Number 9780240812175
Publisher Focal Press
Date Published 2011
Package Weight 1.35 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 8.976 x 8.898 x 0.472"

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