Digital Film Making

Author : Mike Figgis
Publisher : Faber & Faber
ISBN 13 : 0571305067
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Film-making Revised Edition written by Mike Figgis and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2014-02-04 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this indispensable guide to digital film-making, leading film-maker Mike Figgis offers the reader a step-by-step tutorial in how to use digital technology so as to get the best from it. Mike Figgis, with experience from films such as Miss Julie and Leaving Las Vegas - for which he received two Oscar nominations - is an authoritative and insightful guide through the details of film-making. He outlines the equipment and its uses, and provides an authoritative guide to the shooting process - from working with actors to lighting, framing, and camera movement. He further dispenses wisdom on the editing process and the use of sound and music, all the while establishing a sound aesthetic basis for the digital format. This handbook is essential whether your goal is to make no-budget movies, or simply to put your video camera to more use than just holidays and weddings.

Author : Michael Hughes
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 007179137X
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Filmmaking for Beginners A Practical Guide to Video Production written by Michael Hughes and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2012-06-22 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how to create professional-quality digital videos--faster than you can say "lights, camera, action" Digital video cameras are everywhere--even on our phones! But cameras don't make great movies; filmmakers do. Written by a seasoned pro with 40 years of teaching experience, Digital Filmmaking for Beginners is your fully illustrated introduction to all technical aspects of digital filmmaking. Featuring clear, concise instruction--accompanied by online video demonstrations--this comprehensive guide covers the best methods and techniques to plan and script projects; set up lighting, microphones, and cameras; and shoot, edit, and apply postproduction effects and other finishing touches. Whether you're an amateur film buff or an aspiring professional videographer, this is the source for everything you need to bring your ideas from the page to the screen. Coverage includes: Best practices to ensure smooth operations in all project phases, from planning to post production Recommendations on selecting and purchasing cameras, filming gear, and the best editing and effects software to fit your budget and needs Advice on planning, shooting, editing, and other technical elements Fully illustrated tutorials on composition, framing, and other visual storytelling techniques Exclusive bonus online content, including finished video demonstrations of key filmmaking techniques and informative articles

Author : Mark Brindle
Publisher : Quercus
ISBN 13 : 1623650771
Total Pages : 521 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Digital Filmmaking Handbook written by Mark Brindle and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2014-01-07 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the perennially best-selling Quercus Digital Photography series, this comprehensive guide features everything you need to know to make a digital film, from conception to finished product. Using clear, step-by-step instruction, The Digital Filmmaking Handbook concisely illustrates the technical and creative challenges of digital filmmaking for novices and professionals alike, spanning topics from conception to execution: - Planning a shoot: how to make a storyboard - Set preparation: dressing and lighting a set - Principal photography: filming with HD and DSLR cameras--including the latest advice on equipment, accessories, and software - Advanced editing: software and practices - Post-production: digital effects and Packed with tips and tricks to develop both your creative vision and your technical know-how, The Digital Filmmaking Handbook is the ultimate resource for all your filmmaking needs. From the Trade Paperback edition.

Author : Peter Shaner
Publisher : Mercury Learning and Information
ISBN 13 : 1936420848
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Filmmaking written by Peter Shaner and published by Mercury Learning and Information. This book was released on 2011-07-15 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first book in the series is designed to introduce the techniques used in digital filmmaking. It is aimed at anyone who has an interest in telling stories with pictures and sound and won't assume any familiarity with equipment or concepts. In addition to the basics of shooting and editing, different story forms will be introduced from documentary and live events through fictional narratives. Each of the topics will be covered in enough depth to allow someone with a camera and a computer to begin creating visual projects they can be proud of. This book is applicable to all novices or as an introduction to digital filmmaking classes. The book should also be a gateway to the series of books designed to impart greater sophistication in all areas of filmmaking.

Author : Nick Willoughby
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119027403
Total Pages : 349 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Filmmaking For Kids For Dummies written by Nick Willoughby and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-05-04 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The easy way for kids to get started with filmmaking If you've been bitten by the filmmaking bug—even if you don't have a background in video or access to fancy equipment—Digital Filmmaking For Kids makes it easy to get up and running with digital filmmaking! This fun and friendly guide walks you through a ton of cool projects that introduce you to all stages of filmmaking. Packed with full-color photos, easy-to-follow instruction, and simple examples, it shows you how to write a script, create a storyboard, pick a set, light a scene, master top-quality sound, frame and shoot, edit, add special effects, and share your finished product with friends or a global audience. Anyone can take a selfie or upload a silly video to YouTube—but it takes practice and skill to shoot professional-looking frames and make your own short film. Written by a film and video professional who has taught hundreds of students, this kid-accessible guide provides you with hands-on projects that make it fun to learn all aspects of video production, from planning to scripting to filming to editing. Plus, it includes access to videos that highlight and demonstrate skills covered in the book, making learning even easier and less intimidating to grasp. Create a film using the tools at hand Plan, script, light and shoot your video Edit and share your film Plan a video project from start to finish If you're a student aged 7–16 with an interest in creating and sharing your self-made video, this friendly guide lights the way for your start in digital filmmaking.

Author : Thomas Ohanian
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136053530
Total Pages : 668 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Filmmaking written by Thomas Ohanian and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-04-03 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital Filmmaking has been called the bible for professional filmmakers in the digital age. It details all of the procedural, creative, and technical aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production within a digital filmmaking environment. It examines the new digital methods and techniques that are redefining the filmmaking process, and how the evolution into digital filmmaking can be used to achieve greater creative flexibility as well as cost and time savings. The second edition includes updates and new information, including four new chapters that examine key topics like digital television and high definition television,making films using digital video, 24 P and universal mastering, and digital film projection. Digital Filmmaking provides a clear overview of the traditional filmmaking process, then goes on to illuminate the ways in which new methods can accomplish old tasks. It explains vital concepts, including digitization, compression, digital compositing, nonlinear editing, and on-set digital production and relates traditional film production and editing processes to those of digital techniques. Various filmmakers discuss their use of digital techniques to enhance the creative process in the "Industry Viewpoints" sections in each chapter .

Author : Bernard Mendiburu
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 0240811372
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 3D Movie Making written by Bernard Mendiburu and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2009 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hollywood is going 3D, readers learn how to adapt their production skills to this hot new medium so they can be part of the movement.

Author : Thomas Ohanian
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1136053549
Total Pages : 333 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Filmmaking written by Thomas Ohanian and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-04-03 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital Filmmaking has been called the bible for professional filmmakers in the digital age. It details all of the procedural, creative, and technical aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production within a digital filmmaking environment. It examines the new digital methods and techniques that are redefining the filmmaking process, and how the evolution into digital filmmaking can be used to achieve greater creative flexibility as well as cost and time savings. The second edition includes updates and new information, including four new chapters that examine key topics like digital television and high definition television,making films using digital video, 24 P and universal mastering, and digital film projection. Digital Filmmaking provides a clear overview of the traditional filmmaking process, then goes on to illuminate the ways in which new methods can accomplish old tasks. It explains vital concepts, including digitization, compression, digital compositing, nonlinear editing, and on-set digital production and relates traditional film production and editing processes to those of digital techniques. Various filmmakers discuss their use of digital techniques to enhance the creative process in the "Industry Viewpoints" sections in each chapter .

Author : Dale Newton
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780941188333
Total Pages : 316 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Filmmaking 101 written by Dale Newton and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential guide to producing low-budget movies. Reveals the secrets of making professional-quality digital moviemaking on ultra-low budgets: (1) Digital video equipment, personal computers, and software for filmmakers; (2) Scripting; (3) Casting; (4) Production; (5) Distribution; (6) Cost cutting techniques; (7) Production techniques; (8) Guerrilla filmmaking; (9) Working the Film Festival circuit; and (10) Jump starting your film career and much more ...

Author : Ben Long
Publisher : Delmar Thomson Learning
ISBN 13 : 9781584500179
Total Pages : 548 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Filmmaking Handbook written by Ben Long and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 2000 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New video technology makes it possible to produce Hollywood-quality features, documentaries, training films, and a variety of other productions at a fraction of the cost of traditional film production. To master these digital tools or production, producers need to understand how to integrate these technologies with the traditional filmmakers' resources. If you are interested in, or are currently producing digital features, documentaries, or training material, everything you need to know about digital hardware, software, scripting, production, postproduction, and editing is included in this comprehensive resource. The book guides novice filmmakers through the entire production process, (covering both Windows and Macintosh platform issues), while helping experienced filmmakers discover how DV differs from what they already know. It's not just about video on your desktop, it's about using your desktop to create productions that can be distributed on the web, home video, broadcast television, projection or video including NTSC, PAL or DTV.