Description
Book SynopsisCue & Cut is a ‘practical approach to working in television studios’ for anyone who might want to work in that medium. Written by a multi-camera producer-director, it presents both a way of handling studios and a source of information about how things have changed from the days of monochrome to HD tapeless modes - with some thoughts on 3D HDTV
Table of ContentsLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
PART I: SAFETY & GOOD PRACTICE
PART II: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDIO
1 - BASICS
2 - WORKING WITH CAMERAS
3 - LENSES AND SHOOTING CONVENTIONS
4 - THE STUDIO PRODUCTION TEAM
5 - TECHNICAL JOBS IN THE STUDIO
6 - DESIGN AND SETS
7 - THE JOB OF SCRIPT SUPERVISOR AND MULTI-CAMERA PAPERWORK
8 - CAMERA SCRIPTS, CAMERA CARDS ETC. AND CREATING THEM IN MS WORD (with a note on Autocue)
9 - IN THE STUDIO - COMMUNICATION
10 - LIGHTING FOR VIDEO CAMERAS - AN INTRODUCTION
11 - MICROPHONES & SOUND
PART III: CONTENT
12 - INTERVIEWS, DISCUSSION AND CHAT
13 - DEMONSTRATIONS AND MOVEMENT
14 - HAVING IDEAS
PART IV: APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES
INTRODUCTION
15 - GETTING IT ALL TOGETHER
16 - DRAMA
17 - MUSIC
18 - SHOOTING ACTION
AFTERWORD
APPENDIX I: ASPECT RATIOS
HISTORY
OTHER FORMATS
SUMMARY
APPENDIX II: CONTINUITY - A SUMMARY
VIDEOGRAPHY
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES
SUGGESTED FURTHER READING
INDEX
