Description
Book SynopsisThe DSLR cinema revolution began over ten years ago. Professional filmmakers, students, video journalists, event video shooters, production houses, and others jumped at the opportunity to shoot cinematic images on these low budget cameras. The first edition of DSLR Cinema mapped the way focusing exclusively on DSLRs. This new edition show
Trade Review"A huge thank you to Kurt Lancaster for giving a voice to DSLRs in this new trail-blazing book."
—Shane Hurlbut, ASC, DP of Terminator Salvation
"This book should be in every camera bag. A rich, comprehensive, and poetic examination of how filmmakers and cinematographers are creating stunning moving imagery."
—Rodney Charters, ASC, DP of the TV series 24
"Kurt has written a masterpiece in DSLR books—something that everyone starting to make a movie should read."
—planetMitch (planet5D.com)
"Out of nowhere, two DSLR cameras came out, and over a period of 18 months, they have been embraced by everyone from Lucasfilm to keen enthusiasts. This is easily the most exciting time I have experienced in my 20 or so years in the business."
—Philip Bloom, DP, director, filmmaker (philipbloom.net)
Table of ContentsForeword by Shane Hurlburt, ASC
Acknowledgements
About the Website
Introduction – The Rise and Fall of the DSLR Cinema Revolution
Chapter 1 – Composition, Lenses, Blocking, and Camera Movement
Chapter 2 – Lighting
Chapter 3 – Exposure
Chapter 4 – Recording Quality Audio
Chapter 5 – Postproduction Workflow
Chapter 6 – Telling Better Stories
Chapter 7 – Cinematic Gear on a Budget
Chapter 8 – David Tembleque: Blackmagic’s Pocket Cinema Camera in Dear Tom
Chapter 9 – Joe Simon: Canon’s C100 Mark II in Fragments by Dana Beasley
Chapter 10 – Philip Bloom: Canon’s 7D in A Day at the Races
Chapter 11 – Kiril Kirkov: Documentary Intimacy with the Canon 5D Mark III in Art of the People
Chapter 12 – Po Chan and Shane Hurlbut: Canon’s 5D Mark II in The Last 3 Minutes
Chapter 13 – J. Van Auken: Filming Action with Panasonic’s GH5 in Unmasked
Chapter 14 – Mari Cleven: Filmming Documentaries on the Canon C100 Mark II
Chapter 15 – Bibbi Abruzzini: Filmming Documentaries on the Canon 5D Mark IV
Conclusion
Index
