Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling

Overview

“And one of the most complex and important lessons. I'm going to teach you how to control exposure and vary the contrast level, so we can use whatever we want. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The contrast and the zonal key, which is part of the Domestika online course: Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling. Learn essential techniques of filming, composition and edition with Davinci Resolve to create professional videos from scratch.

Partial transcription of the video

“Alright. let's proceed to discuss two of the lessons now. that may be more difficult to understand. which are contrast and the zone key or what exposure is. To understand one. you have to understand the other. Contrast. as I explained to you in the light keys. is amount of grays we will have in the shot. from the brightest to the darkest areas. while the zone key determines which grayscale segment we will expose or grade. This means. if we choose to leave it very bright. it affects how we handle the exposure and If we set it to a mid-range where everything is clearly visible. or if we opt f...”

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Course summary for: Videography Specialization: Filming Techniques and Visual Storytelling

• Level: Beginner
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• 6 units
• 78 lessons (15h 29m)
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• Category

  Photography & Video

• Areas

  Film, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Lighting Design, Photographic Lighting, Video