Introduction to Film Photography Direction
illumination
A course by David Curto , Cinematographer
About the video: illumination
Overview
“It is important that we know what types of light fixtures exist, in order to choose the option that interests us most in our project. I will show you the most used devices and the characteristics that light has when working with it. That will be what you can "play" when transmitting with the light. ”
In this video lesson David Curto addresses the topic: illumination, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Film Photography Direction. Learn to convey the emotions of a story through light and a camera.
Partial transcription of the video
“ILLUMINATION We arrived at one of the most important lessons for me: the lighting. Without light we have no image. I will show you some characteristics of light so you learn to control it better. I will leave you in Additional Resources more information So you can expand your knowledge. Go for it. LIGHTING How to choose them? In this chapter we will talk about lighting. It is important when choosing the lighting which lighting sources they are the ones we have in the market and what characteristics we have of the light to be able to work it. The most common lighting sources in the market ar...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Film Photography Direction
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Photography & Video -
Areas
Film, Film, Video & TV, Lighting Design, Photographic Lighting
David Curto
A course by David Curto
David Curto is in love with cinema and photography. He studied at the Higher School of Cinema and Audiovisual of Catalonia (ESCAC). A native of Spain, in 2010 he moved to Colombia, where he lived for 8 years. He currently divides his time between the two countries.
He has worked for brands such as Motorola, Honda, Ford, Avianca, Nestlé, and Heineken and has filmed music videos for artists like Sebastian Yatra, David Bisbal, Juan Magán, Aitana, Ana Guerra, Lalo Ebratt, Greeicy, Tini, and others. He worked as the director of photography on films such as The Boy by Craig Macnaill, Fucking Games and Anthropos by Spiros Stathoulopoulos, and Bad Lucky Goat by Samir Oliveros, presenting the latter worldwide at the SXSW festival in Austin (USA).
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