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Creative Cinematography
Getting Started
What is this course all about? (1:13)
Top 5 Tips for Better Cinematography (1:46)
What is a Cinematographer (Director of Photography)? (1:05)
Why Should You Become a Cinematographer? (1:50)
The Camera - Understanding The Basics
Intro to Section (0:30)
Choosing a Camera: Digital vs. Film (3:01)
Choosing a Digital Camera: DSLR vs. Cinema Camera (3:24)
What is Video Resolution? (5:13)
What is Frame Rate? (5:37)
Choosing a Lens (6:08)
Memory Cards (2:32)
What is Latitude? (1:13)
Exercise - Put Together Your Camera Kit (1:52)
Bonus Lesson - In Depth Camera Overview with Caleb (9:45)
Getting the Right Exposure
Intro to Section (1:01)
How Does Exposure Work? (1:01)
How Does Frame Rate Affect Exposure? (1:12)
What is ISO? (6:57)
What is shutter speed? (5:52)
What is Aperture (aka F-Stop)? (3:57)
Class Break (0:15)
Aperture Chart
Using Neutral Density (ND) Filters to Cut Down Light (3:41)
Reading Exposure with Your Camera: Understanding the Histogram and Light Meters (4:26)
Putting It All Together: How to Exposure Properly (2:38)
Shooting with Color Profiles and LUTs (1:11)
Shooting in RAW Mode for Best Color Correction (1:25)
Exercise - Practice Shooting in Two Lighting Scenarios (1:39)
Composition - Shoot Better Looking Video
Intro to Section (0:34)
What is Composition? (1:30)
Types of Shots You Need to Know (4:27)
Getting Great Rack Focuses (2:33)
Composing Better Shots for Narrative and Commercial Video (2:28)
Composing Better Shots for Documentaries (2:35)
Bonus Lesson - Tips for Shooting with Caleb (4:33)
Adding Movement to Your Shots
Intro to Section (1:29)
Why Should You Add Movement to Your Shots? (1:38)
Using a Tripod for Better Video (2:49)
Better Handheld Shooting (1:41)
Using a Dolly for Better Video (2:42)
Stabilizing Your Shots with a Steadicam System Like the Movi (2:53)
Shooting with a Jib (1:31)
Shooting with a Drone (2:24)
Exercise - Practice Your Camera Moves (1:04)
Video Lights - The Hardware
Intro to Section (0:55)
What is Lighting? (2:23)
Understanding Color Temperature (3:34)
Light Color Temperature Chart
Setting White Balance on Your Camera (1:31)
White Balance Symbol Chart
Powering Your Lights (2:20)
Light Stands 101 (1:25)
Lighting Safety: How to Handle Lights (1:42)
Video Lighting Techniques and Tips
Intro to Section (0:52)
Why Do We Light? (1:30)
Lighting Demonstration - What can lighting say? (8:30)
How to Set Up 3-Point Lighting
Making Eyes Pop with Lighting (0:33)
Tips for Shooting with Natural Light (2:19)
Exercise - Set Up Three Point Lighting (1:16)
How to Make Money as a Cinematographer/Videographer
Intro to Section (0:59)
The Top Ways to Find Cinematography Work (2:24)
How to Negotiate Your Rate (2:49)
How to Get Paid with an Invoice (1:51)
Understanding Taxes as a Freelancer (1:19)
How to Charge as a Freelancer
Being On Set
Guide to Being on Set (2:27)
Lights, Camera, Action! Order of Occurrences on Set (1:41)
Set Etiquette: How to Act on Set (1:39)
Taking It to the Next Level
Creating an Amazing Website and Reel (1:45)
Going to Film Festivals (0:56)
Doing Work for Free (1:22)
Course Wrap-Up
Thank You for Taking This Course! (0:47)
Exercise - Practice Your Camera Moves
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