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The Filmmakers Guide to Digital Imaging: for Cinematographers, Digital Imaging Technicians, and Camera Assistants,New
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Its a whole new world for cinematographers, camera assistants, and postproduction artists. New equipment, new methods, and new technologies have to be learned and mastered. New roles such as that of the DIT (Digital Imaging Technician), Digital Loader, and Data Manager are integral to todays motion picture production process. Take your mastery of these new tools, techniques, and roles to the next level with this cuttingedge roadmap from esteemed author and filmmaker Blain Brown.The Filmmakers Guide to Digital Imaging covers both the theory and the practice, featuring fullcolor, indepth coverage of essential terminology, technology, and industrystandard bestpractices. Brown covers new industrywide production standards such as ASCCDL and the ACES workflow. Interviews with professional cinematographers and DITs working on Hollywood productions equip you with knowledge that is essential if you want to work in todays motion picture industry, whether as a cinematographer, DIT, Digital Loader, Data Manager, camera assistant, editor, or VFX artist.Topics include: Digital sensors and cameras The structure of digital images Waveform monitors, vectorscopes, and test charts Using linear, gamma, and log encoded video files Exposure techniques for HD and UltraHD Understanding digital color Codecs and file formats The DIT cart Downloading, ingesting, and managing video files Workflow from camera to DIT cart to post Using metadata and timecodeThe companion website (www.focalpress.com/cw/brown) features additional material, including demonstrations and interviews with experienced DITs and cinematographers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging'? A: The book focuses on educating cinematographers, camera assistants, and postproduction artists about new technologies, equipment, and methods in digital imaging.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging' is Blain Brown, a respected filmmaker and educator.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers a range of topics including digital sensors and cameras, exposure techniques, understanding digital color, and industry standards like ASC-CDL and ACES workflow.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals, as it provides foundational knowledge as well as advanced techniques.
- Q: Does this book include practical examples or case studies? A: Yes, it includes interviews with professional cinematographers and DITs, providing practical insights and real-world applications.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and contains 310 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging' published? A: The book was published on October 3, 2014.
- Q: Are there additional resources available for readers? A: Yes, the companion website offers additional materials, including demonstrations and interviews with experienced professionals.
- Q: What is the item condition of the book? A: The item condition of the book is new.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the first edition of 'The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging'.