Cinematography
Use camera and light to create meaning and atmosphere.
The role
Cinematography is visual storytelling through framing, lens choice, movement, exposure, colour and collaboration with directing, lighting and design departments.
Core skills
- Composition and visual language
- Lenses, exposure and depth of field
- Camera movement and coverage
- Working with the director and lighting team
Suggested practical workshop
Shoot one scene in contrasting visual styles and compare the results.
This is a proposed workshop idea. Dates, availability and participation arrangements will be announced when confirmed.