Introduction to Camerawork Warm-Up Exercise 1

Camerawork is the art, and process of cinematography, filmmaking, and photography. Camera work is important because it implies how the camera work, moves, and is positioned for a specific effect. Now cinematography is the art and craft of making moving pictures by capturing a storyline visually with a camera and light. cinematographers are the directors of photography. Bradford Young is a cinematographer best known for 'When They See Us' and 'A Star Wars Story and Arrival'.

Camera shots sizes and camera angles are both key concepts of camerawork. A camera shot size is how much of the subject or setting is shown in the frame whether it's a video, picture, or animation. While a camera angle is a specific location where the camera is positioned in the film to take a shot. I was introduced to this concept with the help of reference videos. The most interesting thing was learning the difference between every angle and shot size and the connection between all of them. Learning this concept was very captivating, fulfilling, and somewhat pressing.

November 15-18, 2022

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Digital Camerawork: Framing techniques in film - research

CAMERA FRAMING- Camera shot framing pertains to how you position objects and subjects in shots. The position of the visual elements in a frame such as the objects or subjects in relation to other objects in a scene. Framing can also make an image more pleasing to the eye and keep the viewers focus on framed object(s). The two main types of framing are loose framing and tight framing. Loose framing has elements appear from a open space and the scene is so spread-out giving subjects' freedom to move around. While tight framing is when there is hardly any space around the subjects or close to your subject. the concept of this assignment was to apply the camera work techniques and create the camera shots for the main concepts of camerawork, shot size, camera angles, camera framing , and camera composition . Students worked in groups of 2-4 to complete this assignment. each group had a week to take pictures either related to their movie genre they c...

Digital Camerawork: Shot sizes- Research

SHOT SIZES- Shot size is how much of the object or subject is shown in a frame. While camera shot is a shot of multiple of frames that go uninterrupted for a period of time. This is all determined by how the camera is operate positioned, and how it moved for certain effects. Close up and Wide shot are both examples of camera shot size. the concept of this assignment was to apply the camera work techniques and create the camera shots for the main concepts of camerawork, shot size , camera angles, camera framing, and camera composition . Students worked in groups of 2-4 to complete this assignment. each group had a week to take pictures either related to their movie genre they choose or to take pictures of miscellaneous things to complete the assignment.

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