Basic lighting worktext for film and video
Basic Lighting Worktext for Film and Video guides the film and video student through a series of readings, exercises and projects designed to provide the fundamentals of light science. In addition to up-to-date descriptions of equipment and tips on how to use it properly, the book provides numerous...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Focal Press
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628731706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE THE VISIBLE SPECTRUM; Introduction; The Electromagnetic Spectrum; White Light; Specular and Diffused Light; Properties of Light; Reflection; Absorption; Transmission; Refraction; Self-Study; Project 1.1: Splitting White Light; Project 1.2: Properties of Visible Light; CHAPTER TWO FILM AND EXPOSURE; Introduction; How Film Works; Negative and Reversal Films; Sensitometry; Exposure Index; The Characteristic Curve; Film Speed; Latitude; Pushing Film; Flashing Film; Reciprocity
- Film StorageSelf-Study; Project 2.1: Using Fast and Slow Films; CHAPTER THREE USING ELECTRICITY; Introduction; Elements of Electricity; Electrical Units; Direct Current; Circuits; Fuses and Circuit Breakers; Resistance, Voltage Drop, and Color Temperature; Cables and Connectors; Self-Study; Project 3.1: Location Preview-Determining Electrical Loads; CHAPTER FOUR VIDEO, THE ELECTRONIC MEDIUM; Introduction; Video and Film Compared; Video Imaging; The Pickup Tube; The Charge-Coupled Device; Light Levels; Contrast Ratio; The Waveform Monitor; Self-Study; Project 4.1: Using the Waveform Monitor
- CHAPTER FIVE CONTROLLING COLOR TEMPERATURE: LIGHT SOURCES AND FILTERSIntroduction; Color Temperature; The Kelvin Scale; Variance of Color Temperature; Photographic Daylight; Tungsten Illumination; Standard Incandescent Lamps; Tungsten-Halogen Lamps; Fluorescent Lamps; How the Fluorescent Lamp Works; Color Temperature Problems; Carbon Arc Lamps; Enclosed Arc Lamps; HMI Lamps; Industrial Discharge Lamps; Filters; General Purpose Filters; Color-Balancing Filters; Filtering Fluorescent Lamps; Filtering Arc-Type Lamps; Self-Study; Project 5.1: Identifying Artificial Sources
- Project 5.2: Using Color-Balancing and Color-Compensating FiltersCHAPTER SIX CONTROLLING LIGHT QUALITY: LIGHTING EQUIPMENT; Introduction; Light Quality; Controlling Light Quality; The Lighting Fixture; Lensed Fixtures; Reflector Design; Lens Design; The Ellipsoidal Fixture; The Follow Spot; The Fresnel Fixture; Sealed-Beam (PAR) Lamps; Open-Faced Fixtures; Prime and Compact Fixtures; Scoop and Broad Fixtures; Softlight Fixtures; Background Fixtures; Safety Precautions; Lighting Accessories; Fixture-Mounted Accessories; Gobos; Reflectors; Other Accessories; Expendables; Self-Study
- Project 6.1: Qualities of Various Fixtures and AccessoriesCHAPTER SEVEN MEASURING LIGHT INTENSITY; Introduction; Photometry; Incident Light; Lumens and Watts; The Inverse Square Law; Reflected Light; The Exposure Meter; Light Meter Designs; Reflected Light Meters; Spot Meters; Through-the-Lens Meters; Incident Meters; Care and Feeding of Light Meters; Self-Study; Project 7.1: Intepreting Reflected Meter Readings; CHAPTER EIGHT MANIPULATING LIGHT: DIRECTION AND BALANCE; Introduction; The Key Light and Key Light Placement; Front-Back Key Placement; High-Low Key Placement; Hard-Soft Key Quality
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