Written by veteran gaffer and cinematographer david landau the book helps the reader create lighting that supports the emotional moment of the scene contributes to the atmosphere of the story and augments an artistic style.
Lighting for cinematography david landau.
Landau teaches lighting and cinematography at fairleigh dickinson university us where he also created the cinematography track of study but continues to work in the lighting industry shooting low budget features and corporate videos designing lights for theatre and working as one of the gaffers on the tv series project runway.
I see a big problem in lazy cinematography either relying.
A practical guide to the art and craft of lighting for the moving image by david landau like your information delivered in chunks spaced like a how to this is a step by step guide for you to put information into action.
David landau has produced an excellent text in lighting for cinematography which manages to cover the practicalities of production the technical aspects of lighting and vitally the artistic importance of this work.
David landau is the editor of the bloomsbury press cinetech guides to the film crafts and author of the book lighting for cinematography.
A practical guide to the art and craft of lighting for the moving image might have been created as a practicum for a 14 week course in cinematography but david landau s study of the art and craft of lighting has something for everyone from the neophyte to the veteran.
Welcome to lighting for cinematography this website is a companion information center for the book lighting for cinematography.
A practical guide to the art and craft of lighting for the moving image might have been created as a practicum for a 14 week course in cinematography but david landau s study of the art and craft of lighting has something for everyone from the neophyte to the veteran.