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Lighting and Composition in Cinematography
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Cinematography
Overview of the role of the cinematographer and the importance of lighting and composition in filmmaking
Module #2
Understanding Light
Basic principles of light, including properties, types, and how it interacts with subjects
Module #3
Lighting Vocabulary
Key terms and concepts used in lighting, including hard and soft light, high-key and low-key, and contrast ratio
Module #4
The Exposure Triangle
Understanding aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, and how to use them to control exposure in cinematography
Module #5
Natural Light
Working with natural light, including using sunlight, windows, and exterior locations
Module #6
Artificial Light
Using artificial light sources, including lamps, LEDs, and strobes, to create specific lighting effects
Module #7
Lighting for Mood and Atmosphere
Using lighting to create mood and atmosphere in a scene, including examples from film and TV
Module #8
Composition Fundamentals
Basic principles of composition, including rule of thirds, leading lines, and framing
Module #9
Visual Storytelling
Using composition and lighting to tell a story and convey emotion, including examples from film and TV
Module #10
Camera Angles and Movement
Using camera angles and movement to create dynamic compositions and enhance the emotional impact of a scene
Module #11
Depth and Dimensionality
Using composition and lighting to create depth and dimensionality in a frame
Module #12
Color and Contrast
Using color and contrast to create visual interest and draw attention in a composition
Module #13
Lighting for Different Genres
Specific lighting and composition techniques for different genres, including horror, drama, and comedy
Module #14
Working with Actors
How to collaborate with actors to create effective lighting and composition for performance
Module #15
Location Scouting and Management
Finding and managing locations to achieve specific lighting and composition goals
Module #16
Studio Lighting
Using studio lighting to create controlled and precise lighting effects
Module #17
Advanced Lighting Techniques
Specialized lighting techniques, including high-speed sync, HDR, and LED lighting
Module #18
Advanced Composition Techniques
Specialized composition techniques, including using mirrors, reflections, and forced perspective
Module #19
Post-Production and Color Grading
How to enhance and refine lighting and composition in post-production using color grading and visual effects
Module #20
Case Studies in Cinematography
In-depth analysis of iconic films and TV shows, including their lighting and composition choices
Module #21
Gear and Equipment
Overview of common lighting and camera equipment, including pros and cons of different options
Module #22
Budgeting and Scheduling
How to plan and budget for lighting and composition on a film or TV production
Module #23
Collaboration and Communication
Effective collaboration and communication with the director, producers, and other crew members
Module #24
Problem-Solving on Set
How to troubleshoot common lighting and composition problems on set
Module #25
Career Development
Building a career as a cinematographer, including networking, marketing, and ongoing education
Module #26
Industry Trends and Innovations
Exploring the latest advancements and trends in lighting and composition technology
Module #27
Final Project Development
Developing a final project that showcases lighting and composition skills
Module #28
Final Project Production
Producing the final project, including planning, shooting, and post-production
Module #29
Final Project Review and Feedback
Receiving feedback and review of the final project
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Lighting and Composition in Cinematography career


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