Book description
With the next generation of raw cinema cameras you can finally shoot professionally with uncompressed raw motion pictures—without compromising your image or your budget. In Cinema Raw: Shooting and Color Grading with the Ikonoskop, Digital Bolex, and Blackmagic Cinema Cameras, Lancaster takes you through the birth of these new cameras and includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Digital Bolex. He field tests each camera and discusses the importance of shooting in raw and guides you through the raw color grading process so you can create stunning films. Interviews with professionals who have shot documentaries, shorts, and promotionals with these cameras are featured throughout, allowing you to learn field production techniques under real world conditions.
FEATURES:
- Behind-the-scenes case studies for the next generation of low budget cinema cameras
- Recommended gear lists to begin your raw shooting experience
- Full color post workflows that help you realize your boldest cinematic visions
- A companion website (www.kurtlancaster.com) featuring raw projects covered in the book; video interviews with the creators of the Digital Bolex, Joe Rubinstein and Elle Schneider; and resources for further study of raw cinema
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Foreword: Virgin Frames. Untouched by Michael Plescia
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: What Camera to Choose? What Story To Tell?
- Part I Getting the Raw Deal
- Part II Raw Production Case Studies
- Part III Raw Postproduction
- Conclusion: The Importance of Color Depth and the Uniqueness of Cameras
- Afterword: The Organic Look of Digital Film by Joseph Rubinstein
- Appendix: Why You Must Have 4K and Raw and Why You Absolutely Don’t Need It by Philip Bloom
- Index
Product information
- Title: Cinema Raw
- Author(s):
- Release date: March 2014
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781135040314
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