TY - BOOK AU - Mercado,Gustavo TI - The filmmaker's eye: learning (and breaking) the rules of cinematic composition SN - 9780080959344 (ebook) PY - 2010/// CY - New York, London PB - Focal KW - Motion pictures KW - Aesthetics KW - Cinematography KW - Performing Arts KW - ukslc KW - Films, cinema KW - thema KW - Photography: specific techniques KW - Film production: technical & background skills KW - lcsh N1 - Includes filmography and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780240812175; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - Loaded with hundreds of examples, 'The Filmmaker's Eye' is a focused, easy-to-reference guide that shows you how to become a strong visual storyteller through smart, effective choices for your shots; This is the only book that combines conceptual and practical instruction on creating polished and eloquent images for film and video with the technical know-how to achieve them.Loaded with hundreds of full-color examples, The Filmmaker's Eye is a focused, easy-to-reference guide that shows you how to become a strong visual storyteller through smart, effective choices for your shots. This book has struck a chord worldwide and is being translated into several languagesAfter a short introduction to basic principles, a variety of shots are deconstructed in the following format:- Why It Works: an introduction to a particular type of shot- How It Works: callouts point out exactly how the shot works the way it does--the visual rules and technical aspects in action- Technical Considerations: the equipment and techniques needed to get the shot.- Breaking the Rules: examples where the "rules" are brilliant subverted UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9780080959344 ER -