Sunday 10 April 2011

Six Tips

This is what eHow has to say about how to become a Cinematographer...


1. Research trade schools or vocational institutions which teach Cinematography.

2. Learn about camera types and uses, lighting techniques and lenses

3. Stretch your artistic eye by taking lots of still photographs and filming as much as possible. Learn also to distinguish between good and bad lighting and the emotional effect of camera angle and film development.

4. Always check listings for film and television being produced in your area for jobs as camera or lighting specialists. Also inquire with news stations and movie studios about internships.

5. Shoot as much footage as you can and distribute you work, best done at good networking events.

6. Watch as many great films as you can.

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