Movie Making Manual/Cinematography/Learning cinematography

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This Module is part of the Cinematography section of the Movie Making Manual

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  • 5 Cs of Cinematography
  • 'New Cinematographers' by Alexander Ballinger.
  • The ASC manual
  • Reflections
  • Principal Photography by Vincent LoBrut
  • Matters of Light and Depth
  • "A Man with a Camera" by cinematographer Nestor Almendros
  • "Cinematography: Theory and Practice" by Blain Brown (Focal Press)
  • "Motion Picture and Video Lighting" by Blain Brown (Focal Press)
  • "The Filmmaker's Pocket Reference" by Blain Brown (Focal Press)
  • Any number of college/university textbooks on Cinematography can be found at used bookstores for a fraction of their original cost. A 'low angle, medium shot' is still a 'low angle, medium shot' regardless of publication date or technological innovation.