2021-2022 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DAR 125 - Digital Cinematography I 4 Credits, 6 Contact Hours 2 lecture periods 4 lab periods
Principles and techniques of digital cinematography production. Includes digital video camera, camera and shooting competencies, lighting and composition, and working as a team.
Prerequisite(s): DAR 103 and DAR 115 or concurrent enrollment. Information: This course will require additional expenses for supplies in addition to course and lab fees.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Identify the various digital video cameras, formats, and specifications.
- Demonstrate competencies with various video cameras, and their functions including aperture, shutter speeds, and electronic light metering.
- Describe the use of elements of lighting and composition in storytelling.
- Demonstrate the ability to function as a member of a production team in a professional environment.
Outline: I.Digital Video Camera
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Camera manual and specifications
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Formats
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Memory and data considerations
II.Camera and Shooting Competencies
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Lenses
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Shutter speeds
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Depth of field
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Lighting and exposure
III.How Lighting and Composition Affects Storytelling
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Visual language of aesthetics
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Expressing intentions visually
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Images in context
IV.Working as a Team
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Crew duties
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Safety
Effective Term: Full Academic Year 2019/2020
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