Win The Filmmakers Eye: The Language Of The Lens: The Power Of Lenses And The Expressive Cinematic Image Created By Gustavo Mercado Represented In Digital Copy

I was buying a brand new book, but upon receiving it looks used, Bend in binder as though its been curled back, Disappointed because I bought it for my boyfriend as a gift, Arrived quickly but one corner of the book was bent as though it had been thumbed through a few times, Have been weighing it down under another heavier book to flatten it as it is a birthday present, Is now looking a bit better, Wow! I'm absolutely in love with this book, Two pages in and I was extremely inspired and invigorated, I highly recommend this book to any and all filmmakers/directors/cinematographers, Highest recommendation. The Language of the Lens explores the expressive power of the camera lens and the storytelling contributions that this critical tool can make to a film project This book offers a uniue approach to learning how lenses can produce aesthetically and narratively compelling images in movies through a close examination of the various ways lens techniues control the look of space movement focus flares distortion and the optical personality of your storys visual landscape Loaded with vivid examples from commercial independent and world cinema The Language of the Lens presents dozens of insightful case studies examining their conceptual narrative and technical approaches to reveal how master filmmakers have harnessed the power of lenses to express the entire range of emotions themes tone atmosphere subtexts moods and abstract concepts The Language of the Lens provides filmmakers at any level or experience with a wealth of knowledge to unleash the full expressive power of any lens at their disposal whether they are shooting with state of the art cinema lenses or a smartphone and everything in betweenThe Language of the Lens explores the expressive power of the camera lens and the storytelling contributions that this critical tool can make to a film project.
This book offers a unique approach to learning how lenses can produce aesthetically and narratively compelling images in movies, through a close examination of the various ways lens techniques control the look of space, movement, focus, flares, distortion, and the quotoptical personalityquot of your storyxs visual landscape.


Loaded with vivid examples from commercial, independent, and world cinema, The Language of the Lens presents dozens of insightful case studies examining their conceptual, narrative, and technical approaches to reveal how master filmmakers have harnessed the power of lenses to express the entire range of emotions, themes, tone, atmosphere, subtexts, moods, and abstract concepts.


The Language of the Lens provides filmmakers, at any level or experience, with a wealth of knowledge to unleash the full expressive power of any lens at their disposal, whether they are shooting with stateoftheart cinema lenses or a smartphone, and everything in between.
The Language of the Lens explores the expressive power of the camera lens and the storytelling contributions that this critical tool can make to a film project.
This book offers a unique approach to learning how lenses can produce aesthetically and narratively compelling images in movies, through a close examination of the various ways lens techniques control the look of space, movement, focus, flares, distortion, and the quotoptical personalityquot of your storyxs visual landscape.


Loaded with vivid examples from commercial, independent, and world cinema, The Language of the Lens presents dozens of insightful case studies examining their conceptual, narrative, and technical approaches to reveal how master filmmakers have harnessed the power of lenses to express the entire range of emotions, themes, tone,

atmosphere, subtexts, moods, and abstract concepts.


The Language of the Lens provides filmmakers, at any level or experience, with a wealth of knowledge to unleash the full expressive power of any lens at their disposal, whether they are shooting with stateoftheart cinema lenses or a smartphone, and everything in between.
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