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Bonus Content for DP's

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Excellent segment on the power in choice of focus plane

Cinematographers' strategies on specific projects

Cinematography & Costume Design
 

Deakins Fest!

In Cold Blood, In Cold Blood, In Cold Blood, and Tarkovsky . . .

Janus Kaminski ('The Post'), Roger Deakins ('Blade Runner 2049'), Robert Elswit ('Suburbicon'), Rachel Morrison ('Mudbound'), Dan Laustsen ('The Shape of Water'), and Hoyte van Hoytema ('Dunkirk').

30º rule

Two excellent videos discussing the 180º Degree Rule in film (and times the rule is broken with intention)

Learning the visual language of cinema

Lenses

Sensor Size

McCabe & Mrs Miller

Cinematography Dance Party

Severance, Season 2

  • Why Jessica did not want to film SEVERANCE (01:43)

  • Approach to filming Lumon (04:15)

  • Visual approach to the outside world (09:50)

  • Pairing the Sony Venice with vintage lenses (15:23)

  • Challenges of soft lighting in Lumon (22:15)

  • Developing lighting plans with the gaffer (31:43)

  • Achieving the severed elevator transition shot (35:13)

  • Filming the maze of hallways (37:44)

  • Dividing characters in the framing (40:14)

  • Working with Ben Stiller and Christopher Walken (42:39)

  • Importance of self-reflection at work (45:39)

Jessica Lee Gagné talks about her process at 5:00

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