Cranes, dollies, steadicams, and special lenses. Viewers focus on the world of the cinematographer with the eighth episode of a playlist on film production. The video details the various responsibilities of the Directory of Photography as well as the lighting options available to the DP.

Concepts

film making, film, cinematography

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Additional Tags

visual and performing arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the video to introduce the topic to young film makers
  
• Have budding cinematographers check out the the Visions of Light documentary about the history of the cinematography

Classroom Considerations

• Most appropriate for a class in or a unit on film production

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Ends with a recap of the major points discussed in the video

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.9-10.2 SL.11-12.2