Lenses and light
By: a BBC TV training production ; written and directed by Mike Crisp ; presented by Miles England with Fiona Lawrence
Contributors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: The Language of film; The BBC TV production training course; BBC TV production training course
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Television cameras; Photographic lenses; Television; Lighting; Production and direction
Description: Demonstrates the 3 decisions a director must make before the start of every shot: the position of the camera, its height, and the focal length of the lens. Illustrates how lenses affect the apparent speed of movement on the film. Provides examples of focus pulling and the effect of light on image and depth of field.
Notes: Videodisc release of the 1991 BBC TV training production.

"FFH 2964."

DVD.