Sight, sound, motion
Subtitle: applied media aesthetics
By: Herbert Zettl
Edition: 6th ed.
Series: Wadsworth series in broadcast and production
Publisher: Wadsworth Cengage Learning
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 422
ISBN-13: 9780495802969
Subjects: Motion pictures; Cinematography; Aesthetics; Production and direction
Description: Describes the major aesthetic image elements--light and color, space, time/motion, and sound--and presents in-depth coverage of how they are creatively used in television and film.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-408) and index.
Table of contents: title: Applied media aesthetics; title: The first aesthetic field : Light; title: Structuring the first aesthetic field : Lighting; title: The extended first field : Color; title: Structuring color : Function and composition; title: The two-dimensional field : Area; title: The two-dimensional field : Forces within the screen; title: Structuring the two-dimensional field : Interplay of screen forces; title: The three-dimensional field : Depth and volume; title: Structuring the three-dimensional field : Screen volume and effects; title: Building screen space : Visualization; title: The four-dimensional field : Time; title: The four-dimensional field : Motion; title: Structuring the four-dimensional field : Timing and principal motions; title: The five-dimensional field : Sound; title: Structuring the five-dimensional field : Sound structures and sound/picture combinations; title: Visual narrative : the syntax of continuity editing; title: Visual narrative : the syntax of complexity editing.