LIGHT IN FILM

Discover the fascinating world of film lighting with the book "Light in Film." It's an indispensable guide that introduces you to the technical, aesthetic, and practical aspects of film lighting. Learn how to light and why, thanks to the experience of the author, a professional and creator of the industry bible Cinematography.

• Analysis of the theory of light and color, essential for every filmmaker.
• Description of equipment and techniques that will make every scene look its best.
• History of lighting, from silent cinema to modern HD techniques.
• Professional and factual text, written by a specialist and cinematographer.
• Illustrations, photos, and diagrams that make it easier to understand the secrets of a lighting technician's work.
• A journey to the film set, where the author demonstrates technical procedures and explains how equipment works in specific shots.

"Light in Film" is a compendium of knowledge that combines theory with practice. The author analyzes both classic lighting techniques and the latest solutions used in digital cinematography. Thanks to this book, you will understand how light affects the mood and emotions in a film, and how to use it to create unforgettable scenes.

This book is aimed at a wide audience - from film school students, through aspiring filmmakers, to experienced cinematographers who want to expand their knowledge and skills. Regardless of your level of advancement, "Light in Film" will provide you with valuable tips and inspiration.

Based on his vast experience, the author shares practical advice on lighting various types of scenes, from portraits to action scenes. He explains how to choose the right light for specific shots, how to model actors' faces with light, and how to create special effects with lighting. In addition, it discusses issues related to color correction and post-production, which are an integral part of the film-making process.

"Light in Film" is not only a textbook, but also an inspiring read for anyone who loves cinema and wants to understand its magical language. Thanks to this book, you will learn to look at film through the prism of light and appreciate its role in creating unforgettable stories.

The book has 300 pages and a format of 16x23 cm, and was published in 2018 in paperback.