Exploring Digital Cinematography (Cd Included)

Successful Animators- the Ones Who Land the Exciting Jobs and Who Win the Industry Awards- Must Be More Than Simply a Talented Artist, a Great Filmmaker, or a Skilled Technologist. They Need to Be All Three! for the First Time, Aspiring Animators and Those in the Field Looking to Move Up Have a Resource to Help Them Develop This Entire Skill Set With Exploring Digital Cinematography. Award-Winning Animator Jason Donati Examines Such Key Concepts As Cg Directing, Lighting, and Texturing From the Three Different Perspectives of Art, Film, and Technology. Beginning With a Solid Foundation of Art and Filmmaking Knowledge, This Groundbreaking Book Then Translates Key Production Techniques- Including Depth of Field, Camera Blocking, and Three-Point Lighting- Into the 3D World. This Unique Approach Bridges the Gap Between Traditional Live-Action Cinematography and Cutting-Edge 3D Animation, Giving Readers All the Skills They Need to Realize Their Full 3D Animation Potential.