cinematography course - one year program

Structure of the academic process draws its strength from a well-researched and tested content. Muybridge focuses on building your foundation. Every student has to understand the history of photography and the development of equipments over the years. It is the foundation that makes the Muybridge student confident and sure of himself. Muybridge believes that the combination of equipment and infrastructure is important to render quality education. Our school is a judicious mixture of the right equipment with a teaching system that works.

Learn Cinematography from basics...

Structure of the academic process draws its strength from a well-researched and tested content. Muybridge focuses on building your foundation. Every student has to understand the history of photography and the development of equipments over the years. It is the foundation that makes the Muybridge student confident and sure of himself. Muybridge believes that the combination of equipment and infrastructure is important to render quality education. Our school is a judicious mixture of the right equipment with a teaching system that works.

Students of Muybridge Film School participating in a special workshop conducted by Eminent Cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa.
Muybridge Film School students having hands on experiences using Black Magic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6k with Sigma Cine Lenses.

Learn Cinematography from basics...

COURSE STRUCTURE

Fundamentals of Cinematography

  • Study about basic still photography
  • Role of an cinematographer
  • History of cinematography
  • Study of different types of motion picture cameras
  • Persistence of vision
  • Intermittent mechanisms of motion picture cameras
  • Introduction to lenses
  • Types of lenses
  • Formats and lenses
  • F-stops
  • Circle of confusion
  • Depth of field
  • Lens perspective
  • Lens distortion and aberrations
  • Composition and rule of thirds
  • Aspect ratio
  • Exposure
  • Types of light meters
  • Camera filters
  • Cinematic continuity
  • Screen direction

Introduction to digital cinematography

  • Types of digital cameras
  • Image sensors
  • Methods of image capture
  • Digital video encoding
  • Image data storage
  • Lighting for high definition video
  • Colour grading
  • Fundamentals of light & vision
  • Electromagnetic magnetic spectrum
  • Colour temperature
  • Origin of motion picture lighting
  • Tools of lighting
  • Lighting objectives and methods
Cinema Camera Man Course from fundamentals

Movie club at Muybridge

Muybridge Film school movie club organises regular screenings of artistic cinema every week. This forum provides the students an opportunity to watch, discuss and review world classic movies.Moreover, the students are exposing them to liberal and critical thinking... Film club is a weekly gathering where film buffs come to dis discuss the history of film geners, watch and analyze world classic movies. The goal is for the students to apply what they learn and create their own film.

Direction & Screenplay Writing

Muybridge not only makes the students to learn art and craft of cinematography, but also supports to learn direction and screenplay writing. Muybridge offers unique opportunities to learn the aesthetics, craft and technique of film direction and screenplay writing from conceptualization to the final completion of a film. Students are encouraged to explore the various narrative forms both in fiction and documentary film making.

Subject outline:

  • The evolution and history of cinema
  • Film analysis and film appreciation
  • The language and grammer of cinema.
  • Techniques of screenplay writing.

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