Basics of Camera, light and Sound

Paper Code: 
PTV 252
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00

Video cameras – types of camera,Functioning of video camera – accessories & supports to camera, Different types of shots, Camera angles,  Camera movements.

Lenses – basic optics,Types of lenses, Aperture control & Depth of field, Filters

Lights and its properties,Different types of lights,Other tools used in lighting – diffusers, reflectors, cutters, gels etc.

Basic lighting techniques, Accessories used in lighting.

 

 Audio fundamentals-Various audio element – lip synchronized sound, voice, music, ambience, sound effects (used in video programmes)

Types of microphones, Use of audio mixers for recording & editing of sound.

 

 

Location and studio recording for video programmes, Different audio equipment for studio and location work, Audio post production – mix and unmix tracks

 

References: 

Ralph Donald, Thomas Spann                        Fundamentals of TV production, Surjeet                                                                                                 Publications, New Delhi

 Herbert Zeith                                              TV production handbook, Thomas                                                                                                     Wordsworth publishing

 

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