Production and Post Production

Paper Code: 
MCV 232
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Unit I: 

Visual Grammer - Shot, Scene, Mis‐en‐scene, Deep focus,Basic Shots, OSS, Subjective\ POV and Objective shots.  Camera Angles, Camera Movements, Crane, Crab, Trolley, Dolly  and Track.

Unit II: 

Structure of camera: Single and 3-CCD, Camera Basics: Viewfinder, Camera Lens systems and controls,  Concept of Colour Balancing, White and Black balance; Handling the camera: contrast ratio, aspect ratio, -Exposure and Zebra, shutter speeds.

 

Unit III: 

Focusing methods: Selective focus, follow focus, rack focus, Depth-of-field.

Image Sensors, Indicators, Audio Circuits, Camera mounting Gear.   

 

Unit IV: 

Production Format: Single-camera shoot- Concept of Continuity and Imaginary Line. Multi-camera shoot.

Unit V: 

Planning for Post Production- Paper editing and Preview.  Preparing EDL, Backgrounds or Virtual reality Sets, Post Production Graphics and Animation.

Editing for documentary.

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Complete Reporter Fundamentals of News gathering, writing and editing.
  2. On camera by Harris Watts.
  3. Basics of TV technology by Hastwig
  4. Shooting Digital Video by Jon Faver.
  5. Basic TV Technology, Digital and Analog by Robert L. Heartwig.
  6. Video Editing & Post production by Garg N. Anderson Focal Press.
  7. Video Editing – A Post production primer by Staven E. Browne, Focal Press.
  8. Avid Editing – A guide for beginning and intermediate users by Sam Kauffmann.
  9. Television Field Production and Reporting by Shook Frederick.
  10. Global Script Writing by Keu Dancyger.
  11. Vales Techniques of Screen & Television Writing by Engenevae.

 

Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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