Foreword

Before I begin this discussion, let me firmly establish a little groundwork. I love shooting film. I love shooting digital. I love analog technology. I love digital technology. I have no agenda for either, and I make my living by knowing and using both effectively.

The constraints that the history of cinema has imposed on our view of cinematography are disappearing. A new view of the future of cinematography is emerging.

What This Book Is About

This is a book about the tools and technology of digital cinematography. It explains how digital cinematography cameras work, and it teaches the theory and practice of using them.

What This Book Is Not About

This book is not about film, composition, storytelling, screenwriting, lighting ...

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