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Cinematography beyond technique : (Record no. 10087)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2025033693
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781041137283
Qualifying information hardback
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International Standard Book Number 9781041137276
Qualifying information paperback
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Cancelled/invalid ISBN 9781003671220
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TR850
Item number .L39 2026
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lazar, Tal
Titles and other words associated with a name (Cinematographer)
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9 (RLIN) 28922
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Cinematography beyond technique :
Remainder of title a story-first approach to moving images /
Statement of responsibility, etc Tal Lazar.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc NewYork;
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Routledge,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2026.
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Projected publication date 2601
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiv, 282 p. ;
Other physical details color ill.:
Dimensions 22cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Visual language -- Breaking down the script -- Characters and perspective -- The visual strategy -- Introduction to lenses -- Selecting a lens -- The cinematic composition -- Expression with colour -- Movement and time -- The language of light -- Practical lighting -- The director and the cinematographer
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "This book opens a new door into visual storytelling by using a story-first method to reframe cinematography as a language, not just a technical craft. Readers will learn to think about images not only as products of gear and technique, but as carefully crafted expressions of narrative intent. The book begins not with lighting setups or lens choices, but with story: What is the emotional core of a scene? Does a high-angle shot serve the character? Does the lighting deepen the narrative? Focusing on the intent and expression of images, rather than the mechanics, readers learn how creative decisions like camera angle, movement, and lighting either support or obscure that story. Through accessible exercises and clear examples, the book teaches aspiring filmmakers how to interpret images and evaluate their effectiveness, asking Does the visual choice communicate what I intended? Could a different composition, perspective, or level of shadow alter the emotional response? In doing so, it helps readers grow as confident visual storytellers, regardless of their technical background. With an emphasis on intention over execution, this book provides a fresh and practical framework for those seeking to create images that are not only beautiful, but narratively effective. This book provides key reading for students of filmmaking and cinematography, as well as aspiring and early-career filmmakers, including directors, screenwriters, and producers, who may feel intimidated by the technical aspects of cinematography but need to make or guide visual decisions. An online instructor's manual provides additional support, making it easy for educators to incorporate the book and its exercises into their curriculum. The book is structured to be adaptable into a complete academic course, emphasizing hands-on practice and analysis regardless of the equipment students use"-- Provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cinematography
9 (RLIN) 12271
776 1# - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Online version
Main entry heading Lazar, Tal
Title Cinematography beyond technique
Place, publisher, and date of publication London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2026
International Standard Book Number 9781003671220
Record control number (DLC) 2025033694
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Call number prefix TR850
Call number suffix .L39 2026
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Inventory number Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Library of Congress Classification     Non-fiction Zetech Library - Ruiru Campus Zetech Library - Ruiru Campus General Stacks 10/07/2026 Purchase 11801   TR850 .L39 2026 z013531 14/07/2026 C1 14/07/2026 Books