The Filmmaker's Eye

Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition

Ranked #8 in Cinematography, Ranked #22 in Filmmakingsee more rankings.

This is the only book that combines conceptual and practical instruction on creating polished and eloquent images for film and video with the technical know-how to achieve them.

Loaded with hundreds of full-color examples, The Filmmaker's Eye is a focused, easy-to-reference guide that shows you how to become a strong visual storyteller through smart, effective choices for your shots. This book has struck a chord worldwide and is being translated into several languages

After a short introduction to basic principles, a variety of shots are deconstructed in the...
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