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DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Discover the art of expressive camera movement and learn advanced techniques using rigs, sliders, dolly systems, and a portable jib in this hands-on workshop at DCTV. Explore how movement can enhance the mood of your film and master the art of zooms, pans, handheld techniques, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your filmmaking skills.

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Master the art of managing color, looks, and file data for the ALEXA 35 and other ARRI cameras in this comprehensive course. From on-set to post-production, learn how to construct a well-managed pipeline that maintains creative intent, ensuring a successful finish for modern film and television projects. Perfect for DPs, colorists, and post supervisors looking to elevate their workflow.

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Lens Selection

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $200
  • 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY
  • 6 hours

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  • $200
  • DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013
  • 6 hours
  • Your purchase includes a 1-year membership to DCTV.
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this camera class:

Whether you’re looking to make your close-ups pop in shallow focus or give your wides the detail they deserve, it’s all about glass. Using a broad range of Canon L-Series lenses, you’ll learn about lens selection for different cinematic styles and shooting scenarios, as well as what to consider when using cameras with interchangeable lenses.

Topics include:
  • Mounts and Adaptors
  • Lens Types and Uses (Prime v. Zoom; Standard, Telephoto and Wide-Angle)
  • Focus and Sharpness
  • Focal Length and Compression
  • Lens Speed and Aperture
  • Focus Pulling
  • Build Quality
  • Shooting Techniques and Camera Placement
Prerequisite(s): Camera Fundamentals or equivalent experience is required.

Materials: All you need to bring is yourself! We provide all equipment and are committed to a 2:1 student to camera ratio. Personal equipment is not permitted.

The price of workshop includes a one year DCTV Membership giving you access to equipment rentals, post production facilities, and discounts on workshops and events.

Refund Policy

If you register for a workshop and are unable to attend, we can offer the following compensation:

  • Full refund (less 5% cancellation fee):
    • If your cancellation is confirmed at least 6 full business days prior to workshop's start date.
  • Full credit (valid for 3 months) or a 50% refund:
    • If your cancellation is confirmed at least 3 full business days prior to workshop's start date.
  • You receive no compensation (neither refund nor credit):
    • If your cancellation is confirmed less than 3 full business days prior to workshop's start date.
    • No compensation (Neither Refund nor Credit) is available for cancellations less than 3 full business days prior to a workshop's start time or for non-attendance. For example, if you cancel your registration for a workshop that starts at 6:30pm on Monday, we must confirm your cancellation no later than 6:30pm the Thursday before for you to receive Credit.

There are absolutely no make-ups allowed for any missed session(s) of a workshop. It is not possible for students to make up a missed session of their Workshop by attending an equivalent session on another day. There are no refunds for missed sessions.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at DCTV (237)

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  • Lens Selection

    Reviewed by Jessica M. on 4/18/2016
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    Reviewed by Andrea O. on 12/7/2015
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