David Landau

We can’t shoot good pictures without good lighting, no matter how good the newest cameras are. Shooting under available light gives exposure, but lacks depth, contrast, contour, atmosphere and often separation. The story could be the greatest in the world, but if the lighting is poor, viewers will assume it’s amateurish and not take it seriously. Feature films and TV...

This fascinating study captures a unique 'moment' in the life of Renaissance Italy around 1500 – up to and specifically 1506 – a time of extraordinary artistic creativity. This creativity was stimulated above all by movement and exchange, as artists and artworks travelled the width and length of the peninsula and beyond. The author's highly original uncovering of the networks...

Multi-Camera Cinematography and Production is a how-to book on the art, craft and practice of TV/video/streaming cinematography for multi-camera shooting. This book is written for anyone wanting to film, direct or produce multiple camera productions. Lighting Directors, Directors of Photography, Camera Operators, as well as Directors, Producers and Production Managers, will all find valuable information that will help them do...