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The document discusses photography and filmmaking. It provides definitions and examples of photography, including notable Philippine photographers. It also defines film and filmmaking, discusses basic film elements and genres. It provides information on cinema history and the development of various film genres over time.

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Arts Q3 Reviewer

The document discusses photography and filmmaking. It provides definitions and examples of photography, including notable Philippine photographers. It also defines film and filmmaking, discusses basic film elements and genres. It provides information on cinema history and the development of various film genres over time.

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arts REVIEWEr!

LEGENDS!
CONTENTS
TERMS
↘ PHOTOGRAPHY
Keywords
↘ FILMMAKING

PHOTOGRAPHY
〃 PHOTOGRAPHY
— ANSEL ADAMS – said “photography, as a powerful medium…offers an infinite variety of
perception, interception, and execution.”
— PHOTOGRAPHY – is the art, application, and practice of creating durable images by recording
light or other electromagnetic radiation
- from the Greek work “photos” (light), and “graphos” (writing).
- electronically -> image sensor
- chemically -> light-sensitive material (photographic film)
— IMMEDIACY and DETAILS – two distinctive characteristics of photography
〃 NOTEWORTHY PHILIPPINE PHOTOGRAPHRS
— GEORGE TAPAN – award-winning travel photographer who has won two Pacific Asia Tourism
Association (PATA) gold awards, an ASEAN tourism association award, and 1st place in the 2011
national Geographic Photo Contest.
- Works: Into the Green Zone
— JOHN K. CHUA – best known as advertising and commercial photographer, with over 40 years of
experience in these fields and numerous local and international awards for his work.
- Works: Gulf of Davao; Snake Island, Palawan

film
〃 FILM
— FILM – motion or moving pictures that has been recorded so it can be shown at the cinema or a
television.
- Physical medium used to capture and store moving images
- Started in 1895 because of AUGUSTE & LOUIS LUMIERE, using cinematographer to
capture series
— CINEMA – the industry itself—makes films
— CINEMATOGRAPHE – a hand cranked camera, printer, projector all in one
— 1901 – earliest motion pictures were rapidly progressing from one scene
— CATALINO “LINO” BOULES – filipino filmmaker/director, won awards inter/nationally
— FILMMAKING – process of making a film
— FILM DIRECTING – the director, like the painter and sculptor in traditional art, who envisions
the final effect of the film on its viewers
— ACTING
— CINEMATOGRAPHY – behind the scenes, captures the director’s vision of each scene through
camera placement and movement, lighting, and other special techniques
— EDITING – art of selecting precise sections of film, then sequencing and joining them to achieve
the director’s visual and emotional effect
— PRODUCTION/SET DESIGN – recreation of physical terms—location, scenery, sets, lighting,
costumes and props, the mental image that the director had of how each scene would look

〃 BASIC ELEMENTS OF FILMS


— NARRATIVE – similar to the plot of the movie
— CINEMATOGRAPHY – writing in movement. The way a film is framed, toned, and colored
— SOUND – most powerful aspect in film that has 3 COMPONENT;
- MUSIC – shapes the feeling and the perception of a scene
- DIALOGUE – verbal conversation
- SOUND EFFECTS – sound recorded presented to make a specific storytelling
— MISE-EN-SCENE – things that appear in the film’s frame (overall look)
— EDITING – most important skill in films

〃 FILM GENRES
— 1904 – makeshift nickelodeons (movie theater or changing a nickel for entrance)
— 1914 – luxurious “dream palaces” for middle-class moviegoers
— SILENT FILMS – with sound still unavailable, these films relied on purely visual comedies that
audiences found hilarious; starring Charlie Chaplin
— SLAPSTICK COMEDY FILMS – Buster Keaaton and Laurel and Hardy, examples of silent
films
— GANGSTER MOVIE GENRE
— HORROR FILMS
— FANTASY FILMS
— ANIMATED FEATURE FILMS – sound plus color allowed for further development
— further development in cinematic and sound technology led to:
- war
- disaster
- western
- thriller/suspense
- historical/biological
- epic
- adaptation of literary classics
- sci-fi
- futuristic
- sfx
— DOCUMENTARY FILMS – nonfiction genre were made using real-life footage as well as file
materials in many to present an issue
— ART FILMS – aka “indie” or “independent” films, caters to small groups of viewers and critics,
consciously concerned with the artistic merits of aa motion picture

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