Cinematography

Cinematography is one of the elements in the process filmmaking. Every film and television programme need cinematographer. The craft of cinematography is learnt by practice. A cinematographer is an eye of a director. He/she has to shoot the scene according to a director. A cinematographer has to deal with visuals. Cinematographers should be good at light, compose and move. A cinematographer has to interact with director and other crewmembers.

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute offers a course in cinematography. The course is well designed and modified with the purpose of providing students quality education. The course focuses on various aspects of filmmaking like technical and creative demand of motion pictures. With the help of practical exercises, students become perfect in using filters, light meters, lenses, grip equipment and professional lighting.

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute provides students with required tools to execute their practical work. Students learn how to do live cinematography. They are given special training to hone fundamental skills required for cinematography. Students are taught special lighting techniques and the aesthetic use of composition for style and mood. They are given technology, tools and training to become aware of a number of visual effects techniques.

The training helps students to explore their role as cinematographers. The emergence of new technology has employed a good look to the motion pictures. Students are given training in advanced software to produce a creative project. There is a number of software used in furnishing a projects. With the help of training sessions, students accustomed to these technologies and they will not get any problem on the job. They cope with any software during their filmmaking work.

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute organizes workshops and seminars. The aim of workshops and seminars is to develop students' approach towards filmmaking. The prominent personalities from film and television industry are invited to interact with students. They share their knowledge and facilitate students to rise up as good cinematographers. These programmes help students to become inspired technical cinematographers.

SRFTI provides students with every possible help to become them good cinematographer. After completing the course, students get into entertainment industry easily. The film school provides students with live experience of filmmaking. Students are given assignment and short project to work on. This practice helps them in their future venture. They are taught how to deal with any issue raised during post-production.

Students have many opportunities to work for films as well as television. Today, no film and television serial can be produced without a cameraperson. Therefore, camerapersons are in great demand. Film and television are mediums of camera as techniques are related to screen presentation. Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute is one of the best film schools in India.