What is Cinematography and what does a cinematographer/DOP do? | Complete explanation
Hello everyone. Welcome to photographycinema. Today we going to see about complete explanation of cinematography/cinematographer and DOP. By reading this blog post you will understand and get a clear vision on this topic. Without wasting time, let's get into it! What is cinematography? What does a cinematographer do? Who is DOP? Are DOP and Cinematographer the same? Some will be like, I'm going to be a director, actor, why should I know all these? If you're into filmmaking, you should have basic knowledge about every department. So I recommend, all aspiring directors, actors, editors to read this article. Come, let's get into the point. First, let us know the meaning of the term " cinematography " Cinemato - graphy .. What does this Graphy means? Graphy means " a field of study ". W e know Geography, Geo means Earth, Earth is a field, so studying about Earth is geography. Like this, Cinematography is a study of lights, we can als