Rostrum Photography

Synopsis

Introduces the SLR camera on the rostrum stand with lights. Follows an experienced photographer as he sets the 35mm single lens reflex camera on the rostrum stand, loads the film and sets the exposure. Explains lenses and film types. Shows the overscanning property of the camera and the use of a glass sheet and masking material.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 15 min.

Year of production

1984

Availability

Sale

Uses

Students carrying out audiovisual projects or others who need to photograph illustrations from books or graphic material.

Subjects

Art; Film & television production

Keywords

photography; rostrum photography

Credits

Cast

Tom Evans

Distributor

Name

University College of Wales, Department of Library and Information Studies