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- The gaffer is an electrician who manages the lighting in a film production. This position is both technical and creative — responsibilities can include everything from setting up portable generators to creating certain mood effects with lights.
In television this position is often referred to as the chief lighting technician. MediaCollege.com
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- Also, there may be a research aspect involved in each project, depending on the subject matter and historical significance, etc. Gaffers need to understand lighting in relation to the historical context and desired ambience of each production. When working on smaller productions gaffers may have a bigger say in the artistic qualities of the lighting and attend production meetings to discuss lighting needs and special effects with directors. - The EI Group by
- Ideally, the gaffer is able to execute his lighting plan while standing with the director of photography and looking at the shot from the camera, while the best boy and electricians adjust the lights. - Christian-Movie.com by
- Though the Director of Photography very much has a picture in his mind of the way he would like the scene to look, he draws upon the Gaffers in-depth knowledge of lighting stock to produce the required effect. The gaffer will also understand the logistical implications of how best to do this. - Hubpages Inc. by
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- „Világosító mester, a színház-, film- és televízióművészetben a világítással foglalkozó személyzet vezetője, valamennyi világosító berendezés szakképzett irányítója.” kislexikon - by Attila Széphegyi
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- „Fővilágosító – az operatőr közvetlen munkatársa. A film fényeiért felel. Ha belső terekben forgat a stáb, akkor a lámpáival a forgatás előtt bevilágítja a helyszínt a rendezővel és az operatőrrel egyeztetve. Szerepe technikai jellegű. A film művészeti elgondolásában, ami a képek világítását illeti, nem vesz részt.” - Wikipedia by Attila Széphegyi
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- איש צוות האחראי על מיקום והפעלה של כל ציוד התאורה המכללה למינהל המסלול � - by Smantha
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- בעבר תאורן ראשי בסרטי קולנוע באורך מלא, סרטים קצרים, דרמות טלוויזיה, סרטי תדמית, קליפים, סרטי פרומו ופרסומות. - Vimeo by Smantha
- רשימה חלקית של סגל המרצים במחלקה לקולנוע ב-SVA:
לארי הילייר (סינמטוגרף, תאורן ראשי. בין לקוחותיו: דיטידודל, MTV, דאנקן'נ דואנאטס, HBO, תקליטי וירג'ין). - Limudim by Smantha
- מרצה בסדנא לתאורה.
בוגר המחלקה לקולנוע ב'בית צבי'. תאורן ראשי ( Gaffer) בעשרות סרטים בארץ ובחו"ל, ביניהם 'שורו', 'בלוז לחופש הגדול', 'כבלים', 'עונת הדובדבנים', ועוד. - המכללה הטכנולוגית תל-� by Smantha
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- Hlavný osvetľovač je kvalifikovaný pracovník, ktorý riadi práce pri osvetľovaní scén. Ústredie práce, socálnych vecí a rod - by Jan Chupac
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- Nasvecovanie scény podľa pokynov hlavného osvetľovača a režiséra. - katalóg pracovných pozícií by Jan Chupac
- Gaffer (Chief Lighting Technician) is the head of the electricians. The Gaffer works directly under the Director of Photography (Cinematographer) to make decisions on the creative lighting on the set (or on location), and is responsible for executing those decisions - Wikipedia by Jan Chupac
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