Becoming a Cinematographer in Queensland

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About this role

Cinematographers plan, direct and coordinate filming to control the quality and style of photography in films or videos.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Cinematographer include:

  • determines lighting, film, shutter angles, filter factors, camera distance, depth of field and focus, angles of view and other variables to achieve desired mood and effect
  • views film and video tape to evaluate and select scenes and determine which scenes need to be re-shot.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Cinematographer

Showing: 1–3 of 3 courses

  1. Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media

    CUA60620

    • 18 months – 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Diploma of Screen and Media

    CUA51020

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Certificate IV in Photography and Digital Imaging

    CUA41120

    • 6 months – 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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