Cinematographer

The minimum requirement for admission into a cinematography programme is plus two. After plus two one may go for various certificate and diploma courses in cinematography to acquire knowledge in the field. Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune; Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata, Zee Institute of Media Arts and Whistling Woods International in Mumbai are some of the prominent institutes that conduct courses in Cinematography. Course curriculum includes live shooting with digital cameras, exposure to advanced digital shooting technology and computer software's for creating visual effects for individual shots, exposure to motion graphics, experience with live studios and so on.Personal attributes: More than the educational qualification, Cinematographers need an artistic vision good eyesight. A cinematographer must have the ability to work independently, as well as have the interpersonal skills required to work well under a director and over camera technicians. They have to be detail oriented, hardworking and passionate towards work. He should have a high sense of imagination and foresightedness. Good technical ability and knowledge of cameras and lenses is also essential for a Cinematographer to be successful. Expertise in computer animation and digital editing may also prove to be of great help. All the best.

Hello Abhishek,
Here are some of the top animation colleges in India:-
1)Global School of Animation offers undergraduate courses in creative animation, animation and diploma course in animation design, game programming, game art & design.
Located in New Delhi, Chennai
2) Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic (MAAC)
Established in 2001
Top-seeded institute of India
MAAC offers undergraduate course in 3D animation, multimedia, graphics & web designing and certificate course in game art
Affiliated to IGNOU
Situated in Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Maharashtra
3) Tekno Point Multimedia:
Founded in the year 2009
Located in Mumbai and Bangalore
Laboratories are well equipped with various devices along with facilities for portfolio creation
Tekno offers courses are HTML 5 for beginners, Rich internet application, action script 3.0, Flash builder 4.5, Dreamweaver CS6, Como TIA CTT+ Classroom training
4) Picasso Animation College:
Established in 2009
Collaborative with Centennial College, Canada
Furnishes industry oriented programs
Picasso offers undergraduate course in multimedia with specialization in Digital Film Making & Visual Effects and post-graduate course in multimedia
Other courses are Pgamma Game Art, Web Graphics, beta DFM, PR expert max
Located in Delhi, Hyderabad, Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Bangalore, Chandigarh, and Udaipur
5) Mass Media (MM):
The strength of student is 450
Mass Media offers undergraduate courses in Mass communication, Advertising & Journalism, and multimedia Technology
Furnishes post graduate degree course in Mass communication, Advertising & Journalism
Extended post graduate diploma in Mass communication, Advertising & Journalism
Other courses at post graduate level are program in Television Production & Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, and Event Management & Corporate communication
Affiliated to the Punjab Technical University and Deakin University (Australia)
Located in Noida.
Now you can choose any of them and decorate your dream.
Best of luck.