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Technical Film
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The Entertainment Sourcebook 2005
ATAC
Published by ATAC (The Association of Theatrical Artists and Craftspeople),
this is the essential one-volume resource directory for all members
of the art departments in both the film and theatre industries. Coil-bound,
654 pp. $52.50.
2004 Blu-Book Production Directory
Robert J. Dowling
The 2004 Blu-Book is an exhaustive directory of production
equipment, production services, sound stages, post production services,
special effects companies, animation houses, and below-the-line talent
in the United States. For film and television personnel, this is the
ultimate production resource. Softcover, 424 pp. $104.95.
Lighting Control: Technology and Applications
Robert S. Simpson
Lighting Control brings together information not otherwise available from
a single source. It is intended as a training resource within the lighting industry,
both for those completely new to the subject and for those coming in to it from
another technical field. Lighting designers for the stage and screen will find
this to be an indispensible reference book and technical guide. Hardcover, 564
pp. $119.95.
Set Lighting Technician's Handbook
Third Edition
Harry C. Box
Richly detailed and user-friendly, this third edition of Harry
C. Box's indispensible text makes several revisions and additions
on the previous version. What remains is an even more up-to-date
and complete reference book for the working director of photography,
gaffer, best boy, rigging crew member or lamp operator. Softcover,
558 pp. $74.95.
Digital Moviemaking
Second Edition
Scott Billups
This updated edition of what has become a classic on the subject
is geared to filmmakers who understand the fundamental differences between
a hobby and a career. Writer/Director/Producer
Scott Billups' experience-backed advice will kick your professionalism,
tool set, and image quality up a notch so that you can compete in the
real world of cinema.
Essential reading. Softcover, 293 pp. $42.95.
Uva's Guide to Cranes, Dollies, and Remote Heads
Michael G. Uva & Sabrina Uva
Uva's Guide to Cranes, Dollies, and Remote Heads offers the practicing grip a
streamlined reference to all of the latest equipment -- what it is, where to find
it, and how to use it. Directors, producers, and camerapersons, as well as a host
of production personnel, will find this handy reference a "must-have."
Softcover, 337 pp. $57.95.
Making Digital Videos
Ben Long
Whether you want to make a video of your friend's band, a documentary, or a video
of a special family event, you'll need to learn the basic skills of movie making.
Making Digital Videos will de-mystify the technical aspects and open your
eyes to the creative applications of digital video-making. Includes a CD-ROM with
activities, tutorials, and sample software. Softcover, 284 pp. $54.95.
Multiskilling For Television Production
Peter Ward, Alan Bermingham and Chris Wherry
Written by television trainers who run their own courses on Multiskilling, this book
offers a comprehensive introduction to the broad range of skills and technical knowledge
required in this industry. Topics covered include: Television engineering, Production
methods, Safety, Lighting, Sound, Multicamera camerawork, Video recording formats,
Video editing, Audio-post production and much more. Large-format softcover, $98.95.
DVCAM:
A Practical Guide to The Professional System
This user-friendly text is for anyone who wants to learn more about Sony DVCAM, to
determine what equipment to use, how various models compare, and how to use each
of them. The hands-on approach will benefit all readers, from professionals to students
to news crews. Softcover, $41.95.
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