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The Camera Assistant's Manual By David E. Elkins SOC

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Title
The Camera Assistant's Manual
ISBN
9780240810577
Subject Area
Photography, Performing Arts
Publication Name
Camera Assistant's Manual
Item Length
8.9 in
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Subject
Film / General, Techniques / Cinematography & Videography
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1.1 in
Author
David E. Elkins
Item Width
6.1 in
Item Weight
30.5 Oz
Number of Pages
542 Pages

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The Fifth Edition of The Camera Assistant's Manualhas been completely updated to reflect the technology of today, providing crucial guidance to student filmmakers as they prepare to enter the professional world and work as camera assistants. David Elkins has the technical know-how to provide students with easy to follow advice about how to act on set, what a camera assistant is expected to do, and all the tips and tricks that will make a first or second camera assistant ready to advance to the next level. Readers will learn how the skill sets of a 1st or 2nd AC (Camera Assistant) in film and digital (HD) intertwine, how they differ, and all they need to know to do both jobs well. The advancements in HD and digital video are only adding to an already demanding job, and this fifth edition of The Camera Assistant's Manualprovides Camera Assistant novices and experienced ACs alike with valuable knowledge that they need to work in both formats. This nuts and bolts guide covers the basics of cinematography, how to maintain a camera, how to transport a camera, how to troubleshoot common problems that arise on set, and even advice about interviewing for the job. The new edition has also been updated to include new forms, checklists, tables, and illustrations that will be essential to the success of any camera assistant. Using problem solving skills, readers will hone proficiency both on the set and off, and they will find a vital tool for their toolkits in this book.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10
0240810570
ISBN-13
9780240810577
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71090611

Product Key Features

Author
David E. Elkins
Publication Name
Camera Assistant's Manual
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Film / General, Techniques / Cinematography & Videography
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Photography, Performing Arts
Number of Pages
542 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.9 in
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Item Weight
30.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
5
LCCN
2008-044560
LeafCats
2228, 378
Lc Classification Number
Tr850.E37 2009
Edition Description
Revised Edition,New Edition
Reviews
"A very well done book on cameras and assisting and for any budding cinematographer or assistant." -Ron Dexter, ASC, "A very well done book on cameras and assisting and for any budding cinematographer or assistant." -Ron Dexter, ASC "The Camera Assistant's Manualis well written and easy to comprehend--an essential read for all interested in doing a camera job well done." -Georgia Packard, SOC, "A very well done book on cameras and assisting and for any budding cinematographer or assistant." -Ron Dexter, ASC "The Camera Assistant's Manual is well written and easy to comprehend--an essential read for all interested in doing a camera job well done." -Georgia Packard, SOC, "A very well done book on cameras and assisting and for any budding cinematographer or assistant." -Ron Dexter, ASC " The Camera Assistant's Manual is well written and easy to comprehend--an essential read for all interested in doing a camera job well done." -Georgia Packard, SOC
Copyright Date
2009
Target Audience
College Audience
Dewey Decimal
777
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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