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Author Paul Martingell
Location filming is growing in popularity with the abundance of affordable cameras. You don't need a studio, a broadcast truck, or even extensive knowledge of how to use a 16mm film camera--all you need is a digital camera, and you can take your job on the ro....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author M.J. Lallo , Jean Ann Wright
Voice Over for Animation takes animation and voice-over students and professionals alike through the animated voice-over world. The book provides information, exercises, and advice from professional voice-over artists. Now you can develop your own unique char....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Color Correction for Video, 2nd Edition
Author Jaime Fowler , Steve Hullfish
Use color to improve your storytelling, deliver critical emotional cues, and add impact to you videos. This book shows you how to analyze color correction problems and solve them- whatever NLE or plugin you use. Experienced editors and colorists in their own r....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Introduction to Media Production, 4th Edition
Author Robert B. Musburger PhD , Gorham Kindem
Introduction to Media Production began years ago as an alternative text that would cover ALL aspects of media production, not just film or just tv or just radio. Kindem and Musburger needed a book that would show students how every form of media intersects with one ....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Directing the Documentary, 5th Edition
Author Michael Rabiger
Directing the Documentary is a comprehensive manual that has inspired over 100,000 readers worldwide. If you are interested in making documentary films, everything you need technically and conceptually is here. Filled with practical advice on every stage of producti....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Author Bernard Mendiburu
Hollywood is going 3D, read this book to understand why and how, and to secure your next job on a 3D movie. Making a 3D movie is much more than shooting with a 3D camera and showing it in a 3D theater. Each and every step of the movie production cycle will be affect....
Release Date 2012/12 -
The Complete Film Production Handbook, 4th Edition
Author Eve Light Honthaner
This book is for working film/TV professionals and students alike. If you're a line producer, production manager, production supervisor, assistant director or production coordinator--the book has everything you'll need (including all the forms, contracts, re....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Joseph Gilland
Create amazing animated effects such as fiery blazes, rippling water, and magical transformations. Animation guru Joseph Gilland breaks down the world of special effects animation with clear step-by-step diagrams and explanations on how to create the amazing a....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, 4th Edition
Author David K. Irving , Peter W. Rea
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video is the definitive book on the subject for beginning filmmakers and students. The book clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, postproduction, and distribution. Its unique two-fold a....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Character Costume Figure Drawing, 2nd Edition
Author Tan Huaixiang
Character Costume Figure Drawing will develop your drawing skills to improve your renderings. Not only is this book gorgeous and inspirational, but these comprehensive visual images carefully illustrate--step-by-step--how to successfully render dynamic charac....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Illustrated Theatre Production Guide, 2nd Edition
Author John Holloway
This invaluable guide takes a step-by-step approach to the most common and popular theatre production practices and covers important issues related to the construction of wooden, fabric, plastic, and metal scenery used on the stage.This new edition of the Illustrate....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Tina O'Hailey
Artist imaginations continue to grow and stretch the boundaries of traditional animation. Successful animators adept and highly skilled in traditional animation mediums are branching out beyond traditional animation workflows and will often use multiple forms ....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Compression for Great Video and Audio, 2nd Edition
Author Ben Waggoner
Learn how to compress video and audio with optimal quality and minimal hassles. Renowned expert Ben Waggoner teaches you to improve the quality of your final content and develop effective workflows. Understand the basic concepts of vision and hearing, apply that kno....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Lighting for Digital Video and Television, 3rd Edition
Author John Jackman
Enhance the visual quality of your motion pictures and digital videos with a solid understanding of lighting fundamentals. This complete course in digital video lighting begins with how the human eye and the camera process light and color, progresses through t....
Release Date 2012/08 -
The Broadcast Century and Beyond, 5th Edition
Author Michael C Keith , Robert L Hilliard
The Broadcast Century and Beyond is a popular history of the most influential and innovative industry of the century. The story of broadcasting is told in a direct and informal style, blending personal insight and authoritative scholarship to fully capture the many ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Acting and Performance for Animation
Author Derek Hayes
Character animation involves more than the principles of animation and the mechanics of motion. Unique, believeable characters that think, feel and captivate your audience are ones that involve emotion, performance, personality, acting and story. Successful animator....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Single-Camera Video Production, 5th Edition
Author Robert B. Musburger , PhD
Single Camera Video Production, fifth edition is intended for the beginning media student and as a reference for experienced media professionals to review the rapidly changing technology and production techniques in the digital media production field.Single Camera V....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Michael Uva
The Grip Book, Fourth Edition has been updated and revised to be even more valuable to professional grips-the "jack-of-all-trades and master of all" on a film or video set. Grips install, set up, maintain, and ensure the safety of all equipment needed on a set, such....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Directing and Producing for Television, 4th Edition
Author Ivan Cury
Directing and Producing for Television provides you with the tools you'll need to direct and produce effectively in a variety of settings. Based on his years of experience in the industry and teaching the subject, Cury illustrates fundamental principles with engagi....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Tony White's Animator's Notebook
Author Tony White
Apprentice yourself to a master of classical animation techniques with this beautiful handbook of insider tips and techniques. Apply age-old techniques to create flawless animations, whether you're working with pencil and animation paper or a 3D application. ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
The Pocket Lawyer for Filmmakers, 2nd Edition
Author Thomas A. Crowell
* How can you use a state's film tax credits to fund your film? SEE PAGE 63. * You have an idea you want to pitch to a production company; how do you safeguard your concept? SEE PAGE 77. * How can you fund your production with product placement? SEE PAGE 157.* How ....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Sound for Film and Television, 3rd Edition
Author Tomlinson Holman
Sound for Film and Television, Third Edition provides a thorough introduction to the fascinating field of recording, editing, mixing, and exhibiting film and television sound. It strikes a fine balance between aesthetic and technical content, combining theory and pr....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Stuart Sweetow
Go beyond the bland talking-head and PowerPoint slide-style of most corporate videos and learn how to land coveted corporate contracts with these comprehensive techniques from an industry veteran. Stuart Sweetow teaches you how to make imaginative corporate videos w....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Write Your Way into Animation and Games
Author Christy Marx
Launch your career in writing for video games or animation with the best tips, tricks, and tutorials from the Focal press catalog--all at your fingertips. Let our award-winning writers and game developers show you how to generate ideas and create compelling storylin....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Vic Costello
Understand the core concepts and skills of multimedia production and digital storytelling using text, graphics, photographs, sound, motion, and video. Then, put it all together using the skills that you have developed for effective project planning, collaboration, v....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Layout and Composition for Animation
Author Ed Ghertner
This essential, hands-on guide is filled with examples of what a composition should look like and example of poorly designed layouts. Spot potential problems before they cost time and money, and adapt creative solutions for your own projects with this invaluable res....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Kenneth Kobre
Videojournalism is a new field that has grown out of traditional print photojournalism, slideshows that combine sound and pictures, public radio, documentary filmmaking and the best of television news features. This amalgam of traditions has emerged to serve the Int....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Author Ami Chopine
Create high-quality 3D animations and models by using the basic concepts and principles of 3D art presented by GeekAtPlay.com's Ami Chopine. This handy studio reference breaks down the core concepts into easy-to-understand segments and teaches you the 'why' in ad....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Nevercenter , David Randall , Antony Ward
Create high-quality models in no time at all with these comprehensive, full-color, techniques and tutorials from Antony Ward and David Randall. These step-by-step tutorials walk readers through the creation of a high-quality female model while teaching you the basic....
Release Date 2012/11 -
The Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Video Guide
Author Anthony Q. Artis
The Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Video Guide is an easy-read crash course in the ins and outs and hundred little details of creating video works for hire. This ultra-friendly visual field guide for freelance videographers picks up where The Shut Up and Shoot Document....
Release Date 2012/11