Action!: Professor Know-it-all's illustrated guide to film & video making
(Book)
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Published:
[Portland, Or.] : [Microcosm Publishing], [2012].
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9781621060307, 1621060306
Status:
Description
Have you ever wanted to make your own movies? In this easy-to-read and lavishly illustrated volume, you will learn why movies move; how film and video cameras work; how to light and expose your shots to get the best results; how to create eye-pleasing compositions; and how to record crystal clear sounds. It's a do-it-yourself guidebook for film and video makers of all ages and experience levels.
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ASU Main (3rd floor)
PN1995.9.P7 B76 2012
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Jan 10, 2022
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Physical Desc:
vii, 152 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language:
English
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Have you ever wanted to make your own movies? In this easy-to-read and lavishly illustrated volume, you will learn why movies move; how film and video cameras work; how to light and expose your shots to get the best results; how to create eye-pleasing compositions; and how to record crystal clear sounds. It's a do-it-yourself guidebook for film and video makers of all ages and experience levels.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Brown, B. (2012). Action!: Professor Know-it-all's illustrated guide to film & video making. [Portland, Or.], [Microcosm Publishing].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Brown, Bill, 1969-. 2012. Action!: Professor Know-it-all's Illustrated Guide to Film & Video Making. [Portland, Or.], [Microcosm Publishing].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Brown, Bill, 1969-, Action!: Professor Know-it-all's Illustrated Guide to Film & Video Making. [Portland, Or.], [Microcosm Publishing], 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Brown, Bill. Action!: Professor Know-it-all's Illustrated Guide to Film & Video Making. [Portland, Or.], [Microcosm Publishing], 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Foreword -- Introduction -- The film camera. How it works; Intermittent movement; Frame rate; Projectors; Flicker fusion; The illusion of motion -- Brain tickler -- Movie film. Gauge; Negative; Reversal; Black & white; Color; Speed; Tungsten; Daylight; Filters -- Brain tickler -- The lens. Elements; Focal length; Prime; Zoom; Aperture; F-stops; Focus; Depth of field; Tips for focusing -- Brain tickler -- Exposing film. Latitude; Light meters; Middle gray; The 4 speeds; The shutter speed equation -- Brain tickler -- The video camera. The chip; Pixels; Frame rates; Interlace; Progressive; Standard definition (SD); High definition (HD) -- Brain tickler -- Exposing video. White balance; Iris; Shutter; Gain; Film vs. video -- Brain tickler -- The frame. Shot sizes; Composition; The rule of thirds; Diagonals; Weight; Leading lines; Shooting technique -- Brain tickler -- Lighting. Quality; Contrast; Lighting ratio; Directionality; Intensity; Inverse square law; Shaping light -- Brain tickler -- Audio. Sound waves; Microphones; Dynamic; Condenser; Directionality; Audio recorders; Recording tricks and tips -- Brain tickler -- Appendix. | |
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