Category Archives: Cinematography

Photo Fusion: A Wedding Photographers Guide to Mixing Digital Photography and Video

A full-color reference-and-DVD package covers shooting and editing a successful multimedia project With the introduction of dSLRs with high definition video functionality, a new world of multimedia capture has been opened to digital photographers. This book shows you how to … Continue reading

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Chromatic Cinema: A History of Screen Color

Chromatic Cinema provides the first wide-ranging historical overview of screen color, exploring the changing uses and meanings of color in moving images, from hand painting in early skirt dance films to current trends in digital color manipulation. Offers both a … Continue reading

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New Trends in Audiovisual Translation (Topics in Translation)

This book, a collection of articles written by leading experts in the field of audiovisual translation, introduces the reader to some of the main linguistic and cultural challenges that translators encounter when dealing with films and other audiovisual productions. The … Continue reading

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Cutting Rhythms: Shaping the Film Edit

There are many books on the technical aspects of film and video editing: e.g., how to use software packages like Final Cut Pro and Avid. Much rarer are books on how an editor thinks and makes decisions. Faced with hundreds … Continue reading

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The Flip Mino Pocket Guide

The Flip Mino and MinoHD are the best-selling family of affordable and simple-to-use digital camcorders in the U.S. Since its launch in 2007, Flip Video has sold over 1.5 million camcorders. The Flip MinoHD is the world’s smallest high definition … Continue reading

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High Definition Cinematography, Third Edition

High-definition is now ubiquitous in video production and High Definition Cinematography, Third Edition provides the explanations, definitions, and workflows that today’s cinematographers and camera operators need to make the transition. Paul Wheeler will explain the high-definition process, suggest the best … Continue reading

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VFX Artistry: A Visual Tour of How the Studios Create Their Magic

Be inspired by the masters! This visually stunning book showcases the work and creative process of several of today’s leading visual effects studios. Over 1000 vibrant four color images provide great visual insight as to how the studios start with … Continue reading

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The Visual Effects Arsenal: VFX Solutions for the Independent Filmmaker

Build your VFX arsenal with quick-access, step-by-step instruction on how to create today’s hottest digital VFX shots. This essential toolkit provides techniques for creating effects seen in movies such as 300, Spiderman 3, Predator and others, with lessons on how-to: … Continue reading

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The Visual Effects Producer: Understanding the Art and Business of VFX

Go behind the scene of the behind the scenes to learn how the business of producing the dazzling visual effects we see in movies and on TV works. With decades of combined VFX production and supervisory experience in Hollywood, the … Continue reading

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Timing for Animation, Second Edition

A classic of animation education since it first published in 1981. Copies of Timing for Animation have been sitting dog-eared and spine-split on desks and workstations around the world, wherever animation is produced for more than 25 years. All you … Continue reading

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