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David Samuelson's Hands-On Manual for Cinematographers, Third Edition
David Samuelson's HandsOn Manual for Cinematographers Third Edition Author:David Samuelson, Brian Rose The Hands-On Manual for Cinematographers contains a wealth of information, theory, diagrams and tables on all aspects of cinematography. Widely recognised as the "Cinematographer's Bible," the book is organized in a unique manner for easy reference on location and remains an essential component of the cameraman's box. — Everything you need to kno... more »w about cinematography can be found in this book - from camera choice, maintenance and threading diagrams; to electricity on location, equipment checklists, film stock, lenses, light and color. Of particular use will be the mathematics, formulae, look up tables and step by step examples used for everything from imperial/metric conversions to electricity, exposure, film length, running times, lights and optics. Sections on special effects and utilities are also included as well as a list of useful websites.
* Completely updated to reflect high definition/digital cameras, technologies, and workflows
* New sections on health and safety; preproduction; working on location; and more
* A wealth of handy reference information, tables, look up formulae, techniques and mathematics for cinematographers
* Both North American and European principles fully described« less