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Setting Up Your Shots: Great Camera Moves Every Filmmaker Should Know » (2nd Edition)

Book cover image of Setting Up Your Shots: Great Camera Moves Every Filmmaker Should Know by Jeremy Vineyard

Authors: Jeremy Vineyard, Jose Cruz
ISBN-13: 9781932907421, ISBN-10: 1932907424
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiese, Michael Productions
Date Published: July 2008
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Jeremy Vineyard

Vineyard is a writer and director.

Book Synopsis

Written in clean, non-technical language and laid out in a nonlinear format with self-contained chapters for easy reference, this books provides detailed descriptions of more than 100 camera setups, angles and techniques, using examples from over 140 popular films.

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Filmmakers receive a basic introduction to visual storytelling techniques which show how to use film to tell a story or display information. Here examples from both classic and new films from around the world serve as teaching tools for new film students, with chapters packing in exercises and insights.

Table of Contents

Basic Cinematic Techniques1
Composition Techniques13
Crane Techniques23
Techniques of Movement35
Techniques of Perspective51
Camera Techniques65
Editing Techniques79
Miscellaneous Techniques103
Summary123
About the Authors124
Movies Reference125

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