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'American Cinematographer Manual, 9th Edition' Now Available

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posted Nov 22, 2004, 18:41

The American Society of Cinematographers has announced the "American Cinematographer Manual, 9th Edition" is now available. For the first time since Charles Clarke's 1980 edition, the "American Cinematographer Manual" has been edited by a professional cinematographer. Edited by Stephen Burum, ASC, the completely revised 9th edition offers contributions from experts with more than 100 years of motion picture experience. Features include more than 30 new charts; a revised camera section rewritten by Jon Fauer, ASC; a new article on digital intermediates by Bill Feightner and Robert L. Eicholz of EFilm; Warner Bros. executive Rob Hummel's update of his classic "pros and cons" chapter (now includes the latest digital post-production techniques;" a new chapter on hanging miniatures by visual effects wizard Dan Curry; "Tak's tips" from Panavision lens expert Tak Miyagishima; motion-picture formulas, written by Evans Wetmore, vice president of advanced engineering at 20th Century Fox and a revised chapter on motion-control by visual effects legend Richard Edlund, ASC.

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