In this guide to Apple’s revolutionary motion graphics software, commercial artists Damian Allen, Bryce Button, and Mark Spencer teach you to create cutting-edge animations, show opens, promos, logos, and effects while you learn Motion 3. As with the other titles in the Apple Pro Training Series, more...

Completely updated and revised, the Second Edition of Arricam features both a book and a DVD. Jon Fauer, with seemingly inexhaustible reserves of energy and enthusiasm, has updated the book to reflect today’s trends and has added a DVD featuring interviews with more...

This totally revised book is a comprehensive manual to one of the world’s most widely used motion picture cameras. Designed for both assistants and SR owners, this book incorporates a detailed guide to the Arriflex16SR camera and a complete assistant’s manual for prep, operating and maintenance more...

The Arriflex 435 is Arri’s latest 35mm camera, and has become an industry standard in the short time since its introduction due to its unmatched performance. In a small, light body, it has a speed range from a single frame to 150 fps; dual-pin registration movement with optical printer accuracy; a more...

Video-capable DSLR cameras give filmmakers a quality previously impossible without high-end cinema cameras. Exploring the cinematic quality and features offered by hybrid DSLRs, this book empowers the filmmaker to craft visually stunning images inexpensively.

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Get a free ARRICAM DVD with your subscription! Jon Fauer, ASC, cinematographer, director, and author of ten best-selling technical books, introduces the newsletter, Film and Digital Times — an episodic, continuing series of technical more...

Jon Fauer, ASC, cinematographer, director, and author of ten best-selling technical books, introduces the newsletter, Film and Digital Times. Published 6 times a year, each issue is 16 pages and focuses on the technical aspects of equipment, technique and technology. The Newsletter idea began when more...

The Goodman's Guide to the Panasonic P2 System is THE comprehensive reference for: over 30 P2 camcorders and devices; techniques for production and news; and workflows for post production. The information you need is at your fingertips. Ample illustrations and photographs lead you step-by-step more...

The Goodman’s Guide to the Grass Valley Viper FilmStream Camera is an easy-to-use manual written from an operator’s perspective by veteran cinematographer Robert Goodman. It’s designed to help users of the Viper quickly master its four modes of operation and its unique more...

Panasonic announced the immediate availability of a comprehensive field guide to the many features and functionality of its AJ-HDX900 2/3"" multi-format DVCPRO HD camcorder. “Goodman’s Guide to the Panasonic AJ-HDX900” is an easy-to-use manual written from an operator’s perspective by veteran more...

The Goodman’s Guide to the Panasonic SDX900 is a quick and easy-to-use field guide to the SDX900 standard-definition camera, complete with full color photos, color-coded menu trees and diagrams of the camera's numerous features and functionality. more...

With the release of the RED ONE™ digital cinema camera, the possibility of recording stunning, cinematic-quality images with an affordable camera became a reality. Now that the industry has embraced the nascent technology and added new tools and workflows, filmmakers—from independents on up—are more...

Comprehensive. Detailed. Practical. Set Lighting Technician's Handbook, Third Edition is a friendly, hands-on manual covering the day-to-day practices, equipment, and tricks of the trade essential to anyone doing motion picture lighting. This handbook offers a wealth of practical technical more...

Comprehensive. Detailed. Practical. Set Lighting Technician's Handbook, Fourth Edition, is a friendly, hands-on manual covering the day-to-day practices, equipment, and tricks of the trade essential to anyone doing motion picture lighting, including the lamp operator, rigging crew, gaffer, best boy, more...

The Fifth Edition of The Camera Assistant's Manual has been completely updated to reflect the technology of today, providing crucial guidance to student filmmakers as they prepare to enter the professional world and work as camera assistants.

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