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The Steadicam Operator'S Handbook,New
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Camera Operators And Video Enthusiasts Around The World Search For The Training And Information They Need To Successfully Use The Steadicam, The Most Versatile Tool For Moving A Motion Picture Or Video Camera. Every Year, About 500 People In The World Are Lucky Enough To Take An Intensive Training Workshop (Some Of The Top Workshops Are Taught By The Authors Of This Book), But These Workshops Are Expensive And Sell Out As A Matter Of Course: The Instructors Simply Can'T Keep Up With The High Demand. As A Result, The Vast Majority Of People Have No Practical Way To Learn What Has Become An Essential Camera Operating Skill. For The First Time, The Steadicam Operator'S Handbook Illuminates All Aspects Of Steadicam Operating In One Comprehensive Package. With Over 1300 Fullcolor Photos, It'S The Comprehensive Howto And Whyto Book For The Amateur, Semipro, And Professional.Written By The Premier Steadicam Instructors In The World, This Book Covers Everything A Cameraman Needs To Get Started Using A Steadicam Rig And To Get Better. Both Informational And Inspirational, The Steadicam Operator'S Handbook Moves From The Physics And Balancing Of A Steadicam, Through A Series Of Stepbystep Line Dances And Practice Shots, To The Most Personal Aspects Of Filmmaking How Individual Operators Make Creative And Practical Decisions Using This Unique Camera Setup.The Book Discusses The Wide Array Of Equipment And Accessories Currently Available, And It Also Illustrates The Latest Operating Techniques And Tricks, A Variety Of Strategies For Working With Others, And The Business Side Of A Steadicam Career. Also Included Are Observations And Anecdotes Inspirational, Funny, Instructive, And Cautionary Written By A Number Of Other Experienced Steadicam Operators Around The World, Including The Legendary Inventor Of The Steadicam Himself, Garrett Brown. The Steadicam Operator'S Handbook Is Both A Master Class And A Master Reference For All Camera Operators And Directors Who Want To Move The Camera Well.Foreword Written By Garrett Brown!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Steadicam® Operator's Handbook' about? A: The book provides comprehensive guidance on Steadicam operations, covering techniques, equipment, and personal insights from experienced operators.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'The Steadicam® Operator's Handbook' is Jerry Holway, a recognized expert in the field.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 440 pages filled with information, illustrations, and practical techniques.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the handbook is designed for amateurs, semi-professionals, and professionals, making it accessible for all skill levels.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features over 1300 full-color photos that demonstrate techniques and equipment related to Steadicam operations.
- Q: When was 'The Steadicam® Operator's Handbook' published? A: The book was published on February 3, 2009.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: It covers physics, balancing, operating techniques, equipment, personal experiences, and the business side of a Steadicam career.
- Q: Is there a foreword in the book? A: Yes, the foreword is written by Garrett Brown, the inventor of the Steadicam.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as acceptable.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.