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Killer camera rigs that you can build : how to build your own camera cranes, car mounts, stabilizers, dollies, and more! / Dan Selakovich ; foreword by Michael Ferris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- 1960- Selakovich.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cinematography--Equipment and supplies--Design and construction.
- Cinematography.
- Motion picture camera stabilization systems--Design and construction.
- Motion picture camera stabilization systems.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (427 p.)
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Other Title:
- How to build your own camera cranes, car mounts, stabilizers, dollies, and more!
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Construct professional-quality camera rigs on your own with this comprehensive, step by-step guide and stop wasting your money on overpriced equipment rentals and purchases! Dan Selakovich guides you through the creation of jibs, dollies, cranes, car mounts, sandbags, tripods, and more.
- Contents:
- Cover; Killer Camera Rigs That You Can Build: How to build your own camera cranes, car mounts, stabilizers, dollies, and more!; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; About Michael Ferris; Foreword by Michael Ferris; Section 1: Dollies; Chapter 1: The Dark Passage Dolly; Chapter 2: The Killers Dolly; Chapter 3: The Gun Crazy Camera Pedestal; Chapter 4: The Naked Kiss Upside-Down Dolly Camera Mount; Chapter 5: The Dark Corner PVC Dolly Track; Chapter 6: The Cry Vengeance Dolly Rail Padding; Chapter 7: The Thieves' Highway Angle Dolly Track; Chapter 8: The Glass Key Pro Dolly Track
- Chapter 9: How to Lay Out and Level Dolly TrackChapter 10: Troubleshooting Dolly Problems; Section 2: Handheld Rigs; Chapter 11: The Shock Corridor Camera Stabilizer; Chapter 12: The Sweet Smell of Success Pooper-Scooper Cam; Chapter 13: The City Streets Circle Rig; Chapter 14: The Storm Fear Shoulder Mount; Section 3: Cranes; Chapter 15: The Killer's Kiss Crane; Chapter 16: The Big Combo Crane; Chapter 17: The Double Indemnity Crane; Chapter 18: Working with a Crane; Chapter 19: The T-Men Crane Weight Holder; Section 4: Filmmaking Tools you Just Gotta Have
- Chapter 20: The They Drive by Night Car MountChapter 21: The Third Man Tripod; Chapter 22: The Guilty Bystander Camera Mount for the Third Man Tripod; Chapter 23: The Steel Trap Spreader; Chapter 24: The Harder They Fall Sandbag; Chapter 25: The Harder They Fall Sandbag, Jr.; Chapter 26: Painting Your Rigs; Appendix Working with Metal; A Final Word; The Films the Rigs Are Named For; About the Author; Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612770319
- 9781136041051
- 1136041052
- 9781282770317
- 1282770314
- 9781136041068
- 1136041060
- 9780240813387
- 0240813383
- OCLC:
- 668210522
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