Panaflex users' manual / David W. Samuelson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Samuelson, David W., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Panaflex motion picture camera--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Panaflex motion picture camera.

Local Subjects:

Panaflex motion picture camera--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (313 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Focal Press, 1996.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The Panaflex User's Manual, Second Edition, provides detailed instructions and illustrations on how to use Panaflex motion picture camera equipment. Developed in conjunction with Panavision, this easy-to follow manual provides current, up-to-date information on all aspects of the most widely used camera system on major motion pictures in Hollywood.The Panaflex User's Manual, Second Edition, provides detailed instructions and illustrations on how to use Panaflex motion picture camera equipment. Developed in conjunction with Panavision, this easy-to follow manual pr

Contents:

Front Cover; Panaflex Users' Manual; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Introduction; Acknowledgments; The Film Producers' Panaflex; Panavision Cameras for all Types of Film Making; The Panaflex system; Other Panavision cameras; Panavision Lenses for all Formats; Panavision's wide choice of formats and lenses; Anamorphic or Spherical?; Counting the costs; The Pros and Cons of Academy, Anamorphic & Super-35 Cinematography; Academy cinematography; Anamorphic cinematography; Super-35 cinematography; Panavision's Special Equipment; Cost saving equipment; Laboratory equipment

Panavision's New TechnologiesTime code; Research and development; Panavision and Future Technologies; Panavision at the cutting edge of technology; The Hidden Economies of 'Going Panavision'; Panavision credits; Variety All-Time Film Rental Champs of the US-Canada Market; ""Best Picture"" Academy Awards; Academy Accolades; Producers who have won Oscars and Oscar Nominations for films photographed with Panavision cameras and/or lenses; Selecting Panavision Equipment; Conditions of business; Typical Panavision Equipment Choices; The Film Directors' Panaflex; The 'Go Panavision' Decision

Panavision cameras don't need blankets over them to keep the sound recordist quietCustomized equipment; Panavision Formats to Suit the Script; 65mm; Anamorphic large screen formats; Academy, TV and Widescreen formats; Super-35; Panavision 3-Perf; Regular 16 and Super 16; Television; Panavision Cameras to Suit the Script; Panaflex cameras; Super PSR cameras; Panavised support cameras; Panavision Lenses to Suit the Script; Panavision spherical lenses; Panavision anamorphic lenses; Panavision Viewfinding AIDS; Optical viewfinder systems; Panavid video assist viewfinders

Panavision Equipment to Give Added Production ValuesImage control filters; Inclining prism low angle attachment; Panaflasher light overlay accessory; Panavision/Frazier Iens system; Panavision slant focus lenses; Panatate turnover camera mount; Panavision's Credentials; Directors who have won Oscars and Oscar Nominations for films photographed with Panavision cameras and/or lenses; The Directors of Photography's Panaflex; The Directors of Photography's Panaflex; Every Possible facility and control; Panaccessories to Help the Cinematographer; Panavision Lenses; Primo-L ""Spherical"" lenses

Primo Anamorphic lensesClose Focusing and Macro lenses; Slant Focus and Perspective lenses; Ground Glasses and Hard Masks; Choice of Ground Glass markings-the options; Hard masks; Light Efficiency; Sharper and steadier images; Optical Accessories; Filters; Diopters; Diffusion; Special matte boxes; Light Control Accessories; The Panalite onboard Obie light; Panaflex micro precision adjustable shutter; Panavision Smart Shutter II system; Motorized graduated filters; Anti-reflection triple filter holder; In-Camera Light Control and Enhancement Accessories; Behind the lens filters

Panaflasher light overlay accessory

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9786612754760

9781282754768

1282754769

9780080513492

0080513492

OCLC:

499049809