Routledge Camera Assistant's Manual: Comprehensive guide for camera assistants

Camera Assistant's Manual, Routledge

The Camera Assistant's Manual isn't just a book—it's your backstage pass to nailing every shot. Whether you're a newbie dreaming of your first gig or a seasoned pro who's seen it all (twice), this 7th edition from Routledge is like having a mentor in your back pocket. At 524 pages, it's hefty but not overwhelming, breaking down the nitty-gritty of camera work into bite-sized, actionable advice.

Ever tried to lug around a textbook on set? Yeah, not fun. This manual gets it—compact at 6.14 x 1.25 x 9.21 inches and light as a feather (okay, 8.4 ounces), it won't weigh you down. Inside, you'll find everything from the basics of not dropping expensive gear to the art of whispering sweet nothings to your cinematography team for that perfect shot.

And because technology waits for no one, this edition's been spruced up with the latest tech trends and tricks. It's the kind of book that starts looking dog-eared because you can't stop flipping back to it. Trust us, your future self (and your camera bag) will thank you.

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  • Latest 7th edition updates
  • Practical on-set techniques
  • Essential technical knowledge
  • Industry-standard reference
  • Comprehensive guide for camera assistants

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  • Brand: Routledge
  • Seller: Amazon
  • ID: 1138323357
  • : 1138323357
  • : 978-1138323353
  • Language: English
  • paperback: 524 pages
  • publisher: Routledge; 7th edition (March 26, 2020)
  • Dimensions: 6.14 x 1.25 x 9.21 inches
  • Item Weight: 8.4 ounces
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978-1138323353 978-0821221846 978-1681988450 978-0500296974 978-1681988993
Language English English English English English
paperback 524 pages 224 pages 288 pages 272 pages
publisher Routledge; 7th edition (March 26, 2020) Little, Brown; Reprint edition (June 1, 1995) Rocky Nook Thames & Hudson (May 2, 2023) Rocky Nook; 2nd edition (October 18, 2022)
Dimensions 6.14 x 1.25 x 9.21 inches 7.5 x 1 x 9.45 inches 3.5 x 0.5 x 5.25 inches 8.5 x 1.1 x 7.8 inches 10 x 0.75 x 7.75 inches
Item Weight 8.4 ounces 1.35 pounds 2.31 pounds 2.31 pounds 2.05 pounds
Camera Assistant's Manual, Routledge

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