The Motion Picture Image: From Film to Digital

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Summary: An essential, "reader friendly", comprehensive reference.
Review: The Motion Picture Image: From Film To Digital is a comprehensive survey of the principles of motion picture imaging. Written in a narrative form, the topics covered include an overview of traditional film process, film to video transfer, film formats, high-definition television, film scanners and recorders, and digital cinema. While these aspects are largely explored from the director of photography's perspective, The Motion Picture Image: From Film To Digital is also a very, practical, useful resource for producers and filmmakers interested in the technical aspects of the moving image. The Motion Picture Image: From Film To Digital is a highly recommended, essential addition to any personal, film school, or professional reference collection.