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Introduction to SNG and ENG Microwave Jonathan Higgins 9780240516622
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £44.38An excellent primer on the subject, this book gives beginning professionals in satellite newsgathering an introduction to the technologies and processes involved. It will also suit journalists,... -
Shoot on Location: The Logistics of Filming on Location, Whatever Your Budget or Experience Kathy McCurdy 9780240814971
RRP: £32.99SciFier: £31.95You have a strong vision for how your movie should look, but how do you find the perfect spot to shoot and how do you organize the complex logistics of such a shoot once you find that perfect... -
Digital Video Camerawork Peter Ward 9780240516059
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £39.40This manual introduces digital camerawork techniques used in television and video production. Written as a practical guide, the author's step-by-step instructions take you through everything you need... -
After Effects Expressions Marcus Geduld 9780240809366
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £33.23Put the power of Expressions to work in your animations with controls and efficiencies impossible to achieve with traditional keyframing techniques. No programming skills are required. Foundation... -
Houdini On the Spot: Time-Saving Tips and Shortcuts from the Pros Craig Zerouni 9780240808628
SciFier: £28.50Packed with more than 350 techniques, this book delivers what you need to know-on the spot. Its concise presentation of professional techniques is suited to experienced artists whether you are:*... -
Digital Creature Rigging: The Art and Science of CG Creature Setup in 3ds Max Stewart Jones 9780240823799
RRP: £48.99SciFier: £47.34Get an inside look at the creation of production-ready creature rigs for film, TV and video games. Garner strategies and techniques for creating creatures of all types, and make them ready for easy... -
Basic Betacam Camerawork Peter Ward 9780240516042
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £21.94Basic Betacam Camerawork offers a complete introduction to both the analogue and digital beta camera formats: Betacam, Digital Beta, Betacam SX and DV & DVCAM. Step-by-step instructions are given... -
DVCAM: A Practical Guide to the Professional System Jon Fauer, ASC 9780240804804
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £39.40DVCAM: A Practical Guide to the Professional System, is a nuts and bolts guide for anyone who wants to learn more about Sony DVCAM, to determine what equipment to use, how various models compare, and... -
Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound David Lewis Yewdall 9780240812403
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £47.34Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound, 4th edition relies on the professional experience of the author and other top sound craftspeople to provide a comprehensive explanation of film sound, including... -
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The MXF Book: An Introduction to the Material eXchange Format Nick Wells 9780240806938 [USED COPY]
RRP: £135.00SciFier: £3.16Written by a top team of industry professionals, this must-have guide will introduce you to everything you'll need to know about MXF. The MXF Book introduces and explains the MXF standard and helps... -
Research for Media Production Kathy Chater 9780240516486
RRP: £46.99SciFier: £45.21Outlines the main skills, techniques and practices for the job of the researcher. An easy to follow guide to production research, it will help the new researcher to understand the possibilities to be... -
Blender Production: Creating Short Animations from Start to Finish Roland Hess 9780240821450
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £36.60Short animation projects are ambitious and time-consuming, but with a good plan and toolset, they can be hugely rewarding. Blender expert Roland Hess will get you up to speed on animated short... -
Interactive Design for New Media and the Web by Nick Iuppa
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £47.69In an age where digital technology makes just about anything possible, Interactive Design for New Media and the Web demonstrates how to realize that promise through the creation of outstanding... -
Script Supervising and Film Continuity Pat P Miller 9780240802947
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £47.69This definitive handbook explains how a script is transformed into a motion picture or television program. Readers will learn the methodology and craft of the script supervisor, who ensures that the... -
Filmmaking: Direct Your Movie from Script to Screen Using Proven Hollywood Techniques Jason Tomaric 9780240817002
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £44.85Filmmaking, the definitive resource for filmmakers, blows the doors off the secretive film industry and shows you how to adapt the Hollywood system for your production. Full of thousands of tips,... -
Lighting for TV and Film by Gerald Millerson (BBC, UK)
RRP: £71.99SciFier: £69.41Skilful lighting involves a subtle blend of systematic mechanics and a sensitive visual imagination. It requires anticipation, perceptiveness, patience and know-how. But learning through practice... -
![Basic Studio Directing Rod Fairweather 9780240515250 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/819264/1578813/9780240515250__23839.1769803235.jpg?c=1 "Basic Studio Directing Rod Fairweather 9780240515250 [USED COPY]")
Basic Studio Directing Rod Fairweather 9780240515250 [USED COPY]
RRP: £52.99SciFier: £2.58All studio directors need to know the basics of studio directing, whether they go on to direct news, drama, children's programmes or light entertainment. Learning the ropes on air can be costly: this... -
Professional Storyboarding by Anson Jew
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £29.84Storyboarding is a very tough business, and a new storyboarder really needs to have their wits about them and have professional savvy to survive in this competitive field. Storyboarding: Rules of... -
Write Your Way into Animation and Games: Create a Writing Career in Animation and Games Christy Marx 9780240813431
SciFier: £30.99Launch your career in writing for video games or animation with the best tips, tricks, and tutorials from the Focal press catalog--all at your fingertips. Let our award-winning writers and game... -
Character Animation Fundamentals: Developing Skills for 2D and 3D Character Animation Steve Roberts 9780240522272
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £37.63Expand your animation toolkit and remain competitive in the industry with this leading resource for 2D and 3D character animation techniques. Apply the industry's best practices to your own workflows... -
Force: Character Design from Life Drawing by Mike Mattesi
SciFier: £27.33Design creative characters inspired by real people. Let Mike Mattesi show you how to use life drawing to discover the poses, features and personalities which form the basis of character and then... -
Flash + After Effects by Chris Jackson
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £38.63Flash Designers: push Flash to the next level with After Effects' robust toolset. CS5 delivers more complete integration of these two powerhouse applications-so you can expand your multimedia... -
The Video Studio Alan Bermingham 9780240513928
RRP: £52.99SciFier: £50.18The recent demise of the independent television companies and the expansion of satellite and cable networks has led to an explosion in small, independent production facilities. In parallel with this... -
Documentary for the Small Screen Paul Kriwaczek 9780240514727
RRP: £71.99SciFier: £68.11Film and video have grown to be as significant in our time as books, newspapers and magazines. Documentary film-making is fast becoming as important and useful a skill as the ability to write well... -
High Definition Cinematography Paul Wheeler 9780240521619
RRP: £53.99SciFier: £51.71High-definition is now ubiquitous in video production and High Definition Cinematography, Third Edition provides the explanations, definitions, and workflows that today's cinematographers and camera... -
Uva's Guide To Cranes, Dollies, and Remote Heads Michael Uva 9780240804873
RRP: £53.99SciFier: £51.01Uva's Guide To Cranes, Dollies, and Remote Heads is a comprehensive guide to all the latest equipment-what it is, how to use it and where to find it. This new book is designed to provide the more... -
Practical DV Filmmaking Russell Evans 9780240807386
SciFier: £33.25Written for the beginner, Practical DV Filmmaking guides you thorough the process of making a film with low-cost digital equipment: from development through to production, post-production and... -
High Definition Postproduction by Steven Browne
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £39.40* Real-world postproduction paths show how it's being done today * Numerous HD tables clear up what format is used for which purpose * Ample information on HDV * Debunks myths and answers common... -
Make-Up, Hair and Costume for Film and Television Jan Musgrove 9780240516608
RRP: £43.99SciFier: £42.73An introductory guide for students learning professional make-up, hairdressing and wardrobe skills and `front of camera' professionals needing an understanding of the techniques.Written by an... -
Raindance Producers' Lab Lo-To-No Budget Filmmaking by Elliot Grove
RRP: £43.99SciFier: £35.93Discover vital insider tips on producing movies with a micro budget!Covering both tried and true filmmaking techniques as well as insight on marketing, selling, and distributing your film, Raindance... -
Game Feel: A Game Designer's Guide to Virtual Sensation Steve Swink (Flashbang Studios, Tempe, Arizona, USA) 9780123743282
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £41.60"Game Feel" exposes "feel" as a hidden language in game design that no one has fully articulated yet. The language could be compared to the building blocks of music (time signatures, chord... -
3ds Max Modeling for Games: Insider's Guide to Game Character, Vehicle, and Environment Modeling Andrew Gahan 9780240815824
RRP: £48.99SciFier: £39.23With 18 years under his belt in the game industry, a key contributor to the MotorStorm series, and the creator of the 3ds Max in Minutes video series (at FocalPress.com), Andrew Gahan delivers the... -
Getting Started in 3D with Maya: Create a Project from Start to Finish-Model, Texture, Rig, Animate, and Render in Maya Adam Watkins (University of the Incarnate Word) 9780240820422
RRP: £42.99SciFier: £35.85Deliver professional-level 3D content in no time with this comprehensive guide to 3D animation with Maya. With over 12 years of training experience, plus several award winning students under his... -
How to Cheat in Maya: Tools and Techniques for the Maya Animator Eric Luhta 9780240811888
RRP: £37.99SciFier: £31.20Take your animations to the next level with this essential guide to Maya 2010. Packed with character animation techniques and the secrets of professional animators, How to Cheat in Maya 2010 provides... -
TV Scenic Design Gerald Millerson (BBC, UK) 9780240514932
RRP: £79.99SciFier: £75.62TV Scenic Design is a comprehensive resource for aspiring and practicing set designers. Summarizing the principles and practices of scenic design, it details design approaches, structures, and... -
Developer's Digital Media Reference: New Tools, New Methods Curtis Poole 9780240805016
RRP: £68.99SciFier: £66.30Designed for media professionals working across a broad range of formats, Developer's Digital Media Reference is an excellent reference guide for those keeping pace with this dynamic industry. As... -
The Screenwriter's Roadmap: 21 Ways to Jumpstart Your Story Neil Landau 9780240820606
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £20.85The screenwriter's GPS for writing a great screenplay!Avoid the wrong turns, dead ends, gaping p(l)otholes, and other obstacles commonly encountered when writing a screenplay. The Screenwriter's... -
Storytelling Across Worlds: Transmedia for Creatives and Producers Tom Dowd 9780240824116
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £33.23Transmedia is a practical primer on the conceptualization, structuring, writing, execution, management, and marketing of a transmedia property that exists in multiple forms of media and shares a... -
How to Cheat in Maya 2013: Tools and Techniques for Character Animation Eric Luhta 9780240525907
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £33.23All professional animators know a handful of secrets that give them an edge in a production environment. "How to Cheat in Maya" puts these secrets in your hands! Learn time and energy-saving... -
Color Correction for Video: Using Desktop Tools to Perfect Your Image Steve Hullfish (Editor/Producer, provideocoalition.com, USA) 9780240810782
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £45.08Use color to improve your storytelling, deliver critical emotional cues, and add impact to you videos. This book shows you how to analyze color correction problems and solve them- whatever NLE or...