Hardcover

1920

Other

1st Edition

A Condensed Course in Motion Picture Photography

Early Movie Equipment, Sets & Stars!

By the New York Institute of Photography, 1920. 6.25” x 9” and 382 pages. Red linen with gilt titling with an amusing front cover illustration. Good plus: Spine sunned and edges lightly worn. One little nick on front fore-edge. Lower front corner bumped with corresponding crease to text block. Page 239 creased across. A square, well bound copy.

With special chapters by Charles Wilbur Hoffman and edited by Carl Louis Gregory, who were both early film cinematographers. Heavily illustrated handbook on operating motion picture cameras in the earliest days of movie making. Many cool photos on set and of the process and equipment involved in movie making. Includes chapters on cameras, film, lighting, cutting and editing, cartoons, trick photography, and even airplane and submarine movie making!

Category: Americana, Illustration/Photography

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