Index

A

Aaton TCGun, 326

Academy aperture, 336–337

Accent lights, 117

Acceptable focus, 274, 278

ACE (Adjustable Contrast Enhancement), 251

Action axis (action line). See Line

Action cuts, 98–99

Adams, Ansel, 201

ADCs (analog-to-digital converters), 149

Additional cameras, 302

Additive color, 230–232

Additive printing, 246–247

Adjustable Contrast Enhancement (ACE), 251

Advanced Television Standards Committee (ATSC) video, 148, 160

Aerial perspective (atmospheric perspective), 44–45

Aerial shots, 224

Agonic lines, 329

Aim density, 246

Airstar balloon lights, 129

Almendros, Nestor, 249

Ambient base, 117

Ambient light, 109, 114, 117

American shots (cowboy shots), 20, 22

American Standards Association (ASA) rating, 183, 187–189

Amplitude, 156,

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