Acknowledgments

1st Edition:

The technology of cinematography has been the cornerstone of my life and this book is the distillation of a lifetime spent doing it, watching others do it, talking to others who do do it, reading about it, writing about it, asking questions about it, and seeing and enjoying the results.

To all of you I say a big THANK YOU, whatever it is that you taught me along the way is in this book, somewhere.

I am particularly obliged to John Farrand, CEO of Panavision Inc., for permission to reproduce many illustrations originally created for the Panaflex Users’ Manual, to Sydney Samuelson and Brian Smith for permission to reproduce many illustrations originally created for the Samuelson Manual of Cinematography which ...

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