Preface

The fourth edition of this book includes all of the information from the previous three editions along with expanded sections and new information. Chapter 3, Second Camera Assistant, contains new sections, including one that discusses dealing with the film lab, one about the effects of x-rays on motion picture film and transporting exposed film on airplanes in this time of heightened security along with some basic information about working in video. Chapter 4, First Camera Assistant, has an expanded camera prep section, focusing tips for the 1st AC and basic information about working in video. Chapter 5, Problems and Troubleshooting contains additional problems you may encounter and how to deal with them. Chapter 6, Cameras, contains ...

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