Recommended Reading

Alton, John, 1995. Painting with Light. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA.

Arijon, Daniel, 1991. Grammar of the Film Language. Silman-James Press, Los Angeles, CA.

Ballinger, Alex, 2004. New Cinematographers. Collins Design, New York, NY.

Barclay, Steven, 2000. The Motion Picture Image: From Film to Digital. Focal Press, Boston, MA.

Bergery, Benjamin, 2002. Reflections: Twenty-One Cinematographers at Work. ASC Press, Hollywood, CA.

Bernstein, Steven, 1988. The Technique of Film Production, 2nd ed. Focal Press, Boston, MA.

Block, Bruce, 2008. The Visual Story: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media, 2nd ed. Focal Press, Boston, MA.

Bloedow, Jerry, 1991. Filmmaking Foundations ...

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