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1965 Film & Its Techniques by R. Spotiswoode Vintage Reference Book

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The Architectural Review Magazine - July 1965 - Volume CXXXVIII Number 821

The Architectural Review Magazine - July 1965 - Volume CXXXVIII Number 821General wear as would be expected otherwise very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.Size 31cm x 25cm x 1cm
1965 Film & Its Techniques by R. Spotiswoode Vintage Reference Book

Film & Its Techniques
By Raymond Spotiswoode
Published by Faber and Faber: London 1965

"Film & Its Techniques by Raymond Spottiswoode is a foundational text that explores the art and science of filmmaking with clarity and depth. Originally published in 1951, the book is especially focused on documentary film production, offering insights that are both technically rigorous and accessible to amateur cinematographers. Spottiswoode begins with the conceptual stages of filmmaking—how ideas are shaped into scripts—and then guides readers through assembling a production unit, understanding camera mechanics, and mastering the editing process. His treatment of optical printing, negative cutting, and film libraries reflects a deep understanding of the medium's physical and creative demands.

The book also delves into the physics and aesthetics of sound, explaining recording techniques and the expressive potential of audio in film. A substantial section is devoted to color processes and 16mm film techniques, while simplified animation procedures are introduced for the first time. Spottiswoode's approach is both practical and philosophical, emphasizing not just how films are made but why certain techniques matter. The volume concludes with a rich annotated bibliography and a glossary of over 1,000 film terms, making it a lasting resource for anyone serious about understanding the craft from script to screen."

Light wear to dustjacket now protected with clear mylar sleeve. Pages clean and well presented. Book is in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

24.5cm x 16.5cm x 3.5cm - 516 Pages

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["Dust Jacket", "Illustrated"]
Region: Europe
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Light wear to dustjacket now protected with clear mylar sleeve. Pages clean and well presented. Book is in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Raymond Spotiswoode
Publisher: Faber and Faber: London
Year Printed: 1965
Sub-subject: Film & Photography