The grip book : the studio grip's essential guide / by Michael G. Uva
- Author
- Uva, Michael
- Published
- Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2014.
- Edition
- Fifth edition.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xxxiii, 544 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Access Online
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Essential equipment -- 3. Expendables -- 4. Knots -- 5. Basic tool descriptions -- 6. Filters and gels -- 7. The rental house -- 8. Techniques for mounting the camera -- 9. Cables, slings, and hardware -- 10. Lifts -- 11. Cranes, jibs, arms, dollies, and heads -- 12. Cranes mounted on wheeled bases -- 13. Lenny arms -- 14. Cablecam -- 15. Dollies -- 16. Precision cadillac track and Chapman Lencin -- 17. Fluid and remote heads -- 18. Field operation -- 19. A professional's tips on the trade.
- Summary
- Gain the essential skills of a professional grip to become the jack and master of all trades on a movie or television show set. Discover vital insider tips ranging from how to operate cutting-edge rigging and lighting equipment to performing difficult camera mounts on aircraft, boats, cars, and trains. In The Grip Book, Fifth Edition, seasoned Hollywood grip Michael G. Uva teaches you to install, set up, maintain, and ensure the safety of all equipment on a set, such as C-stands, cameras, and any specialty gear needed for a shoot. Guidelines for on-set etiquette.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781135018092 (electronic bk.)
113501809X (electronic bk.)
9780203760307 (ebook)
0203760301 (ebook)
9781135018108 (e-book ; PDF)
1135018103
9781135018085 (e-book ; Mobi)
1135018081
9781138128798 (hardback)
1138128791
9780415840859
0415840856
9780415842372
0415842379 - Digital File Characteristics
- text file
View MARC record | catkey: 37431718