Describes the language of video. This title shows how to think like a director, regardless of equipment (amateurs think about the camera, and pros think about communication). It explains the rules developed over a century of movie-making - which work just as well when shooting a two-year-old's birthday party.
"Stockman has packed a veritable film school between the pages of this highly informative, yet entertaining book. Very highly recommended."
-Videomaker Magazine
"Great tips from a video expert."
-PC World
"Whip-smart and funny... teaches readers how to think about film and reveals the why and when behind techniques; there is next to zero tech or tool talk."
-Library Journal
"His simple-to-follow guide takes readers step-by-step through the film- and video-making process"
-Kirkus Reviews
