Anyone starting to take an interest in this field will find this book an invaluable reference. The author’s easy way of imparting his knowledge and enthusiasm for photography comes through from beginning to end. Each section of the book is fully illustrated in colour. Many of the images which are…

The Director’s Idea explains in precise language how cinematography influences every aspect of story-telling and character portrayal in a film–it will certainly help young directors understand the importance of making critical choices along the way. It is especially useful to talk about camerawork in the context of a book about…