Camera secrets of Hollywood : simplified photography for the home picture maker (1931)

Record Details:

Title:
Camera secrets of Hollywood : simplified photography for the home picture maker
Date:
1931
Publisher:
Hollywood : Camera Secrets Publishing Company
Volume:
Camera secrets of Hollywood : simplified photography for the home picture maker
Leaf #:
000134
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 21, 2024
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THE AUTHORS OF "Cdtnera Secrets of Hollywood" publisher's note: f i (_^()Ii the first time, at a popular price, and treating the things about photography which every amateur user of a movie camera ought to know, a book has been prepared by men of the widest kind of experience in outdoor and professional motion picture studio photography. The authors of this book have assisted greatly in opening the door to hundreds of common-sense pointers about camera work, which have been thought by the average amateur to be out of his reach, and available only to the inner few movie cameramen in the big studios of Hollywood. The following notes about the authors of the book Avill be interesting to every person who uses a movie camera or a kodak. R O P> E R T C. B R U C E "The Artist Who Uses a Camera" The above phrase was aptly fitted by a newspaper critic to Mr. Bruce, producer of world-famous scenic and story motion pictures on the occasion of a screening of a group of short artistic movie gems in a Broadway, New York, Theater, and it has been generally credited that Robert C. Bruce is the Dean of motion picture photographers and producers in the field of filming subjects of the great Out-of-doors in combination with ideas which one might term "human interest." Bui the experiences of Bruce, who has produced (to 1931 inclusive) four hundred and fifty-eight pictures shown theatrically all over the world, are particularly interesting to the [ 130 J