Helps you master the technical requirements of shooting 3D stereoscopic images. This title defines the concept of a professional 3D camera system and describes what features are required to make a successful unit to keep your production on schedule and on budget.

The vanguard of the 3D film and TV industry explains why 3D stereo techniques should become a staple visual storytelling tool, on par with lighting, set design, or sound. Words of wisdom from Jeffrey Katzenberg, Martin Scorsese, Dean DeBlois, Baz Luhrmann, Jon Landau, Barrie M. Osborne, Wim Wenders, and more, provide you with unparalleled insight into the leading minds in 3D. Not only is effective use of 3D in movies thoroughly covered, but also included...

"3D Storytelling is the ultimate guide for directors, cinematographers, producers, and designers of stereoscopic 3D movies and videos. With an emphasis on the aesthetic over the technical, this book is an essential foundation for showing you how to use 3D creatively to tell a story. Hollywood producer Bruce Block and Dreamworks stereoscopic supervisor Philip Captain 3D McNally blend their vast real-world experience and teaching skills to help you...

After the Revolutionary War, the dying General Darby bequeaths his Georgia plantation to Dr. Carlos Morales, the son of an indentured servant who has been raised and educated by Darby. The general's daughter tries to break her father's will in order to control the estate and stop the creation of a group of free medical clinics for the poor to be overseen by Carlos.

The first is a superb collection of short 3-D oddities, including the long-lost A Day in the Country; The Black Swan; Mid-Century Memories in Kodachrome Stereo; the mysterious Polaroid-filmed Games in Depth; Frankenstein's Bloody Terror, a West German-Spanish co-production originally filmed in Hi-Fi Stereo 70; and a trailer for the 1983 documentary The 3-D Movie.

A must-have read for anyone looking to take their independently-produced film or video into the 3rd dimension. The text features technical, practical, and inspirational insight from the visionaries who've been producing 3D film and video for decades, not just in the recent past. They offer low-cost techniques and tricks they've been implementing themselves for years. A variety of styles are discussed, from full CG to time lapse - even a film made...

"After the death of a disturbed patient, psychiatrist Dr. Allan Barnes (Paul Stevens) comes into possession of the ancient tribal mask that drove the young man to his doom. When Barnes puts on the mask, he is assailed with nightmarish visions of monsters, occultists, and ritual torture. He continues to explore this terrifying new psychic world--even as the mask reveals a latent violence in Barnes's own nature that threatens those closest to him."--Container....

When an emperor's son is accused of treason against the throne, he ends up in a fight for his life against all comers.

A look at man-made marvels that will transform the way you think about engineering. From the Great Wall of China and the world's tallest buildings to underwater robots, solar cars, and smart, sustainable cities. 'Dream big' celebrates the human ingenuity behind engineering marvels big and small, and shows how engineers push the limits of innovation in unexpected ways.

When a set of mystical artifacts falls into the hands of a diabolical cult leader with plans for world domination, it's up to the devil-may-care J.T. Striker to reclaim them. Together with a ragtag team of mercenaries, Striker must battle terrifying enemies within a fortress-like temple where the stakes may be nothing less than the balance between good and evil.