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Grammar of the Edit (Media Manuals)

By Thompson, Roy

Directing the Documentary

By Rabiger, Michael

Digital Imaging: Essential Skills

By Galer, Mark, Horvat, Les

Photoshop CS3 Essential Skills

By Mark Galer, Philip Andrews (professional photographer with over 25 years of experience; official Adobe Ambassador for Australia)

Stage Manager: The Professional Experience

By Larry Fazio (Larry Fazio has served as a professional stage manger for 25 years, on well over 100 productions)

Management and the Arts, 3rd ed.

By William J. Byrnes (Southern Utah University, USA)

Starting Photography

By Michael Langford (Renowned author, teacher, and practitioner who inspired thousands and taught many more as Photography Course Director at the Royal College of Art, London, UK)

Acoustics and Psychoacoustics

By Howard, David, Angus, Jamie

Light: Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting

By Fil Hunter (commercial photographer), Steven Biver (commercial photographer), Paul Fuqua (professional editorial writer and photographer)

3D Movie Making: Stereoscopic Digital Cinema from Script to Screen

By Bernard Mendiburu

The Visual Effects Producer: Understanding the Art and Business of VFX

By Charles Finance, Susan Zwerman

The Complete Art of Printing and Enlarging

By Otto R Croy

Building Science and Materials: Level 2

By M.D.W. Pritchard

Geotechnics - Level 4

By R. Whitlow

Construction Site Personnel: Level 4

By J.M. Patchett

The Animation Stand: Rostrum Camera Operations

By Zoran Perisic

Sound and Recording

By Francis Rumsey (Professor of Sound Recording at the University of Surrey (UK); Fellow of the AES and contributor to the AES Journal), Francis Rumsey (Professor of Sound Recording at the University of Surrey (UK); Fellow of the AES and contributor to th...

Basic Photography

By Langford, Michael

The Expressive Body: Physical Characterization for the Actor

By David Alberts

Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model Animation

By Shaw, Susannah

Asahi Pentax Way (Camera Way Books)

By Keppler, Herbert

Asahi Pentax Way (Camera Way Books)

By Keppler, Herbert

Packet Based Communications (Telecommunication Series)

By Mazda, Fraidoon

Beginner's Guide to Electric Wiring

By Guillou, Francis, Gray, Colin

Basic Photography

By Langford, Michael

Advanced Photography

By Langford, Michael, Berg, W.F.

Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model Animation

By Shaw, Susannah

Newnes Radio Engineer's Pocket Book

By John Davies

The Inventor of Stereo: The life and works of Alan Dower Blumlein

By Robert Alexander

The Encyclopedia of Animation Techniques

By Richard Taylor (Formerly Professor of Animation at the Royal College of Art.Freelance animator.)