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Roll! Shooting TV News Shooting TV News:Views from Behind the Lens

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ISBN-10: 0240808487

ISBN-13: 9780240808482

Edition: 2007

Authors: Rich Underwood

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Roll! Shells fly overhead as night-scopes capture deadly fire fights with an eerie green hue, a category 5 hurricane devastates the Big Easy, hidden cameras enter a Cambodian village of brothels and a veteran journalist interviews himself throughout his own brain surgery. Part non-fiction drama, part trade publication, part text book, all woven together giving the reader a look through the viewfinders of the very best television photojournalists. As 19 experts weigh in with their candid, personal stories and photographic tips, its as if youre over their shoulders, following their intuitions and hearing their thoughts as they shoot. The trade term for what they do is called ENG (Electronic…    
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Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 6/19/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.870
Language: English

Rich Underwood teaches TV News Camerawork and Advanced Cinematography at San Diego State University in California. He has worked as a photojournalist, cinematographer, and director of photography.

Introduction : the history of television photojournalism from the beginning
John DeTarsio : a storyteller's story
Take 2 : storytelling
Larry Hatteberg : the chain of command
Eric Kehe : the photographic department - people and equipment
Take 2 : the language of lenses
Stephen Hooker : camera techniques for spot news
Take 2 : the shot and camera motion
Christian Parkinson : general news - from kings to commoners
Ray Farkas : interviews - talking heads and voyeurism
Take 2 : composition
Corky Scholl : feature stories - B-roll, sequencing, and great moments
Lisa Berglund : truth and filmmaking - objective and subjective camerawork
Ian Pearson : legalities and ethics - do the right thing
Mitchell Wagenberg : covert camera - the fangs of the fourth estate
Heidi McGuire : the one-woman band
Greg Stickney : live - what TV news does best
Sam Allen : get into the game - athletic photography
Brian Weister : editing - a cut above
Mike Elwell : embedded - war coverage
Bart Noonan : world coverage - from the top down
David Hands : freelancing in TV news
Rustin Thompson : from news to independent documentaries
Kevin Sites : the future of journalism
Parting shots
Afterword
High-definition versus standard-definition video
Setting up a video monitor
The power of lighting
Sound