Secrets of Hollywood Special Effects

Robert Mccarthy (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

208 Seiten

1992
Focal Press (Verlag)
978-0-240-80108-7 (ISBN)

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Contains illustrations and diagrams providing in depth coverage of special effects. This work covers different kinds of effects, including chemicals, pyrotechnics, weapons, levitation and weather. It includes case studies and a "behind the scenes" look at the "The Fisher King". It also covers a variety of effects and techniques.

Whether you are a working professional, a performance student or just interested in the techniques behind the effects, Secrets of Hollywood Special Effects provides the insights you've been looking for. This text is the comprehensive guide to special effects.

Many different kinds of effects are covered, including chemicals, pyrotechnics, weapons, levitation and weather. Written by a recognized expert in the field, this book contains over 200 illustrations and diagrams providing in depth coverage of every detail. Case studies and a "behind the scenes" look at the 'The Fisher King' are included.

Robert McCarthy

Rain and water; Snow; Steam; Smoke; Fire; Chemical effects; Wire flying and levitation; Weapons; Non-pyrotechnic projectiles; Pyrotechnics; Fireworks; Special effects and stunts; The Gleason Years; The Fisher King; Appendix; Glossary.

Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 280 mm
Gewicht	540 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Fotografieren / Filmen
ISBN-10	0-240-80108-3 / 0240801083
ISBN-13	978-0-240-80108-7 / 9780240801087
Zustand	Neuware