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High Dynamic Range Imaging: Acquisition, Display, and Image-Based Lighting (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in ... 7 reviews Erik Reinhard; Greg Ward; Sumanta Pattanaik; Paul Debevec
Morgan Kaufmann, 2005
HDR - State of the Art
+ Excellent! + Excellent reference + HDR basics and more + Good compendium
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The Invisible Art: The Legends of Movie Matte Painting 2 reviews Mark Cotta Vaz, Craig Barron
Chronicle Books, 2004
Worth looking for
+ At the very least, it makes a loveley coffee table book.
To anyone interested in the golden age of moviemaking, in special effects, or the art of this very specialized skill, this book will be a grand treat. The author knows his subject, and knows some of the images created by these artists are among the most powerful and indelible in the movies. ...
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The Pythons: Autobiography by the Pythons 28 reviews Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, ...
Thomas Dunne Books, 2003
depressing
+ Simply Awesome + The Pythons + Intriguing but flawed like most oral histories-for the true fan
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Creating the Worlds of Star Wars: 365 Days (Abrams' 365 Days) 18 reviews John Knoll
"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2005
absolutely stunning
+ This is a great book! + Packed like a WOOKIE PUNCH!!! + The perfect gift for a star wars fan + Excellent book
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The Negative (Ansel Adams Photography, Book 2) 36 reviews Ansel Adams
Bulfinch, 1995
An excellent technical reference
+ Master of non digital photography + Excellent information + A Must!!!
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The Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expression 27 reviews Gary Faigin
Watson-Guptill, 1990
A Favorite!
+ Don't judge this book by its cover! + Artist Must Have + Superb
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Matchmoving: The Invisible Art of Camera Tracking 10 reviews Tim Dobbert
Sybex, 2005
Great for the novice and experienced user.
+ Up and away + Tracking Matching + Its the one + Great overall book
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Surfaces : Visual Research for Artists, Architects, and Designers (MacIntosh compatible) 12 reviews Judy A. Juracek
W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
Additional Note
+ Surfaces is a great book + Luscious reference photographs + Good choice of samples + Amazing as always
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The HDRI Handbook: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers and CG Artists +DVD 30 reviews Christian Bloch
Rocky Nook, 2007
Good technical look at HDR - maybe too technical
+ Essential for the beginner :-HDRI Handbook + Excellent title for the beginner.... + very good!! + Very technical, valuable information
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Apple Pro Training Series: Motion (Apple Pro Training) 14 reviews Damian Allen
Peachpit Press, 2004
Very Good Tutorial book
+ Great + Great for begginers to learn Motion
I've used a number of tutorial books for vaious applications over the years, including the Final Cut 5 one by Diana Weynand, but this has got to be the easiest, clearest one I've come across.
The lessons are interesting, they move along at a good clip and provide detailed explanations without ...
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Industrial Light & Magic: Into the Digital Realm (Into the digital realm) 11 reviews Mark Cotta Vaz
Del Rey, 1996
The Future of the Magic
+ The 2nd decade of ILM in a great book! + Fantastic! + Pricey, but well worth it. + Extraordinary
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The Negative (Ansel Adams Photography, Book 2) 36 reviews Ansel Adams
Bulfinch, 1995
An excellent technical reference
+ Master of non digital photography + Excellent information + A Must!!!
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The HDRI Handbook: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers and CG Artists +DVD 30 reviews Christian Bloch
Rocky Nook, 2007
Good technical look at HDR - maybe too technical
+ Essential for the beginner :-HDRI Handbook + Excellent title for the beginner.... + very good!! + Very technical, valuable information
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The Invisible Art: The Legends of Movie Matte Painting 2 reviews Mark Cotta Vaz, Craig Barron
Chronicle Books, 2004
Worth looking for
+ At the very least, it makes a loveley coffee table book.
To anyone interested in the golden age of moviemaking, in special effects, or the art of this very specialized skill, this book will be a grand treat. The author knows his subject, and knows some of the images created by these artists are among the most powerful and indelible in the movies. ...
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Surfaces : Visual Research for Artists, Architects, and Designers (MacIntosh compatible) 12 reviews Judy A. Juracek
W. W. Norton & Company, 1996
Additional Note
+ Surfaces is a great book + Luscious reference photographs + Good choice of samples + Amazing as always
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The Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expression 27 reviews Gary Faigin
Watson-Guptill, 1990
A Favorite!
+ Don't judge this book by its cover! + Artist Must Have + Superb
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Industrial Light & Magic: Into the Digital Realm (Into the digital realm) 11 reviews Mark Cotta Vaz
Del Rey, 1996
The Future of the Magic
+ The 2nd decade of ILM in a great book! + Fantastic! + Pricey, but well worth it. + Extraordinary
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Creating the Worlds of Star Wars: 365 Days (Abrams' 365 Days) 18 reviews John Knoll
"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2005
absolutely stunning
+ This is a great book! + Packed like a WOOKIE PUNCH!!! + The perfect gift for a star wars fan + Excellent book
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Apple Pro Training Series: Motion (Apple Pro Training) 14 reviews Damian Allen
Peachpit Press, 2004
Very Good Tutorial book
+ Great + Great for begginers to learn Motion
I've used a number of tutorial books for vaious applications over the years, including the Final Cut 5 one by Diana Weynand, but this has got to be the easiest, clearest one I've come across.
The lessons are interesting, they move along at a good clip and provide detailed explanations without ...
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Matchmoving: The Invisible Art of Camera Tracking 10 reviews Tim Dobbert
Sybex, 2005
Great for the novice and experienced user.
+ Up and away + Tracking Matching + Its the one + Great overall book
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