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How to Take Moving Pictures
- Film History: An International Journal
- Indiana University Press
- Volume 24, Number 3, 2012
- pp. 345-349
- Review
- Additional Information
Reprinted excerpt from an advice manual for aspiring cameramen, originally published in 1914, which explains how to operate film cameras and how events such as parades, sports events and studio scenes should best be filmed. There are details about specific technical matters, including how to crank the camera, how to pan, and how to decide correct exposure.