Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
113
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1996
Publisher
Starlog Press
ISBN-10
093455112X
ISBN-13
9780934551120
Description
In the fifth volume of the Special Effects series, readers are taken on a captivating journey into the intriguing world of visual storytelling. This installment focuses on the evolution of special effects in cinema, revealing the groundbreaking techniques and innovations that have shaped the film industry.
With contributions from industry veterans, David Hutchison and Andrew Probert, the narrative is interspersed with personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes insights. The authors delve into both practical effects and cutting-edge digital technologies that have revolutionized how filmmakers create awe-inspiring visuals. Their passion for the craft is evident, drawing readers into the vibrant world where imagination meets technology.
The book not only highlights iconic films and their influential effects but also pays homage to the artists whose creativity brings those visions to life. Each page bursts with new knowledge, making it a treasure trove for film enthusiasts, aspiring artists, and professionals alike.
As readers leaf through the beautifully illustrated chapters, they will gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry involved in special effects, the challenges faced, and the endless possibilities that await in the realm of filmmaking.
With contributions from industry veterans, David Hutchison and Andrew Probert, the narrative is interspersed with personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes insights. The authors delve into both practical effects and cutting-edge digital technologies that have revolutionized how filmmakers create awe-inspiring visuals. Their passion for the craft is evident, drawing readers into the vibrant world where imagination meets technology.
The book not only highlights iconic films and their influential effects but also pays homage to the artists whose creativity brings those visions to life. Each page bursts with new knowledge, making it a treasure trove for film enthusiasts, aspiring artists, and professionals alike.
As readers leaf through the beautifully illustrated chapters, they will gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry involved in special effects, the challenges faced, and the endless possibilities that await in the realm of filmmaking.