Cinematography by Brown Blain Focal Press, 2012, 2nd edition, ISBN: 9780240812090 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows slight signs of wear but clean overall. This is a book for the filmmaker and encompasses the job of both the cinematographer and the director, who share the same basic task; Storytelling. This book starts with the basics of cinematography, is highly visual, full color book covers the technical requirements of filmmaking. B&W and full color photos throughout, B&W illustrations of charts, list of film formats and their uses, bibliography, index, 355 pages.