This is one of the most widely respected books on filmmaking technique ever published. With the help of photographs and diagrams, he clearly and concisely presents the essential concepts and processes of camera work in film, as well as his allied areas in the creation of films, with which he interacts vigorously and which he impacts.
Starting from the five core thematic areas (the five keys: camera angles, continuity, editing, close ups, composition), Mascelli offers filmmakers a detailed and practical course on visual thinking.