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Location Scouting and Management Handbook: Television, Film and Still Photography (Paperback)
by Robert Maier (Author) "One of the most charming stories told about the very early days of cinema describes the primitive short movie of a horse-drawn fire engine careening..." (more)

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Paperback: 175 pages
Publisher: Focal Press (10 Aug 1994)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0240801520
ISBN-13: 978-0240801520
Product Dimensions: 23.3 x 15.3 x 1.4 cm

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Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 866,704 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Synopsis
Discover what makes an excellent location, how to manage the location and how to handle any problems that might come up. This book provides an in-depth, practical look at location scouting and management. Written with many years of scouting experience in mind, the author has imparted much professional 'savvy' that beginning or experienced scouts or location managers will find invaluable to finding and keeping their next scouting assignment.

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You'll love this book!
This is the only book in print exclusively dedicated to location scouting and management. It's a fun read and has been adopted by most major film schools as a text book. Readers' comments welcomed by the author. Enjoy!

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One of the most charming stories told about the very early days of cinema describes the primitive short movie of a horse-drawn fire engine careening down a city street toward the camera. Read the first page

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A valuable resource for would-be Location Managers worldwide, 5 Jul 2001

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This book attempts to explain the many duties of a film and television location manager - a task, hitherto, I thought impossible. As far as I know it is the only book of its kind on this subject.

Maier has clearly thought long and hard about the structure of his book. Each chapter is well-written and worth mentioning.

He deals with most of the aspects of the business from location scouting, photography, handling relationships with other members of a film crew right up to running the shoot on the day. He also shares his won methods of remaining organised with his pre-printed location forms.

It should be noted that the book could do with a bit of an update - he still talks about carrying vast quantities o