The Photo-Play: A Book Of Valuable Information For Those Who Would Enter A Field Of Unlimited Endeavor

By Ralph P Stoddard

Book Overview

The Photo-Play: A Book Of Valuable Information For Those Who Would Enter A Field Of Unlimited Endeavor (1911) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Ralph Perkins Stoddard for individuals seeking to enter the field of photo-play, or motion pictures. The book provides valuable information on the technical aspects of photo-play, including camera work, lighting, and editing. It also offers guidance on the creative aspects of storytelling, character development, and plot structure. Stoddard draws on his own experiences as a successful photo-playwright to provide practical advice on how to break into the industry and succeed as a writer or director. Additionally, the book includes a glossary of industry terms and a list of resources for further learning. Overall, The Photo-Play is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and craft of motion pictures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164141503
• ISBN13: 9781164141501
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"