Verne Carlson
Verne Carlson | |
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| Born | April 8, 1926 |
| Died | February 5, 2003 (aged 76) |
| Occupation(s) | film teacher and author |
Verne Carlson, (April 8, 1926 – February 5, 2003) was an American film cinematographer, director and writer, and a cinematography film teacher and author.[1]
Teacher[edit]
Carlson was an associate professor at California State University, Long Beach and also taught at the American Film Institute in cinematography.[1]
Author[edit]
Carlson wrote or co-wrote 22 books which had 102 publications in 4 languages. His works comprise more than 1,500 library holdings in the genre of handbooks and dictionaries.[2] His work "Cowboy Cookbook" was designated by the Library of Congress and the U.S. State Department as "a historical document of Western Americana".[3] Several of his handbooks are used as course textbooks at university film schools.[1] His works include:
- The Professional Cameraman's Handbook by Sylvia E. Carlson and Verne Carlson, (1970) a.k.a. "Professional 16/35mm Cameraman's Handbook" ISBN 0-240-80080-X
- Professional Lighting Handbook by Verne and Sylvia Carlson, (1984) ISBN 0-240-51721-0
- Translation of Film & Video Terms into French by Verne Carlson, (1984) ISBN 0-943288-00-2
- Translation of Film & Video Terms into German by Verne Carlson, (1984) ISBN 0-943288-01-0
- Translation of Film & Video Terms into Italian by Verne Carlson, (1984) ISBN 0-943288-02-9
- Translation of Film & Video Terms into Spanish by Verne Carlson, (1984) ISBN 0-943288-02-9
- Translation of Film & Video Terms into Japanese by Verne Carlson, (1984) ISBN 0-943288-03-7
- The Cowboy Cookbook by Verne Carlson, (June 15, 1999) ISBN 978-0-937844-00-7
Final years[edit]
Carlson moved to Oxnard, California with his partner and died of heart failure on February 5, 2003.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Goldberg, Jim Guthrie,Melissa (4 March 2003). "Verne Carlson". variety.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Verne Carlson". World Cat. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Verne Carlson, 76, a cinematographer..." glendalenewspress.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
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