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American Cinematographer - May 2010

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of American Cinematographer - May 2010

American Cinematographer - May 2010
Contents
Editor’s Note
President’s Desk
Short Takes: ASC Heritage Award Winners
Production Slate: The Man Next Door • Academy Sci-Tech Awards
Armor Wars
Wonders of the Sea
Lost and Found Families
Dark Secrets
Deep Visual Roots
Post Focus: Restoring A Star Is Born
Tricks of the Trade
New Products & Services
International Marketplace
Classified Ads
Ad Index
Clubhouse News
ASC Close-Up: Fred Elmes
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Intro
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - American Cinematographer - May 2010
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Cover2
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - 1
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Contents
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - 6
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Editor’s Note
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - 9
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - President’s Desk
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - 11
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Short Takes: ASC Heritage Award Winners
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Production Slate: The Man Next Door • Academy Sci-Tech Awards
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Armor Wars
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Lost and Found Families
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Dark Secrets
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Post Focus: Restoring A Star Is Born
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Tricks of the Trade
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - New Products & Services
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American Cinematographer - May 2010 - International Marketplace
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Classified Ads
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Ad Index
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - Clubhouse News
American Cinematographer - May 2010 - ASC Close-Up: Fred Elmes
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