TY - BOOK AU - Petterson,Palle B. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Cameras into the wild: a history of early wildlife and expedition filmmaking, 1895-1928 AV - TR893.5 .P48 2011eb U1 - 777/.832 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Jefferson, N.C. PB - McFarland & Co. KW - Wildlife cinematography KW - History KW - Wildlife films KW - History and criticism KW - Nature films KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index; Filmography: p. 187-210; Introduction -- getting around the subject -- 1895-1902: first attempts to make nature films -- 1903-1906: nature and wildlife films take-and make use of-form -- 1907-1910: exploring borderlines -- 1911-1921: concern for nature preservation -- 1922-1928: higher quality and different conventions -- Conclusion; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "This book examines wilderness filming from all angles. Topics include beginnings of film itself, first attempts at nature and expedition filming, technical developments of the period involving cameras and lenses, and the role film has played in wilderness preservation. The individual contributions of major figures are discussed, and a registry includes information about nature films from the period"--Provided by publisher UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10496099 ER -