The grip book : (Record no. 137629)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2017044440
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System control number (Sirsi) i9781138571389
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International Standard Book Number 9781138571389
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International Standard Book Number 1138571385
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International Standard Book Number 9781138571396
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International Standard Book Number 1138571393
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780203702864
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System control number (OCoLC)1004769765
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TR 850
Item number .U93 2018
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Holding library VF$A
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Uva, Michael,
Relator term author.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The grip book :
Remainder of title the studio grip's essential guide /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Michael G. Uva.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Sixth edition.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture New York, NY :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Routledge,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2018.
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2018
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxvi, 491 pages ;
Dimensions 26 cm
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Gain the essential skills of a professional grip to become the jack and master of all trades on a movie or television show set. Discover vital insider tips ranging from how to operate cutting-edge rigging and lighting equipment to performing difficult camera mounts on aircraft, boats, cars, and trains. In The Grip Book, Sixth Edition, seasoned Hollywood grip Michael G. Uva teaches you to install, set up, maintain, and ensure the safety of all equipment on a set, such as C-stands, cameras, and any specialty gear needed for a shoot. Guidelines for on-set etiquette and how to succeed as a technical crew member will jumpstart your career and make you a valuable asset on any film or television crew.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Machine generated contents note: What this book is about -- About the equipment -- A professional's tips on the trade -- Self-test -- Let's get going! -- Grips in general -- The name "grip"! -- A little grip history -- The grip department -- Key grip -- Best boy grip -- Grips -- Grip zones -- High person -- Hip pocket grip -- Call time -- A typical day for a grip -- Setting up a shoot -- The schmooze -- Call sheet -- Front side of call sheet -- Back side of call sheet -- Warehouse stages -- How it may go on the set -- Grip job description -- Tools -- Physical requirements -- What to expect; the unexpected -- Pace on the set -- What key grips like -- Warning/disclaimer -- The big break (strictly for the brand-new grip!) -- Ron's words -- Set etiquette -- Being a professional crew member -- Being professional when you're boss -- Location etiquette: getting along with locals -- Some thoughts on equipment -- Last thoughts and parting advice
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: Ron Dexter's suggested book and source list -- Finally -- your new career -- Apple boxes -- Baby plates -- Bar clamp adapter pin -- Basso block -- Bazooka -- Bead board holder -- Big Ben clamp -- Branch holder -- C-clamp branch holder -- Tree branch holder -- Cable crossovers -- C-clamps -- Camera wedge -- Cardellini clamp -- Chain vise grips -- Clipboard -- Condor bracket -- Cribbing -- Crowder hanger/no nail hanger -- Cucoloris -- Cup blocks -- Dots and fingers -- Drop ceiling scissor clamp/cable holder -- Drop-down, 45-degree angle -- Empty frames -- Flag box/scrim box -- Flags and cutters -- Cutters -- Flexarms -- Furniture clamp -- Furniture pad -- Gaffer grip -- Grid clamp -- Grifflon -- Grip clip -- Grip/electrical stage box -- Grip helper -- Grounding rod/spike -- Hand truck -- Ladder -- Lamppost system (by backstage equipment) -- Mafer clamp -- Matt pipe adapter baby -- Matt poles -- polecats -- Meat ax -- Miniboom -- Muscle truck/cart
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: No-nail hanger/crowder -- Offset arms -- Parallels -- Pipe clamp, baby -- Pipe clamp, junior -- Pony pipe clamp -- Poultry bracket (Matthews) -- Putty knife -- Reflector -- Reflector slip-ons (scrims) -- Sandbags -- Scrims -- grip -- Single net -- Double net -- Lavender net -- Silk -- Scrims, butterfly kits -- Silks -- Scrims, flex -- Side arms -- Stair blocks -- Stand adapter pin -- Stands -- C-stand -- C-stand operation -- Lowboy stand -- Reflector (combo/light) stand -- Overhead (high roller) stand -- Overhead stand usage -- Stand extensions (riser) -- Studio overhead grip arm -- Taco carts -- T-bone -- Telescoping hanger-stirrup -- Trapeze -- Trombone -- Tube stretcher -- Tubing hanger -- Turtle -- Umbrella -- Wall bracket (set) -- Wall plate-junior -- Wall sled -- Wall spreader -- Wedges -- Automatic tape gun (ATG) tape (aka snot tape) -- Baby powder -- Bead board -- Black wrap -- Bobbinet -- Butcher paper -- Clothespins (C-47s) -- Drywall screws
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: Dulling spray -- Duvatyne -- Foam core -- Grip chain -- Laminated glass -- Layout board -- Lexan -- Penny nails (#8 and #16) -- Plywood -- Pushpin -- Sash cord #8 -- Show card -- Silicone spray -- Spray glue -- Spray oil -- Staples -- Stovepipe wire -- Streaks 'n' Tips� -- Tapes -- Camera tape -- Double-faced tape -- Gaffer or grip tape -- Paper tape -- Visqueen -- Bowline knot -- Clove hitch knot -- Half hitch knot -- Square knot -- Standard screwdriver (common or blade type) -- Phillips screwdriver -- Reed and Prince screwdriver -- Files -- Hacksaw -- Lineman pliers -- Torpedo level -- Crosscut saw -- Circular saw and blades -- Drill bits -- Matt knife -- Tape measure -- Reel tape measure -- Claw hammer -- Personal tools -- Personal tool belt -- Everyday basic tools for a grip's personal toolbox -- Power tools -- Useful items to also carry -- Recommended personal gear -- Clothing and items for location -- Personal electronic equipment (a must)
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: Fluorescent light filters -- Tungsten conversion filters -- Neutral density filters -- Daylight conversion filters -- Day 1 -- Speed-Rail� tubing and fittings -- Power grip or super grip (mounting technique) -- Camera clamp -- Mini-slider SR-71 dolly (mounting technique) -- Slider -- Truss system -- Miniature cable -- Wire rope -- Wires -- Strands -- Core -- Spreader beams -- Sling types -- Dynafor MWX miniweigher -- Glossary of cables and slings -- Staging systems -- Ferrellels -- Steel deck -- Condors and cherry-pickers -- Scissors lifts -- Suppliers -- Additional equipment -- Cranes and communication systems -- Spotting the post -- Motorized cranes -- General information -- Cable cam motion control system -- Doorway dolly -- Western dolly -- Tube dolly -- Fisher #11 crab dolly -- Features -- Standard accessories -- Optional accessories -- Fisher #10 crab dolly -- Standard accessories -- Optional accessories -- Fisher #9 crab dolly -- Features
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: Standard accessories -- Optional accessories -- Chapman Pedolly -- Chapman Peewee -- Chapman Super Peewee IV -- Chapman Hustler -- Chapman Hustler II -- Chapman Hustler III -- Chapman Hybrid -- Chapman Hybrid II -- Chapman Hybrid III -- Chapman Sidewinder -- Flight head (remote) -- Hot head (remote) -- Kenworthy Snorkel camera systems (remote) -- Libers III (remote) -- Oppenheimer Spin-Axis 360 head (remote) -- Pearson fluid head -- Power pod (remote) -- Weaver/Steadman fluid head -- Weaver/Steadman's "ds Remote[™]" (remote) -- How to build a dance floor (for the dolly) -- Leveling the sub-floor -- Lay the plywood -- ABS/Sintra -- Dance floor wedges -- Setting your dolly marks -- Accessorize your dolly -- An exterior tee marker -- Dollies -- Laying dolly track -- Installing the dolly on the track -- Making a correction -- Marks -- Courtesy grease cover -- A complement of tapes (dog collar) -- Setting dolly planks -- Rolling track cart
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Note continued: Dolly tricks of the trade that will help you -- Stake bed racks (grip manufactured) -- Ladder rack set-up -- The "Putter Scooter" (aka butt dolly) -- Other butt scooters (Putter Scooters) (grip manufactured) -- The Studebaker -- Butt rail dolly (four foot long shown) -- Shopping cart dolly -- Dolly ramps -- Protective caps for dolly track (made from PVC) -- Quick tricks -- Rainproof your microphone -- Truck load chart -- Make a city skyline on a set -- Aircraft on flatbed -- Cover unwanted sprinklers -- Shower cap -- Hiding a frame's edge -- Tying down an easy-up leg -- Proper bagging ("see, the full weight is off the ground") -- Wind stick on floppy flag -- Push pin in crouch tip (for ready use) -- Tape shim -- High-roller transport -- Camera safety shields -- Making diffusion frames -- Using newspapers at a "cutter and light diffusion" (clever!) -- Chinese lamps with "rubber dip" blackout paint on top -- More tricks
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Formatted contents note Note continued: Bus roof mount (key grip: Rocky Ford) -- Plumber's putty -- Cutting rope -- Use a tennis ball as a safety cover -- Wall seams -- Use wood under feet (on any lawn) -- Mark your equipment -- Just don't! -- Another don't! -- Don't be a pig! -- Blue screen: building the structure -- Tying down a platform system -- Setting a "wag" flag -- Freshly painted floor protection -- A "walk and talk" scene -- The cloud -- Movie trucks -- Catering truck -- Called a hoodie! (simply a tug and a trailer) -- Green screen -- Mounts -- The insert trailer -- Hard gels -- Dollies -- Rigging on stage and location -- The perms -- The perms/rafters -- Meat ax -- Rigging -- Mock-up cockpit -- Set bracing -- Set snow -- Sets -- Rigging on location -- Rigging of the face of a building -- Building a cove to black out a window/porch -- Rigging a lamp on parallels -- High hat package -- The cloud -- Making a burrito roll.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Cinematography
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Grips (Persons)
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Genre/form data or focus term Handbooks and manuals.
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    Library of Congress Classification     Storms Research Center Storms Research Center Main Collection 10/28/2025   TR 850 .U93 2018 98652682 10/28/2025 54.95 10/28/2025 Book