Tuesday, December 16, 2008

ROAR BOOK: Walt Disney the art of Animation

5-4-3-2-1
5.Comments:
  • I did not know that Disney craftsmen created the multiplane camera in the middle thirties (I never knew that there was even a multiplane camera).
  • A multiplane camera has many parts to it such as the camera carriage, exhaust, overlay foreground plan, etc.
  • I would love to see or use a multiplane camera.
  • I did not know that the multiplane camera was used to great effect in the opening scenes of "Bambi".
  • I did not know that there was two types of multiplane cameras; the horizontal and vertical multiplane cameras.

4.Questions:

  • Are there still multiplane cameras being used?
  • Who is Dick Anthony?
  • Who is Bob Ferguson?
  • Who is Ken Anderson?

3.Vocabulary:

  • Divergent: diverging; differing; deviating.
  • Ephemeral: lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory.
  • Elliptical: pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.

2.Literary Terms:

  • Dialogue: throughout the chapter
  • Direct Characterization: "The horse-rider is Ed Kimmer, a handsome young actor..." (page 132)

1.Overview Sentence:

  • Describes the multiplane camera (how it is used and why it was created).

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