Video Engineering

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An expanded edition of the video engineering sourcebook featuring the fundamentals to HDTV technology and digital video technology in computer images. Inglis (retired president and CEO, RCA American Communications) and Luther (technical author and writer) outline analog and digital video systems, the criteria for specifying image quality, and the most current information on: home and semiprofessional VCRS, video cameras and monitors, CATV systems, satellite video communication, fiber-optic transmission, and signal formatting for computers. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.


Book Description
Fine-tune your skills to meet today's digital video challenges. The all-new Third Edition of Video Engineering, by Arch Luther and Andrew Inglis, gives you instant access to formats, standards and technology for capturing, storing, editing, transmitting and reproducing all kinds of video. From cutting-edge digital postproduction technology to streaming video on the Internet, this desktop database of essential video knowledge puts your professional career in high gear! You'll master the techniques required for flawless operation of next-generation technology, including: digital HDTV; computer & internet video formats; digital cameras and recorders; receivers and monitors; CATV & satellite TV systems; and more.


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A tutorial lifesaver for engineers and technicians alike, this complete update of the top reference in video brings you up to speed on the many advances that have remade the industry over the last few years.. "Loaded with real-life examples, Video Engineering helps you with the task at hand, whether it's choosing new equipment, designing a system, or solving a specific technical problem. The most comprehensive and current guidebook available, it provides unsurpassed coverage of digital cameras, receivers, satellite broadcasting, monitors, standards, image quality, audio for video, video on the Internet, plus analog systems, as well.


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