Sound Person's Guide to Video ANNOTATION
Audience: Audio/video post production engineers. Students on courses in audio/video technology, music technology, video post production/editing and broadcasting, City & Guilds Sound Engineering, and HNC Music Technology . Audio/video maintenance engineers.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
An essential guide to all aspects of video technology for sound technicians wishing to broaden their knowledge. It explains in a highly readable and engaging way, the key technologies and issues, as well as the terms, acronyms and definitions. Although intended for the sound professional, this book will also appeal to anyone involved in working with video.
Everything is covered: from how television and video cameras work to digital video recording, electronic news gathering, nonlinear editing, video effects as well as telecine, widescreen technology and the home cinema. The book also takes a look at the impact of digital technology on production methods and examines the technology and rationale behind digital television, High Definition Television, and DVD. It concludes with the use of video in multimedia and the internet.
Based on a series of popular articles in Audio Media magazine, this a vital introductory work for students and professionals wishing to broaden their knowledge of video.
*Covers all aspects of video; from television production technologies to digital television, HDTV, widescreen, and DVD recording.
*Easy to read and a fast way to broaden your knowledge
SYNOPSIS
* covers all aspects of video - from television production technologies to the latest issues affecting TV - digital television, HDTV, widescreen, DVD recording and so on * easy to read and a fast way to broaden your knowledge This book is an essential guide to all aspects of video technology for sound technicians wishing to broaden their knowledge. It explains in a highly readable and engaging way, the key technologies and issues, as well as the terms, acronyms and definitions. Although intended for the sound professional, this book will also appeal to anyone involved in working with video.
FROM THE CRITICS
Booknews
This guide explains the audio technology behind video, film, multimedia, and live performances. Topics include digital video, electronic newsgathering, widescreen and home cinema, JPEG and MPEG2 image compression, film laboratories, and digital television. The 20 chapters are based on a series of articles published in magazine. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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