The Digital Producer: Getting It Done with Computer-Based Tools ANNOTATION
Audience: Video producers Secondary: advanced video courses.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
The Digital Producer is the first comprehensive introduction to the world of digital video production methods from the producer's point of view. Whether you sit in the producer's chair or assist in the production process in some way, this book will provide you with a broad understanding of the digital tools and techniques, as well as specific tips and guidelines, to use during every phase of the production process, from scripting to finishing. While many books have been published covering specific areas of the digital production workflow, such as nonlinear editing or pre-production methods, no single comprehensive volume has yet been published. This book will fill that gap, providing professionals and students alike with a useful guide to the many changes taking place.
SYNOPSIS
A comprehensive explanation of how computer-based tools and techniques can be used throughout the video production process
Includes information on working with digital cameras and tape formats as well as database management
Companion CD-ROM includes templates and forms to streamline the process and save time
A guide to producing video digitally, from scripting to finishing
This book provides a comprehensive explanation of how "digital" affects the process at every step, and how computer-based tools and techniques can be used throughout to speed overall production. As the digital era in media production approaches maturity over the next few years, computer-based tools covering the entire production process—from scripting to finishing—are becoming commonplace. While many books have been published covering specific areas of the digital production workflow such as nonlinear editing or pre-production methods, no single comprehensive volume has yet been published. This book will fill that gap, providing professionals and students alike with a useful guide to the overall changes taking place.
FROM THE CRITICS
Booknews
An introduction to digital video production methods from the perspective of a producer or producer's assistant. Producer Poole and technology trainer Feldman describe the entire process from scripting to finishing. They include interviews with 11 producers. They offer no bibliographic references. The CD-ROM contains the book's text, project templates, and a catalog. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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