The Videomaker guide to digital video and DVD production
Burlington, MA
Focal Press
c2004
xvi, 422 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Edition statement from cover; t.p. erroneously calls it the 2nd ed
Previously published as: Computer videomaker handbook. 2nd ed., completely rev. and updated. Boston : Focal Press, c2001
Includes bibliographical references and index
Completely rev. and updated 3rd ed
Introduction : if you are new to making video : welcome! / Matt York -- Pt. I. Video gear -- 1. Camera buttons and controls / Robert G. Nulph -- 2. A quick guide to video formats / Larry Lemm -- 3. How DV works : technical feature / Bill Fisher -- 4. Dissecting a digital camcorder / Scott Anderson -- 5. All about lenses / Jim Stinson -- 6. Image stabilizers : the technology that steadies your shots / Robert J. Kerr -- 7. Solar panel imaging : secrets of the CCD / Loren Alldrin -- 8. Filter features : camcorder filters and how to use them / Michael Rabiger -- 9. Dissecting a video editing computer / Joe McCleskey -- 01. Editing appliances : cracking the case / Charles Bloodworth -- 11. 6 ways to optimize your computer for video editing / Joe McCleskey -- 21. Sound Track : microphone types / Robert G. Nulph -- 31. Putting radio to work : the low-down on wireless mikes / Larry Lemm -- 41. Blending a sweet sound : audio mixers / Jim Stinson -- 51. Tape truths : all exciting overview of the making of videotape / Loren Alldrin -- 61. Resolution lines / Bill Rood -- 71. An inside look at cables and connectors / Joe McCleskey -- 81. Try a tripod : some valuable features in the three-legged race / William Ronat -- Pt. II. Production planning -- 91. Honing your ideas : from concept to finished treatment / Stray Wynn Ponder -- 02. Budgeting time / William Ronat -- 12. It's all in the approach : creative approaches for video productions / Jim Stinson -- 22. Script right : video screenwriting tips / Stephen Jacobs -- 32. Look who's talking : how to create effective, believable dialogue for your video productions / John K. Waters -- 42. Storyboards and shot lists / Jim Stinson -- 52. Budget details : successful video projects stick to budgets / Mark Steven Bosko -- 62. A modest proposal / William Ronat -- 72. A word from your sponsor / William Ronat -- 82. Finding talent for videos / Randal K. West -- 92. Location scouting : be prepared / Bill Fisher -- 03. Copyright : legal issues you need to know / Mark Levy -- Pt. III. Production techniques -- 13. Framing good shots / Brian Pogue -- 23. Shooting steady / Robert G. Nulph -- 33. Make your move / Michael Hammond -- 43. Use reflectors like a pro / Jim Stinson -- 53. Three-point lighting in the real world / Robert G. Nulph -- 63. A dose of reality : lighting effects / Robert Nulph -- 73. Outdoor lighting : what you need to know to shoot great footage outdoors / Michael Loehr -- 83. Audio for video : getting it right from the start / Hal Robertson -- 93. Outdoor audio / Hal Robertson -- 04. Stealth directing : getting the most out of the real people / Michael J. Kelley -- 14. Sets, lies and videotape / Jim Stinson -- 24. Makeup and wardrobe for video / Carolyn Miller -- 34. Time-lapse videography / Tim Cowan -- 44. Move over, MTV : a guide to making videos / Norm Medoff -- 54. Practical special effects : a Baker's ten to improve your video visions / Bernard Wilkie -- Pt. IV. Post-production techniques -- 64. Getting started in computer video editing / Jim Stinson -- 74. Computer editing : 5 phases of editing / Jim Stinson -- 84. Overcoming common computer editing problems / Don Collins -- 94. Color tweaking / Bill Davis -- 05. Basic compositing / Bill Davis -- 15. The art of the edit / Janis Lonnquist -- 25. Title talk / Bill Harrington -- 35. Adventures in sound editing : or how audio post-production can make your videos sound larger than life / Armand Ensanian -- 45. In the audible mood : sound effects and music, evocative, legal and inexpensive / Armand Ensanian -- 55. Dig 'm out, dust 'em off / Jim Stinson -- 65. Easy copy / Jim Stinson -- Pt. V. Television distribution -- 75. Commercial distribution : mapping your way to financial success / William Ronat -- 85. Public access : produce your own TV show / Sofia Davis -- 95. Leased access : a unique cable opportunity / Sheldon I. Altfeld -- 06. PBS and ITVS : fertile soil for independent videographers / Alessia Cowee -- 16. Paths to broadcast television / Mark Bosko -- 26. Promotion strategies : fame and fortune on a budget / Mark Steven Bosko -- 36. The demo tape / Mark Steven Bosko -- Pt. VI. Internet distribution -- 46. The web : little screen, big opportunities / Carolyn Miller -- 56. Eleven easy steps to streaming / Charles Mohnike -- 66. Squish! Shooting for streaming / Bill Davis -- 76. A step-by-step guide to encoding for the web / John Davis -- 86. Why and how would I get a streaming server? / Larry Lemm -- 96. Slide into "thin streaming" / Larry Lemm -- 07. Put MPEGs on your home page / Joe McCleskey -- Pt. VII. Authoring DVDs and CDs -- 17. Getting your video onto a DVD / Matthew York -- 27. Burn your own : a guide to creating your own CDs and DVDs / Loren Alldrin -- 37. DVD authoring software : special buyer's guide / D. Eric Franks -- 47. Burner basics : an introduction to DVD burners / Charles Fulton -- 57. DVD flavors : what's the deal with DVD compatibility? / Roger B. Wyatt -- 67. Step by step guide to making DVDs / D. Eric Franks -- 77. Video out : MPEG-2s for me and you / Larry Lemm -- 87. Burning down the house : creating your video on CDs / Don Collins -- 97. Video out : make your own CD-ROM videos / Joe McCleskey -- Jargon : a glossary of videography terms
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from the editors of Computer videomaker magazine ; introduction by Matt York, publisher/editor ; preface by Stephen Muratore, editor-in-chief