Shooting Digital Video - Softcover

Fauer ASC, Jon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240804643 ISBN 13: 9780240804644

Publisher: Routledge, 2001

Synopsis

Digital video is a revolutionary force in filmmaking today, and Shooting Digital Video provides a much-needed guide to selecting the right equipment for the job and using it to produce professional-level work. An excellent resource for those interested in shooting documentaries, news, shorts, home videos, corporate videos, or even low-budget features, Shooting Digital Video offers complete technological coverage - from editing to compression for the web. From acquiring and maintaining the necessary equipment to shooting and lighting your DV, this book will show both the professional and the amateur how to do it with style.

Written by a professional filmmaker and author of six other camera-related titles, this handbook offers the expert's view of this innovative process. Providing the necessary information and advice to make a masterful looking digital video, this text covers the practical, theoretical, and technical aspects of the process. Beyond an in-depth look at digital video cameras and equipment, some other topics covered are editing, DV to film transfers, image stabilization, transferring stills to computer, touching up your pictures, lenses and filters, audio and audio accessories, and suppliers. As an added value, the companion website features sample videos, freeware and shareware of editing and compression software, and other technical updates.

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ASC Fauer

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240804643
• ISBN 13: 9780240804644
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 304