This text for student video producers applies professional standards of production to smaller-scale operations involving a single camera/camcorder operated by a small crew in the field. This sixth edition highlights newer video formats (DV/DVCAM/DVCPRO, and Digital 8), includes new and revised photographs of video field production and equipment, and updates an appendix of production exercises. Compesi (San Francisco State University) covers key skills dealing with lenses, lighting, sound, production planning, ethics, linear and nonlinear editing, time code, and copyrights. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Video Field Production and Editing concentrates on video techniques and technology appropriate for "small scale" single-camera electronic field production (EFP) and electronic news gathering (ENG).This book offers the latest material on new digital field recording and editing technologies and is written in a concise, non-technical, user-friendly format. Reorganized and updated throughout, with new sections dedicated to HDV (High Definition Video) videotape recording formats, and tapeless digital recording media including high capacity optical discs, solid-state memory cards, and computer hard drives, the book walks the reader through the video production process from initial planning through final editing.
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