| Author | : Ralph Donald |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 9780205462322 |
First published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Fundamentals of Television Production
| Author | : Ralph Donald |
| Publisher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
| Total Pages | : 315 |
| Release | : 2000-05-26 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 9780813827391 |
Fundamentals of Television Production is a comprehensive, in-depth text for both basic and advanced television production courses. Authors Ralph Donald and Thomas Spann have provided a number of unique features: Key terms and definitions at the end of each chapter. Over 400 photos and figures. Coverage of equipment, old and new, from a history of videotape to new developments in high-definition TV. Through explanations of highly technical and theoretical topics. Fundamentals of Television Production covers the technical aspects of production, including cameras, lenses, lighting instruments, microphones and graphics, as well as discussions of the aesthetic considerations that should be given to such areas as shot composition and lighting. The text also covers the relative side of production, from scriptwriting to production design to the artistic skills necessary for directing. Beginning with an overview of the three phases of the production process for a situation comedy, a commercial and news story, students are introduced to the activities associated with preproduction, production and postproduction. Written in and accessible, engaging manner, Fundamentals of Television Production will help students develop an understanding of the basic skills needed for below-the-line technical personnel and above-the-line creative personnel.
Studio Television Production and Directing
| Author | : Andrew Utterback |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 217 |
| Release | : 2015-09-25 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 1317680324 |
Master the fundamentals of studio production procedure and become an effective leader on set. Gain fluency in essential studio terms and technology and acquire the skills you need to make it in the industry. Elegant, accessible, and to the point, the second edition of Andrew H. Utterback’s Studio Television Production and Directing is your back-to-the-basics guide to studio-based lighting, set design, camera operations, floor direction, technical direction, audio capture, graphics, prompting, and assistant directing. Whether you are an established studio professional or a student looking to enter the field, this book provides you with the technical expertise you need to successfully coordinate live or taped studio television in the digital age. This new edition has been updated to include: A UK/Euro focused appendix, enhancing the book’s accessibility to students and professionals of television production around the world An advanced discussion of the job of the Director and the Command Cue Language Fresh discussion of tapeless protocols in the control room, Media Object Server newsroom control software (iNews), editing systems, switcher embedded image store, and DPM (DVE) Brand new sections on UHDTV (4K), set design, lighting design, microphones, multiviewers, media asset management, clip-servers, and the use of 2D and 3D animation Expanded coverage of clip types used in ENG and video journalism (VO, VO/SOT, and PKG) An all new companion website (www.focalpress.com/cw/utterback) with pre-recorded lectures by the author, sample video clips, an expanded full color image archive, vocabulary flashcards, and more Note: the companion website is still under development, but in the meantime the author's filmed lectures are all freely available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRp_aSpO0y8cDqLjFGZ2s9A
Digital Television Fundamentals
| Author | : Michael Robin |
| Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 730 |
| Release | : 2000-06-30 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9780071355810 |
Plain-talking intro to television's newest technology. Digital Television Fundamentals, Second Edition, by Michael Robin and Michel Poulin, is the ideal guide for everyone who deals with digital video production or equipment design - or who just wants to know how this new phenomenon works. Fully detailed and heavily illustrated, this easy-reading reference covers it all--from video and audio fundamentals...to bit-serial distribution and ancillary data multiplexing...to digital signal compression and distribution methods of coding and decoding. In this edition you'll find: multimedia television treatment covering technologies, hardware, systems, workstations, A/V signal processing, disk storage, servers, cameras, VCRs, CD-ROM, DVI--plus interconnections, multimedia software, systems, and applications and standardization activities; late-breaking information on the DTV standard and how it affects broadcasting equipment and operations; a focus on the importance of relevant SMPTE and CCIR-ITU standards; details on digital/analog equipment compatibility issues; much more!
Television Production
| Author | : Jim Owens |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 831 |
| Release | : 2019-08-28 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 0429648448 |
Gain the skills you need to succeed in the television industry and master the production process, from shooting and producing, to editing and distribution. This new and updated 17th edition of Television Production offers a thorough and practical guide to professional TV production techniques. Learn how to anticipate and quickly overcome commonly encountered problems in television production as author Jim Owens details each role and process, including the secrets of top-grade camerawork, persuasive lighting techniques, and effective sound treatment, as well as the subtle processes of scenic design, directing, and the art of video editing. Updated throughout, containing a range of new figures and diagrams, the 17th edition of this classic text includes: A discussion of the changing definition of "television" and how new technology alters viewing habits; Interviews with professionals in the industry about the challenges they face during the production process and the advice they would give to those trying to break into the production and television industries; A review of production practices and techniques for VR; A description of the latest cameras and equipment, including LED lighting and remote production; Guidance and techniques for low-budget, DIY-style productions; A comprehensive resource page for instructors, containing slides and testing materials to aid in the learning process can be found at www.routledge.com/cw/owens.
The Fundamentals of Film Making
| Author | : Jane Barnwell |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 2019-01-10 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 1350034819 |
The Fundamentals of Film-Making provides an overview of the collaborative process of film-making. The book maps out the practical, technical and creative aspects involved, sets out the division of labour, and explains how each individual role combines to influence the final piece. The three primary stages of film production – pre-production, production and post-production – are covered through chapters dealing with each of the major departments: script; production; direction; production design; cinematography; sound and post-production. The book concludes with an examination of film analysis, providing context and connections between film theory and practice.
Television Production & Broadcast Journalism
| Author | : Phillip L. Harris |
| Publisher | : Goodheart-Willcox Pub |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2011-04-01 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 9781605253527 |
Sound for Film and Television
| Author | : Tomlinson Holman |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis US |
| Total Pages | : 312 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9780240804538 |
Holman covers the broad field of sound accompanying pictures, from the basics through recording, editing and mixing for theatrical films, documentaries and television shows. In each area, theory is followed by practical sections.
Lighting for Digital Video and Television
| Author | : John Jackman |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 277 |
| Release | : 2004-01-09 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 1136062947 |
Digital video students and enthusiasts must learn lighting fundamentals and techniques to enhance the visual quality of their work. Moreover, since lighting specifications for digital video differ significantly from those for analog video or film, professional videographers and cinematographers must learn how to adapt their lighting skills for this new digital medium to ensure that the final product meets broadcast standards. This complete course in digital video and television lighting begins with how the human eye and the camera process light and color, progresses through the basics of equipment and setups, and culminates with practical lessons on how to solve common problems. It features clear illustrations and real-world examples that demonstrate proper equipment use, safety issues, and staging techniques. Detailed diagrams, figures, and photos illustrate techniques that enable novices to complete basic lighting setups. This new edition also features a 16-page color insert and new chapters on interview setups and lighting for low budgets.
