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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Diana Weynand (Co-founder Rev Up Transmedia.) , Vance Piccin , Marcus Weise (Marcus Weise has over thirty-five years experience in the television industry, serving as VP of Operations for TV Guide network since 1999.) , Diana Weynand (Co-founder Rev Up Transmedia.)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Focal Press Edition: 2nd New edition Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780240809335ISBN 10: 0240809335 Pages: 316 Publication Date: 17 May 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9781138786011 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsWeynand: How Video Works Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Video Evolution Analog and Digital Video Applications About This Book Chapter 2 - Electronic Photography Tube Cameras Scanning the Image Displaying the Image CCD Cameras Camera Chips Chapter 3 - Scanning Video Lines Blanking Fields Black and White Specifications Chapter 4 - Synchronizing the Analog Signal Synchronizing Generators Synchronizing Pulses Drive Pulses Blanking Pulses Horizontal Blanking Vertical Blanking Vertical Synchronizing Pulses Color Subcarrier Cross Pulse Display Other Signal Outputs Vertical Interval Signals Chapter 5 - The Transmitted Signal Chapter 6 - Color Video Additive and Subtractive Primary and Secondary Colors The Color System Harmonics NTSC Color Transmission NTSC Color Frame Rate Vectors Color Burst Chrominance and Luminance Color Difference Signals I and Q Vectors Other Color Standards Chapter 7 - Monitoring the Color Image The Human Eye Color Bars The Monochrome Image PLUGE Bars Color Image Video Displays DLP LCD LCoS SED Plasma Chapter 8 - Analog Waveform Monitors Graticule Signal Components on Graticule Waveform Display Controls Signal Measurement Filters Reference Inputs Display Combining Setups Viewing Color Bars Viewing an Image Chapter 9 - Analog Vectorscopes Graticule Axes Vector Readings Setup Controls Input Selections Calibration Active Video PAL Signal Other Scopes Chapter 10 - The Encoded Signal Analog and Digital Encoding Analog Encoding Process Analog Composite Signal Analog Component Signal Digital Encoding Process Digital Composite Signals Digital Component Signal Transcoding Encoding and Compression Chapter 11 - Digital Theory Analog Video Digital Video Sampling Rate Computer Processing Binary System Digital Stream Serial Digital Interface Chapter 12 - Digital Television Standards Standards Organizations Standards Criteria Image Resolution Aspect Ratios Pixel Aspect Ratio Interlace and Progressive Scan Modes Frame Rate Standards Categories Conventional Definition Television (CDTV) Digital Television Categories (DTV) High Definition Television (HDTV) Standard Definition Television (SDTV) Enhanced Definition Television (EDTV) Digital Television Standards Chapter 13 - High Definition Video Non-Picture Data Vertical Ancillary Data (VANC) Horizontal Ancillary Data (HANC) Metadata Chapter 14 - Digital Scopes Digital Signal Dual Digital Scope Overview WFM601 Monitor Overview Video Display Video In Sweep Reference Menu Section Chapter 15 - Compression Lossless Compression Lossy Compression Data Reduction Intraframe Compression Data Transmission Limitations Bit Rates Constant Bit Rates Variable Bit Rates JPEG Compression JPEG 2000 Motion JPEG Compression MPEG Compression The MPEG Process I Frames P Frames B Frames The Group of Pictures (GOP) IP Method IBP Method Profiles and Levels Main Profile at Main Level Video Encoding and Compression MPEG Variations MPEG 1 MPEG-4 MPEG-4 Compression Process Problems Introduced During Compression Compression Artifacts Compression for Broadband, Cell Phones, and Handheld Devices DVB-S and DVB S-2 DVB-C DVB-T DVB-H DMB ISDB Wi-Fi and WiMAX Chapter 16 - Image Acquisition and Recording Formats Magnetic Recording Control Track Signal-to-Noise Ratio Magnetic Tape Metal Tape Modulation and Demodulation in Analog Recording Erasing Media Magnetic Video Recording Formats Other Recording Formats Hard Drives and RAID Systems RAID Levels Servers Computer Generated Images (CGI) Chapter 17 - Optical Media Optical Recording Optical Reproduction Optical Formats Types of Optical Media CD DVD Chapter 18 - Timecode Chapter 19 - Audio for Video Chapter 20 - Overview of Operations VTR and VCR Components Operational Controls Analog Tape Playback Analog Playback Procedures Horizontal Blanking Vertical Blanking Video Recording Signal Timing Insert and Assemble Editing Digital Playback and Recording Chapter 21 - Test Signals, Displays, and Media ProblemsReviewsPraise for HOW VIDEO WORKS: If you work in video, or want to work in video, this book is a must have. It is a comprehensive A through Z of video from the people who have been at the backbone of training in Los Angeles. I recommend it to my staff and clients. Marty Meyer, Director of Engineering, Wexler Video, Los Angeles This book is a great teaching tool. David Schwartz, Professor, Film and Video Department, Brooks Institute of Photography Video can be hard to explain and contextualize. This book does a great job of making it easy to understand. Algie Abrams, Professional Systems Architect, Microsoft As complex, cutting-edge technology continues to evolve toward the totally undecipherable, it is fortunate that there is a guide like HOW VIDEO WORKS to break down the video process into easy to understand principles and steps. Dan Bolton, Sales Manager, DEFINITION: The HiDef Sourcebook Praise for HOW VIDEO WORKS: If you work in video, or want to work in video, this book is a must have. It is a comprehensive A through Z of video from the people who have been at the backbone of training in Los Angeles. I recommend it to my staff and clients. Marty Meyer, Director of Engineering, Wexler Video, Los Angeles This book is a great teaching tool. David Schwartz, Professor, Film and Video Department, Brooks Institute of Photography Video can be hard to explain and contextualize. This book does a great job of making it easy to understand. Algie Abrams, Professional Systems Architect, Microsoft As complex, cutting-edge technology continues to evolve toward the totally undecipherable, it is fortunate that there is a guide like HOW VIDEO WORKS to break down the video process into easy to understand principles and steps. Dan Bolton, Sales Manager, DEFINITION: The HiDef Sourcebook Praise for HOW VIDEO WORKS: If you work in video, or want to work in video, this book is a must have. It is a comprehensive A through Z of video from the people who have been at the backbone of training in Los Angeles. I recommend it to my staff and clients. Marty Meyer, Director of Engineering, Wexler Video, Los Angeles This book is a great teaching tool. David Schwartz, Professor, Film and Video Department, Brooks Institute of Photography Video can be hard to explain and contextualize. This book does a great job of making it easy to understand. Algie Abrams, Professional Systems Architect, Microsoft As complex, cutting-edge technology continues to evolve toward the totally undecipherable, it is fortunate that there is a guide like HOW VIDEO WORKS to break down the video process into easy to understand principles and steps. Dan Bolton, Sales Manager, DEFINITION: The HiDef Sourcebook Author InformationMarcus Weise has over thirty-five years experience in the television industry. Since 2001 he has been working for the CBS Television Network at Television City in Hollywood as an A.D./Editor in the High Definition online suite preparing shows for network broadcast. As an expert in the new digital technology, he has operated in both production and post production as an Associate Director and a Technical Consultant. With the ability to organize and troubleshoot, and a background in budgeting, personnel and scheduling, he has set up new productions from the start and helped to rescue shows that have gotten off track. He has also been responsible for the design, construction, and operation of studio facilities. Technically his expertise covers design, construction, and operation of production and post production studios. His experience in production is extensive in sitcoms, variety, reality, soap operas and sports. He has long established working relationships with most of the major post production facilities in the Los Angeles area and a thorough knowledge of the current and newly emerging production and post production equipment and techniques. In association with Weynand Training in Los Angeles he has helped train personnel for ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX in the operation of production and post production facilities in Hollywood, San Francisco, and New York. He is the coauthor of How Video Works, 2nd edition (Focal Press). Diana Weynand is an award winning producer, director, editor, and co-founder of Weynand Training International (www.weynand.com), an Apple Authorized Training Center and leader in training and curriculum development for emerging technologies. Diana was supervising editor for ""The Barbara Walters Specials,"" directed and co-produced the Emmy nominated PBS series, Cinematic Eye, and was online editor for ""Real World."" She is author of four best selling books on Final Cut Pro and co-author of ""The Secrets of Videoblogging."" Diana also writes on High Definition production. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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