Overview
Master the Vegas Pro 8 toolset, including its industry-leading HD and audio capabilities. This comprehensive guide delivers the nuts and bolts of the essential tasks, from installing the application to outputting, together with practical editing techniques and real-world examples for working more efficiently. Packed with all the necessary materials, including video footage, sequences, and detailed instructions, this book and DVD combo gives you a working knowledge of Vegas Pro 8. Better expert advice simply can't be found. Key features include: * Capturing video including HD, HDV, XDCAM, and AVCHD * Using editing tools, transitions, filters, and third-party plug-ins * Multicam production and editing * Color correction, titling and compositing * Recording and editing audio; using audio plug-ins * Creating and using Media Manager databases * Web video workflow * 24p HDCAM/DVCAM workflow for the independent filmmaker * Master the art and technique with step-by-step tutorials * Tips and tricks to improve workflow * Companion DVD with tutorial files and bonus materials
Full Product Details
Author: Douglas Spotted Eagle
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Focal Press
Dimensions:
Width: 19.00cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 1.010kg
ISBN: 9780240810461
ISBN 10: 0240810465
Pages: 528
Publication Date: 26 March 2008
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
...a complete handbook for new and advanced user ... Douglas turns complex technology into easy-to-understand concepts with his accessible and graceful writing style -- Charlie White, executive producer, digitalmedianet.com <br>One of those famed jewels of knowledge...it should be required reading in any decent DA/DV production class, even if they do not use Vegas! -- Joaquin (Kino) Gil, forum leader, producer and writer, CreativeCow.net & digitalmedia.net <br>...and exhaustive, richly detailed resource that no Vegas user should be without. Highly recommended! -- Jeffrey P. Fisher, music/audio/video producer and writer
...a complete handbook for new and advanced user ... Douglas turns complex technology into easy-to-understand concepts with his accessible and graceful writing style. --Charlie White, executive producer, digitalmedianet.com One of those famed jewels of knowledge...it should be required reading in any decent DA/DV production class, even if they do not use Vegas! --Joaquin (Kino) Gil, forum leader, producer and writer, CreativeCow.net & digitalmedia.net
Author Information
Douglas Spotted Eagle is a recognized world leader in the Vegas product knowledgebase. He has authored numerous articles for Vegas and its sister applications. He also hosts two web sites for users of Vegas and related products and contributes to Videography, Studio, Parachutist, and Worship Video among other publications.
