Catalog - The City Library

Format:

Book

Author:

Weise, Marcus.

Title:

How video works / Marcus Weise, Diana Weynand.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

xiii, 301 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Summary:

How Video Works has been a bible for professionals in the video world since 1985. It offers clear and easy to understand explanations of the entire scope of video. A complete guide for analog video and all the new digital technologies, including HD, compression, and encoding, this book is a must-have for any broadcast or video production department. It's also is perfect for the new technician or non-tech creative professional. Update your library with the brand new version of an industry standard. - Publisher.

Subjects:

Home video systems.

Other Author:

Weynand, Diana.

Notes:

Includes index.

Previous edition: 2004.

Contents:

Introduction -- Electronic Photography -- Scanning -- Synchronizing the Analog Signal -- The Transmitted Signal -- Color Video -- Monitoring the Color Image -- Analog Waveform Monitors -- Analog Vectorscopes -- The Encoded Signal -- Digital Theory -- Digital Television Standards -- High Definition Video -- Digital Scopes -- Compression -- Image Acquisition and Recording Fromats -- Optical Media -- Timecode -- Audio for Video -- Overview of Operations -- Test Signals, Displays, and Media Problems.

Web Site:

Table of contents

Publisher description

LCCN:

2007000706

ISBN:

9780240809335

0240809335

Other Number:

77716859

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

258234

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

778.59 Weise