Audio Postproduction for Digital Video by Jay Rose

Audio Postproduction for Digital Video by Jay Rose

Publisher: CMP Books | Number Of Pages: 429 | Publication Date: 2002-11 | ISBN-10: 1578201160 | PDF | 9 Mb

Written in the author's clear conversational style, with ample illustrations and visual analogies, this book features software agnostic tutorials and "cookbook recipes" for each phase of postaudio processing. The author begins with a section of FAQs from readers of the author's magazine column. After summarizing the significant points of audio theory, the author describes the preliminaries of setting up a post studio. From there he details every aspect of postproduction - from getting the tracks into the computer, to 'fixing and mixing,' to dealing with details of compression and streaming.
Audio Postproduction for Digital Video helps you make your soundtracks as good as your pictures with this compendium of professional audio techniques that can be adapted to desktop post. Specializing in sound after the shoot, this book features many practical examples, cookbook recipes, and tutorials.

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Video Production Workshop: DMA Series

Tom Wolsky, "Video Production Workshop: DMA Series (DV Expert Series)"
CMP Books | ISBN: 157820268X | 2005 | 224 Pages | PDF | 20.6 MB






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Ideas for the Animated Short wit DVD: Finding and Building Stories

Ideas for the Animated Short wit DVD: Finding and Building Stories by Karen Sullivan, Gary Schumer, Kate Alexander
Publisher: Focal Press | Number Of Pages: 280 | Publication Date: 2008-02-01 | ISBN-10: 0240808606 | PDF | 7 Mb

Build your skills in the development of story ideas that will command an audience for your 2-5 minute animated short.
Packed with illustrated examples of idea generation, character and story development, acting, dialogue and storyboarding practice this is your conceptual toolkit proven to meet the challenges of this unique art form.



ith Ideas for the Animated Short you'll learn about: Story Background and Theory * Building Better Content * Acting: Exploring the Human Condition * Building Character and Location * Building Story * Dialogue * Storyboarding * Staging

* This unique creative toolkit for idea generation and refinement is short and to the point, focused on the basic principles you need to know
* Packed with inspirational interviews and behind-the-scenes work from top professionals from Sony, Pixar and Disney

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Digital Video Recorders: DVR Impact on the Future of Video, Audio, and Advertising-Supported TV

Jimmy Schaeffler "Digital Video Recorders: DVR Impact on the Future of Video, Audio, and Advertising-Supported TV"
Focal Press | ISBN: 024081116X | 2009-04-06 | 320 pages | PDF | 2.3 MB

Four specific trends are driving the DVR industry: consumer content choice, consumer content control, personalization of content libraries, and the ability to transfer content from device-to-device and person-to-person. "Digital Video Recorders" features a macro and micro views of the already established yet still burgeoning DVR industry. As part of the NAB Executive Technology Briefing series, this book gives you a wealth of market knowledge, business models, case studies, and industry insignts explained in a non-technical fashion.

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3D Movie Making: Stereoscopic Digital Cinema from Script to Screen

Bernard Mendiburu "3D Movie Making: Stereoscopic Digital Cinema from Script to Screen"
Focal Press | ISBN: 0240811372 | 2009-05-06 | 232 pages | PDF | 4.1 MB

Hollywood is going 3D! Join the revolution with this primer to all of the essential skills for live action 3D, from preproduction through distribution.
3D perception and science is presented in an accessible way that provides the principles of Stereoscopic vision you need to make the transition from the 2D world. Tools of the trade are enumerated with an eye on current constraints and what is coming down the pike to smooth the way. Step-by-step instructions detail how 3D processes affect every stage of the production including screenwriting, art direction, principle photography, editing, visual effects and distribution.
The companion DVD includes an array of 2D and 3D images that demonstrate concepts and techniques, 3D movie shorts that showcase alternative techniques, After Effects project files to explore and manipulate for effect, and a resource list of software tools and tutorials that demonstrate techniques.

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QuickTime for Filmmakers .

QuickTime for Filmmakers by Richard Ferncase
Publisher: Focal Press | Number Of Pages: 350 | Publication Date: 2003-12-04 | ISBN-10: 0240804961 | PDF | 26 Mb

Over the decades, distribution has remained the most elusive aspect of filmmaking. The Web provides filmmakers with a new option for distribution, exhibition, and broadcast. While other media streaming technologies are available, QuickTime remains the most popular option for its versatility, excellent quality, and ease of use. QuickTime for Filmmakers shows filmmakers and videographers how to utilize this industry standard tool and offers advice on how best to shoot a film for Internet delivery. Other topics include: Editing and converting video, adding and editing soundtracks and using text in QT movies, compressing media, and preparing movies for http and RTSP streaming or a combination of both. A chapter on virtual reality explores QuickTime's unique feature for creating 360 panoramas, immersive cubic VR, object movies and VR scenes.

*Details the most powerful and popular streaming software available.
*Focuses on the needs and concerns of the filmmaker and videographer.

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Adobe After Effects CS4 Visual Effects and Compositing Studio Techniques

Adobe After Effects CS4 Visual Effects and Compositing Studio Techniques
Adobe Press | 2008 | ISBN 0321592018 | 496 Pages | PDF | 18 MB

This is the only book in the After Effects market to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, thanks to veteran author Mark Christiansen's friendly and accessible style. A thoroughly packed, informative read, this masterful guide focuses on explaining the essential concepts, features, and techniques that are key to creating seamless movie-quality visual effects. Users who are comfortable with After Effects will find a helpful review of After Effects fundamentals—managing footage, viewing and editing layers, animating type, and more—so they can learn how to work smarter and more efficiently. Readers of all levels will learn core techniques for effects compositing including color matching, keying, rotoscoping, motion tracking, emulating the camera, and concluding with using expressions in After Effects, written by contributor and expert Dan Ebberts. The final section of the book delves into creative explorations, demonstrating professional effects that readers might want to re-create.

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Macworld DVD Studio Pro Bible

Todd Kelsey, Chad Fahs, "Macworld DVD Studio Pro Bible"
John Wiley & Sons | ISBN: 0764536338 | 2001 | PDF | 648 pages | 19.7 MB

The DVD StudioPro Bible is the authoritative and comprehensive guide creating professional-quality DVDs using Apple's revolutionary new killer app, DVD Studio Pro. This book features easily accessible information for beginners (including a QuickStart for immediate results), advanced tips and techniques for pros, and extensive professional insights throughout from DVD mastering professionals.

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Faster Smarter Digital Video

Faster Smarter Digital Video
Microsoft Press | ISBN: 0735618739 | 2002 | 346 pages | CHM | 17.4 MB

Learn faster, smarter ways to capture-and share-high-quality digital video. Faster Smarter Digital Video shows you how to produce high-quality digital video-faster, smarter, and easier! You get practical, concise guidance for choosing a digital camcorder; capturing better video; editing footage and audio; adding professional effects; using the digital media capabilities in the Microsoft-® Windows-® XP operating system; and delivering your final production live, canned, or over the Web. Faster Smarter Digital Video delivers accurate, how-to information that's easy to absorb and apply. The language is friendly and down-to-earth, with no jargon or silly chatter. Use the concise explanations, easy numbered steps, and visual examples that help you swing into action-and get the job done!

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