Television Production offers you a very practical guide to professional TV and video production techniques. You will find straightforward description and explanations of the equipment you will use, and discover the best ways to use it. You will also learn how to anticipate and quickly overcome typical everyday problems.
You will explore in detail all the major features of television production, learning the secrets of top-grade camerawork, persuasive lighting techniques, effective sound treatment, as well as the subtle processes of scenic design and the art of video editing.
Successful program-making is about communication and persuasion. It is not merely a matter of knowing which buttons to press, but how to influence and persuade your audience, hold their attention, develop their interest, and arouse their emotions. This book tells you how to do all this - and much more.
The fourteenth edition has been completely revamped:
* New: Coauthor Jim Owens brings his wealth of teaching and international broadcasting experience
* New: In brilliant full color for the first time, hundreds of new photos and illustrations demonstrate the techniques presented in the book
* New: Thoroughly overhauled with the latest developments in tools and technology
* New: Focus on the latest equipment, delivery methods, and convergence of digital technology
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"Television Production had been something of a 'technical bible' for television producers all over the world since it was first published in 1961 and is now, amazingly, in its 13th edition. It has been splendidly updated to include present day digital production techniques."
Judges at 1999 Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards, on presentation of a Special Award
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Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Students of television and video production; beginning TV/video professionals
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
5 farbige Zeichnungen, 566 Farbfotos bzw. farbige Rasterbilder, 23 farbige Tabellen
5 Line drawings, color; 566 Halftones, color; 23 Tables, color
Maße
Höhe: 279 mm
Breite: 203 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-240-52078-0 (9780240520780)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Jim Owens has worked and taught in the video and television industry for over 30 years. He has worked on local, regional and national productions. Owens' international television work has included eleven Olympic broadcasts and has taken him to over twenty-five countries. He is the author of the Video Production Handbook, Television Production, and Television Sports Production (all published by Focal Press), and has had over thirty articles published in television and broadcast magazines in the United States and Europe. Owens is Dean of the School of Communication Arts at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, where he has taught since 1981.
Autor*in
BBC, UK
Dean of the School of Communication Arts at Asbury University
Introduction
Part I The Foundations of Television Production
Chapter 1 Overview of Television Production
Chapter 2 The People Who Make It Happen
Chapter 3 The Television Production Facility
Chapter 4 How TV Works
Chapter 5 The Production Process
Part II The Crafts of Television
Chapter 6 The Script & Production Plan
Chapter 7 What the Camera Can Do
Chapter 8 Handling the Camera
Chapter 9 The Persuasive Camera
Chapter 10 Creating the Image
Chapter 11 Lighting
Chapter 12 Audio for Television
Chapter 13 Television Graphics
Part III Sets, Makeup and Costumes
Chapter 14 Backgrounds & Sets
Chapter 15 Makeup and Costumes
Part IV Recording and Editing the Production
Chapter 16 Recording the Program
Chapter 17 Editing the Production
Part V Production Techniques
Chapter 18 Production Practices
Chapter 19 The Studio Production
Chapter 20 Production Style
Chapter 21 Remote Production
Part VI Engineering
Chapter 22 Engineering
Glossary
Index