The Digital Video Manual
A Practical Introduction to Making Professional-looking Home Movies
Published on 12. January 2005
Book
Board book
176 pages
978-1-84425-126-1 (ISBN)
Description
The Haynes Digital Video Manual is a thorough, practical introduction to making professional-looking home movies armed only with a digital camcorder and a PC. The reader learns how to buy the right camcorder, how to shoot great fottage, and how to transfer raw video from camcorder to computer. Once on board, we look in detail at the editing process and conclude with an overview of the various methods of sharing finished movies, including making DVDs and streaming videos on the internet.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Somerset
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Haynes Publishing Group
Illustrations
col. Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84425-126-1 (9781844251261)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Kyle MacRae is a freelance journalist and writer living in Scotland. He contributes technology and internet features to magazines and the UK national press, with a strong focus on debunking jargon, explaining how things work in plain English and helping to make everyday computing accessible to all.
Content
Preparing for digital video: hardware and software; Capturing video from a camcorder; Editing raw footage in storyboard and timeline views; Advanced editing techniques and the importance of soundtracks; Saving a project for the internet; Burning DVDs.