Video/Audio Professional's Field Manual
Published on 31. December 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
150 pages
978-0-07-134845-4 (ISBN)
Description
Dramatic advances in computer systems, imaging, display technologies, and compression schemes have reshaped the technical landscape of video and audio engineering and contributed to explosive growth. This portable handbook seeks to present the essential elements of modern video engineering. It features tables, figures, standards and reference data; a flexible binding; and everything you need to design, construct and maintain video systems.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
150 illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 204 mm
Width: 132 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-134845-4 (9780071348454)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Applications of video technology; principles of light, vision and photometry; colour vision, representation and reproduction; optical components and systems; monochrome and colour visual information transmission; waveforms and spectra of composite video signals; image pickup devices and systems; electron optics, deflection and colour registration; monochrome and colour image display devices; broadcast production equipment, systems and services; videotape recording; video disc recording and reproduction; film transmission systems and equipment; serial digital video; compression technologies for video and audio; electronic editing; technical details of DTV; propagation; transmitters; cable and satellite home distribution systems; video signalling measurement and analysis; standards and recommended practices.