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The Art of Digital Video
John Watkinson
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Description for The Art of Digital Video
Hardcover. Re-written by international consultant and industry leader John Watkinson, this book contains information on emerging technologies. Num Pages: 688 pages, Approx. 520 illustrations (500 in full color). BIC Classification: TJKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 196 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1424.
The industry "bible" is back and it's better than ever. The Art of Digital Video has served as the ultimate reference guide for those working with digital video for generations. Now this classic has been revised and re-written by international consultant and industry leader John Watkinson to include important technical updates on this ever-evolving topic. The format has also been improved to include optional sections that provide additional information that you can choose to skip or investigate further, depending on your interests and comfort level with the subject. As the worlds of film, digital imaging, and computing have converged, this book has evolved to remain current and relevant, while still remaining the classic that experts in the field have trusted for years.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
1395g
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780240520056
SKU
V9780240520056
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About John Watkinson
John Watkinson is an independent international consultant in advanced applications of electronics to audiovisual and avionics systems. He is a Fellow of the AES, a member of the Society of Expert Witnesses, and the British Computer Society and is a chartered information systems practitioner. He presents lectures, seminars and training courses worldwide. He is the author of many other Elsevier books, including The Art of DigitalVideo, An Introduction to Digital Video, Convergence in Broadcast and Communications Media, Television Fundamentals and The Art of the Helicopter.
Reviews for The Art of Digital Video
Reviews/Praise for previous editions: "This is a masterly analysis of everything relating to digitally encoding pictures, from conversion of analogue signals into digital code, through to recording, editing and processing.
New Scientist Reviews/Praise for previous editions: "This is a masterly analysis of everything relating to digitally encoding pictures, from conversion of analogue signals into digital code, through to recording, editing and processing.
New Scientist "As an engineer who is constantly comparing the specification of different machines, I find that the strength of a book like Watkinson's The Art of Digital Video, is that it gives a clear and concise definitions of the terminology used in the measurement of signals and the performance of equipment.
Film West "This bible of the digital video industry is even more of a must-buy than previous editions."
Computer Arts
New Scientist Reviews/Praise for previous editions: "This is a masterly analysis of everything relating to digitally encoding pictures, from conversion of analogue signals into digital code, through to recording, editing and processing.
New Scientist "As an engineer who is constantly comparing the specification of different machines, I find that the strength of a book like Watkinson's The Art of Digital Video, is that it gives a clear and concise definitions of the terminology used in the measurement of signals and the performance of equipment.
Film West "This bible of the digital video industry is even more of a must-buy than previous editions."
Computer Arts