Portable video : news and field production

Medoff, Norman J. (Author). Fink, Edward J. (Edward John) (Added Author).

Summary: Portable Video presents students with the techniques and technology of single camera electronic news gathering and electronic field production. Covering everything from creative and technical recording and editing techniques to budgets and copyright issues, this book shows best practices in shooting news, and narrative production, developing the story, writing the script, current methods to capturing audio and video, working with light, and more. Updates feature the latest advances in techniques and equipment. New coverage includes digital workflow techniques, digital cameras (including DSLRs), lighting, audio, and mobile. Features information on: . News gathering . Field Production . Scriptwriting and storyboards . Preproduction, production, postproduction . Budgeting and pricing . Framing and composition . Capturing Audio . Ethics and legal considerations * Includes special focus on TV news production and field production * Suitable for complete beginners.

Record details

ISBN: 1138129984
ISBN: 9781138129986
ISBN: 1136047654
ISBN: 9781136047657
ISBN: 1136047700
ISBN: 9781136047701
ISBN: 0240815009
ISBN: 9780240815008
ISBN: 9781283607414
ISBN: 1283607417
ISBN: 1136047697
ISBN: 9781136047695
ISBN: 0240814991
ISBN: 9780240814995
Physical Description: 1 online resource
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Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Waltham, MA : Focal Press, ©2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction; -- Chapter 1 ENG and EFP: The World of Professional Video; -- Chapter 2 Video: The Process of Image Acquisition; -- Chapter 3 Microphone and Audio Recording Techniques; -- Chapter 4 Light: Understanding and Controlling It; Part 1 The Physical Properties of Light; Part 2 Creating Light; Chapter 5 Basic Shots: The Language of Video; -- Chapter 6 Scriptwriting; -- Chapter 7 Pre-production and Production; -- Chapter 8 Post-Production: Editing It All Together Part One: Technical Editing Basics; Part Two: Creative Editing Basics; Part Three: Styles and Applications; -- Chapter 9 ENG Style Part One: Taped Coverage; Part Two: Live Coverage; -- Chapter 10 EFP Styles; -- Chapter 11 Budgeting and Pricing; -- Chapter 12 Copyrights and Legal Issues; -- Chapter 13 New Trends and Technologies.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.