ABSTRACT

This manual introduces digital camerawork techniques used in television and video production. Written as a practical guide, the author's step-by-step instructions take you through everything you need to know, from camera controls, to editing, lighting and sound.

This text provides a solid foundation to build upon in the area of digital video production. In a period of transition between analogue and digital acquisition/recording formats Digital Video Camerawork provides up-to-date information familiarizing you with the different production styles and requirements.

Diagrams are used to illustrate the technology and techniques explained.

Digital Video Camerawork combines clear, technical explanations with practical advice. It is ideal for the less experienced broadcast camera operator and for students on media and television production courses.

chapter |34 pages

Television Engineering

chapter |12 pages

The Zoom Lens

chapter |54 pages

Camera Controls

chapter |14 pages

Camerawork

chapter |20 pages

Programme Production

chapter |28 pages

Editing

chapter |14 pages

Lighting

chapter |22 pages

Sound

chapter |8 pages

Road craft