50 Fast Digital Video Techniques - Softcover

Blake, Bonnie; Sahlin, Doug

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764541803 ISBN 13: 9780764541803

Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2003

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Step-by-step recipes for 50 digital video editing tricks show readers how to create professional videos with stunning special effects; readers can begin shooting and editing high quality video after reading only the first few pages. This book covers both Apple iMovie and Microsoft Movie Maker, the most popular consumer digital video editing applications; shows how to do the same techniques using both formats. It demystifies the process of delivering video to the reader's audience in the most popular formats available today: VHS, DVD, Video-CD, and the Web. It also addresses the essentials of planning and shooting digital video in real life situations to produce professional results. The in-bound interactive CD-ROM includes ready-made HTML templates to quickly get movies up on the Web, before-and-after source video files for the technique steps in the book, and video training software.

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Bonnie Blake is an award-winning designer and multimedia specialist. She teaches design and new media at a college in New Jersey. She is also the author of several books on multimedia and video production, including The Adobe Premiere Virtual Classroom. Doug Sahlin is a graphic and Web site designer who has written ten books, including Fireworks 4 For Dummies(r) and Flash ActionScript For Dummies(r).

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"Clever, useful, insightful, indispensible. A must in the digital filmmaker?s toolbox."
? Frederick M. Strype, screenwriter, producer, and Assistant Professor
Media Art/Film & Video School of Contemporary Arts?Ramapo College of New Jersey

What do you want to achieve with your digital video camera? The possibilities are endless, and these easy-to-learn techniques will unleash your creativity. Learn to manage lighting conditions, shoot sporting events like a pro, create effective transitions and scene changes, even turn your movies into pseudo-classics or vintage slapstick. Whether you?re using iMovie or a PC with Windows Movie Maker, these 50 lessons will get you started on the road to becoming an accomplished videographer.

Your guide to amazing results in digital video

• Capture the best clips, edit out unnecessary footage, and assemble a timeline
• Create cross-fades and page curls, manage dissolves, disintegrate scenes, and develop slow motion scene changes
• Explore panning and zooming with still-picture sequences
• Achieve classic film noir or slapstick comedy effects
• Add and edit sound effects or narration
• Export your movies for DVD, CD-ROM, or Internet viewing

CD-ROM includes demo versions of SoundForge, ACID Music, Video Factory, some of the 1,001 Free Sound Effects collection, and more!

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0764541803
• ISBN 13: 9780764541803
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar