New DV manual

Author: (UK) Tom An and Chenhao Yuan
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is a highly practical, easy-to-use, and inspirational handbook for DV filming. Renowned UK digital technology photography expert Tom An provides the latest and most comprehensive shooting advice. With clear language and vivid explanations, it will help you achieve the best results in every shoot. It introduces you to creating impressive DV videos in a step-by-step manner, as well as mastering editing and post-production techniques. It explains various theme shooting techniques—from weddings to holiday leisure—and the entire process of independently producing a DV film. The arrival of the digital revolution has sparked a revolution in digital imaging, lowering the barrier to image capture. Whether you are a professional in the industry or an amateur photography enthusiast, you now have the opportunity to access this high-tech tool. Without a detailed, guidebook, you may find yourself working twice as hard for half the results. This book includes: the working principles of digital imaging; the various equipment you need to learn how to use; practical techniques for shooting the best videos; editing and post-production techniques, including how to add effects; how to shoot DV stories that reflect your personal style; common issues and solutions during digital shooting. Whether you are filming a birthday party, a newborn, moving into a new home, or a documentary, this simple, clear, and vividly illustrated manual will be a great help in shooting the best possible videos.