Basic TV Technology Digital and Analog

Name: Basic TV Technology Digital and Analog
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ISBN: 9780240807171

ISBN-10: 0240807170

ISBN-13: 9780240807171

Edition: 4th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Robert L. Hartwig

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This book teaches prospective and current media professionals the technical fundamentals of today's dynamic communication industry. It explains the principles and processes underlying all television and video systems.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/21/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



The Atom & Electricity


Basic Circuits


Units of Measurement


Fields (Induction) and Noise


Abbreviations


Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs)


Need for interlace scanning


Blanking


Waveform Display


Charge Coupled Devices


An Introduction to Digital


Analog and Digital


Color System


How the Eye Sees Light


Digital Encoding Ratios


CODECs


Composite Encoding


Color CRTs


Plasma Display Screens


LCD Screens


Analog Sync Generators


Vectorscope


PAL


Combining Sync and Camera Flow Diagrams


Video Switchers


Switcher Applications


Production Switcher Flow Diagram


Switcher Transitions and Special Effects


Special Effects Keys--Luminance Keys, Chroma Keys


Composite Versus Component Video


Color Difference Component Video


Digital Special Effects


Digital Interpolation


Analog Videotape Recording Technology


Analog Video Recording Standards & Formats


Other Tracks and Lockup


Time Base Error and Correction


Larger Analog Sync Problems & Solutions


Other Advantages of TBCs & Frame Synchronizers


Digital Videotape Recorders


Digital Video Servers


Disc Based Recorders


Editing Analog Videotape


The Editing Process


Types of Edits


Editing Methods-Manual editing and Control track counters


SMPTE Time Code Editing


Off/On Line Editing


Editing by Computers


Problems of Traditional Editing


Non Linear Editing


Video, Spatial, Temporal Compression


MPEG Compression Standard


Computer Graphics for Video


Character Generators


Creating Imagery & Effects


The Digital Studio


Open Architecture vs. Dedicated Equipment


Drawbacks of Open Architecture Equipment


HD TV


ATSC HD Broadcast Standard


SDTV


Audio for Video


Surround Sound


Professional and Consumer Audio


Combining Audio Components


Microphones, Mixers, and Loudspeakers


Sound Recording for Video


Digital Audio Workstations


Further Reading


Glossary