Get Creative! The Digital Video Idea Book

Get Creative! The Digital Video Idea Book

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media | ISBN: 0072229292 | edition 2004 | PDF | 352 pages | 10,6 mb

For Anyone with a Digital Video Camera and a Desire to Create

Create professional looking home videos, sales videos for your small business, beautiful wedding videos--even your own documentary or feature film--with help from this approachable, easy-to-understand guide. You'll learn all the essentials, from choosing the right camera and computer equipment to working with lighting and sound. Then, follow project chapters that take you through planning, writing, and producing your video, along with the camera, software, and editing techniques necessary for completion. Get inspiration from the CD-ROM and a companion Web site demonstrating examples from several of the projects featured in the book.

* Apply professional video and film techniques to everyday projects

* Conduct interviews, set up stages, direct actors, and manage a set

* Enhance your project with computer-generated special effects, transitions, and titles

* Add a music soundtrack and special audio to your video presentation

* Learn to use editing software to build TV-quality productions

* Create your own DVDs and Video CDs for playback in home theater systems