Basic TV Technology: Digital and Analog (Media Manuals) - Softcover

Hartwig, Robert L.

 
9780240807171: Basic TV Technology: Digital and Analog (Media Manuals)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0240807170 ISBN 13: 9780240807171
Verlag: Routledge, 2005

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Understand the fundamentals of television and video technology without a math or science background!

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Robert Lee Hartwig was born and raised in a small northern California farming town. At the age of 13, his parents bought an 8mm movie camera. He spent the next couple of years fooling around with animation and teaching himself simple film editing. He spent his teenage summers on the family farm. He attended Chico State University where, quite by accident, he got involved in the college radio station. While involved in college radio, he served as Business Manager of the station and was appointed to be the student manager of the station. At the same time, the school was developing a Mass Communications Degree program, which he transferred to as soon as the program opened. While in school, he worked at both AM and FM radio stations as an on-air announcer. He still worked summers on the farm because the 80 - 100 hour weeks made a lot more money for him. He was a member of the first graduating class in Mass Communications from Chico State where the faculty awarded him the Leadership Merit Award upon graduation.


He went to San Diego State University for his Master's Degree in Radio and Television. Coming from a rural background, living in a city the size of San Diego drove him nuts. The culture shock was the greatest challenge to completing the MA. While working on the MA, he also worked for the San Diego Area Instructional Television Authority, was a Television Specialist for the Adult Division of the San Diego Community College District, worked as a photographer on a special project for the San Diego Community College Association, and taught a night class in TV Production for the Adult Division of the San Diego Community College District. This teaching experience gave him the teaching bug. He was granted his MA in December of 1973.

He moved back to northern California and got a part-time teaching job in the Mass Communications Department at Butte Community College in Oroville, CA. While at Butte he also produced and directed video programs for t

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Basic TV Technology: Digital and Analog, Fourth Edition addresses students' and nontechnical professionals' need for a basic guide to the fundamentals underlying all television and video systems. Although readers can find many books on production techniques, this book will illustrate how the principal pieces of equipment work, what their functions are, and how they are integrated to form a complex video system. This knowledge will make readers more adaptable to different models, makes, and features of equipment and enable them to figure out new applications and solve problems for themselves.

This new edition of Basic TV Technology includes updated information on the advances in digital technology and HD and new information on LCD displays, disc based recording, and compression. Other topics covered include:
*Nonlinear editing
*Open architecture vs. dedicated equipment
*Electrical theory and application
*Special effects and graphics
*The PAL system

This book is in the accessible Media Manuals format, which integrates abundant illustrations and lucid text. Readers will become proficient in the technical concepts of video and television. Basic TV Technology: Digital and Analog, Fourth Edition is an essential resource for students and professionals of video media.

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Verlag
Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum
2005
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0240807170
ISBN 13 
9780240807171
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
4
Anzahl der Seiten
204
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