

The Focal Encyclopedia of Electronic Media: CD-ROM ONLY ed Christopher Sterling ... £99.99 rrp
The Focal Encyclopedia of Electronic Media (FEEM) is an up-to-date, authoritative, and comprehensive reference source. Directed to applications of electronic media technology, it clearly explains technologies and methods to those seeking to use them, in both industry and academia. Entry emphasis is on clear language, illustrations, organization, and ease of use. Applications, processes, definitions, and use of equipment are described in detail. This information is important for creative personnel, technical professionals, management decision-makers, corporate media users and directors, and anyone seeking background on applications of and trends in media equipment and processes. Over 4,000 entries, from Acoustics to Zoom lens Contributions from over 50 leading experts in their fields Powerful search and retrieval functions Video and audio clips to enhance the learning experience The search and retrieval and cross-referencing functions of the CD-ROM make finding information quick and simple. The Focal Encyclopedia of Electronic Media includes hundreds of illustrations and tables, as well as video and audio clips, to enhance the learning experience. Dr. Christopher H. Sterling acts as General Editor, with contributions from a leading panel of experts from industry and academia. Sterling is Associate Dean for Graduate Affairs of George Washington University's Columbia School of Arts and Sciences and the author, co-author or editor of more than a dozen books and numerous journal articles.
Readership: Libraries, schools, creative personnel, technical professionals ISBN: 0240801334 Color plates: Line Illustrations: Illustrated Halftones: Measurements: 216 x 279 mm Pages Price: £99.99. TELEPHONE CLIK4IT TO ORDER.
Introduction to Media Production Kindem & Musburger ... £35.00 rrp
This comprehensive introductory text provides students with a practical framework for all aspects of media production by addressing the technological and aesthetic changes that have shaped the industry. The text follows the creative process from pre-production, through production to post-production. It fills the need for a new type of production textbook that is truly comprehensive in approach and addresses the interconnection between film, video, audio, and multimedia technologies. Comparisons of digital and analog production techniques are carried out with detailed descriptions, illustrations, photographs, and diagrams. '...there's plenty of good video-related information to be gleaned from its pages.' - Videomaker Comprehensive text provides a practical framework for media production. Detailed descriptions, illustrations, and photographs of equipment. Follows logical steps of production cycle; from preparation, through creation, to completion. Addresses both studio and field issues at all stages of production. Addressing both studio and field issues, the text is organized to follow the production process logically from beginning to end, from concept through to finished product, while still offering information which can be used on an individual chapter basis. In addition to offering a variety of traditional and contemporary technologies and techniques, both Dr. Kindem and Dr. Musburger also introduce students to important aesthetic approaches to media production.
Readership: College text for courses in mass communication, journalism, radio-TV, communication, production, media aesthetics and for those programs still making the conversion from analog to digital; those who need to know how to work under both formats. Secondary market as a reference for non-production personnel in media fields who must have some basic production knowledge (ie producers, writer, etc). ISBN: 024080239X Color plates: Line Illustrations: 235 illustrations and photographs Halftones: Measurements: 276 x 216 mm Pages: 480pp Price: £35.00. 2ND EDITION AVAILABLE SUMMER 2001.
