Television Technology Demystified: A Non-Technical Guide

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Author: Aleksandar Louis Todorovic

ISBN-10: 0240806840

ISBN-13: 9780240806846

Category: Video - Direction & Production

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"Television Technology Demystified" is written for non-technical television production professionals. Journalists, program producers, camera persons, editors, and other television professionals need to know how equipment works, which performance levels are achievable, how to evaluate the technical quality of picture and sound, and other aspects of production; this book presents these and other essential concepts in a simple and non-mathematical way. Aleksandar-Louis Todorovic, a highly respected and well-known figure in the broadcasting community, has succeeded in making complex technology understandable.*Learn about complex technical concepts such as interlace scanning and digital compression without complex mathematics, diagrams, and drawings*Understand the potentials and limitations of the various and changing production tools available

1Development of television technology - a sweep through history12Light and the human eye113Generating a television picture234Color television335Digital television556Digital compression as the key to success737Digital audio compression methods978Exchanging program material as bitstreams1119Television cameras13110Video recording15511Video editing19312The networked production20913Television graphics22514HDTV239