Portable Video, Fifth Edition: ENG & EFP by Norman Medoff, Edward J. Fink

By Norman Medoff, Edward J. Fink

Moveable Video: ENG and EFP, 5th version specializes in the ideas and know-how of unmarried digital camera digital information amassing and digital box construction. overlaying every little thing from simple inventive and technical modifying strategies to budgets and copyright matters, it's obtainable to the house videomaker or beginner and to the pro looking details at the most modern advances in strategy and gear. * comprises precise specialize in television information construction and box creation * appropriate for whole rookies

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