Digital Video For Dummies®, 3rd Edition

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Edition: 3rd
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Pub. Date: 2003-11-01
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

Digital media sales represent a growing market in consumer technology; in previous editions, this book has been the top-selling reference for digital video beginners Fully revised and completely focused on consumer digital video users and editors who have little to no experience with the equipment Walks readers through the basics of selecting equipment, installing software and hardware, shooting good video, getting files into a PC, editing, and outputting to the Internet, videotape, or a DVDCD-ROM includes trial versions of the editing software covered in the book as well as other digital video tools and sample files

Author Biography

Keith Underdahl is the author of several books on digital video. He is an experienced videographer and developer of kiosk and marketing videos for Ages Software

Table of Contents

Introduction.
Part I: Getting Ready for Digital Video.
Chapter 1: Introducing Digital Video.
Chapter 2: Getting Your Computer Ready for Digital Video.
Chapter 3: Getting Your Digital Video Gear.
Part II: Gathering Footage.
Chapter 4: Shooting Better Video.
Chapter 5: Capturing Digital Video.
Chapter 6: Capturing Analog Video.
Chapter 7: Importing Audio.
Part III: Editing Your Movie.
Chapter 8: Hollywood Comes Home: Basic Editing.
Chapter 9: Using Transitions and Titles.
Chapter 10: Working with Audio.
Chapter 11: Advanced Video Editing.
Chapter 12: Working with Still Photos and Graphics.
Chapter 13: Wrapping Up Your Movie.
Part IV: Sharing Your Video.
Chapter 14: Putting Your Movies on the Internet.
Chapter 15: Exporting Digital Video to Tape.
Chapter 16: Recording CDs and DVDs.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 17: Ten Videography Tips and Tricks.
Chapter 18: Ten Tools for Digital Video Production.
Chapter 19: Comparing Ten Video-Editing Programs.
Part VI: Appendixes.
Appendix A: About the CD.
Appendix B: Glossary.
Appendix C: Installing Apple iMovie.
Appendix D: Using Pinnacle Studio.
Appendix E: Using Windows Movie Maker.
Index.

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