Portable Video: ENG and EFP, Fifth Edition focuses on the techniques and technology of single camera electronic news gathering and electronic field production.
Covering everything from basic creative and technical editing techniques to budgets and copyright issues, it is accessible to the home videomaker or amateur and to the professional seeking information on the newest advances in technique and equipment.
Readership: College and high school students of video production; beginning videographers
Includes special focus on TV news production and field production
Suitable for complete beginners
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 ENG and EFP
The World of Professional Video
Chapter 2 Video
The Process of Image Acquisition
Chapter 3
Microphone and Audio Recording Techniques
Chapter 4 Light: Understanding and Controlling It
Part 1 The Physical Properties of Light; Part 2 Creating Light
Chapter 5 Basic Shots
The Language of Video
Chapter 6
Scriptwriting
Chapter 7
Pre-production and Production
Chapter 8 Post-Production: Editing It All Together
Part One: Technical Editing Basics; Part Two: Creative Editing Basics; Part Three: Styles and Applications
Chapter 9 ENG Style
Part One: Taped Coverage; Part Two: Live Coverage
Chapter 10
EFP Styles
Chapter 11
Budgeting and Pricing
Chapter 12
Copyrights and Legal Issues
Chapter 13
New Trends and Technologies