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Gardner’s Film, Video & TV Dictionary $3.94 Gardner’s Film, Video & TV Dictionary is an essential guide for beginning filmmakers, producers, students, and veterans alike. The book gives concise definitions of the most popular production terms and jargons used in the industry as well as some of the lesser known terms. Entries relating to broadcast, motion picture, and video production form the boundaries of this book making it a must-have reference for anyone in the field. Aesthetic techniques, professional titles, production styles, and other aspects of film, video, and TV are also defined. This reference belongs on the bookshelf of anyone working in the world of film, video or television.

Digital Compositing for Film and Video $54.95 Digital Compositing for Film and Video is a hands-on, practical, how-to guide that addresses the problems and difficult choices faced by the professional compositor in real-life situations. It presents techniques, tricks, and solutions for dealing with badly shot elements, coloration artifacts, and mismatched lighting that bedevil actual compositors working on real shots. Readers are offered in-depth practical methods for matte extraction, despill procedures, compositing operations, and color correction–the “meat and potatoes” of all digital effects. Compositing is the artistic blending of several disparate elements from a variety of sources into a single image while making all the component elements appear to be in the same light space and shot with the same camera. When confronted with a bad composite any observer will recognize that something is wrong–the artist will know what is causing the problem, and the technician will know how to fix it. A good compositor must be both an artist and a technician. Written by a senior compositor with over ten years’ experience in both feature film and broadcast television, this book offers a broad range of alternative solutions that will save hours of fiddling with composites trying to get them to look right when the basic tools aren’t working. A companion CD-ROM provides examples of the many topics covered in this book. Loaded with practical tricks, techniques and alternative solutions to the common thorny problems faced by today’s compositorsCompatible with Adobe PhotoshopWritten by a senior compositor with over ten years of digital compositing experience

Film Making $3.94 If you have ever dreamed of making a film, "Teach Yourself Film Making" is for you. It demystifies the process and proceeds with step-by-step advice while providing pointers on creative and technical elements along the way. It highlights the joys as well as the pitfalls of making a film, without the usual industry jargon. Areas covered include script writing and casting, finding locations, financing, useful contacts, and many more.

Film And Television In Education $52.95 With the rise of television and video, film teaching has become inexpensive, causing an increase in the study and evaluation of film, in addition to practical film-making. The author provides an aesthetic framework for film study, giving ideas for

Re-Making the Movies : Digital Content and the Evolution of the Film and Video Industries $40.95 No Synopsis Available

The Last Waltz (Special Edition) $6.99 Martin Scorsese’s acclaimed rockumentary of The Band’s 1976 “farewell” performance blends concert footage, interviews and session recordings into one of the greatest concert films of all time. Guests include Neil Young, Eric Clapton, Emmylou Harris, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Neil Diamond, Dr. John, The Staples Singers, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, and Ronnie Hawkins. 117 min. Widescree…

The Wizard of Oz $7.21 When it was released during Hollywood’s golden year of 1939, The Wizard of Oz didn’t start out as the perennial classic it has since become. The film did respectable business, but it wasn’t until its debut on television that this family favorite…

Coyote Ugly $2.25 As a producer, Jerry Bruckheimer makes movies for guys, mostly action films like Top Gun and Gone in 60 Seconds. The ones he makes that feature women, such as Flashdance and now Coyote Ugly, broaden their appeal with a fondness for “strong women.” For Bruckheimer, that means self-determined, attractive women who don’t need men to get what they want. Is there anything sexier than that? In Coyote U…

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Pros And Cons Of Wireless Video Security

Increasing security concerns have resulted in increasing numbers of security cameras. Public buildings, stores, banks and private homes have all increased the security of their property and installed video cameras. Now, technology has created it easier than ever to maintain your property.

Protecting your premises is just one use of security camera systems. People also use these to watch over their children, or employees while they're away. They can also monitor home workers like maids or cleaning companies, and even spy on someone.

There are many different types of security cameras on the market today. If you are not good with wires and wouldn't normally like to deal with the hassle, then a wireless video camera is a good choice. Wireless cameras are easier to set up, and they not have the hassle of the wires. A radio camera is also small enough to hide easily. A disadvantage in wireless video cameras is that the locations where you are capable of place these cameras are limited. There are lots of factors you have to consider, like what lengths the camera is away from the recording device and power source. Placing the camera outside could prove to be a challenge, yet it is not impossible. A wire camera can be placed wherever, and moved whenever. This really is one advantage to these.

If your motive for the camera is for spying, then I wireless camera is your better choice. You have to find a method to hide the wires in a mini wire camera, while a mini wireless camera can be hidden anywhere.

There's two different types of wireless security camera systems. Some come with an installation kit, plus some are similar to an IP camera.

The first type of camera comes usually as part of a package using a transmitter and a receiver. This kind of camera works much like a regular TV camera. In cases like this the transmitter and the receiver replace the normal TV cable. The digital camera connects to the transmitter even though the receiver connects towards the recording device. Like that the transmitter can be received and viewed from you.

The second type works somewhat such as an IP camera. This kind of camera is also better to use then the first type. These cameras use a network adapter that connects with a router or a switch. They can be accessed from any computer on the planet, but are also higher priced.

When choosing between a wired or wireless camera, the better choice would be a wireless one. They're easier to use, and tend to be easier to place and hide. You cannot have to deal with the wires, and overall could have better security.

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$30 Film School $30 We're entering a new era. Mini-DV filmmaking is the new folk music, the new punk rock, the new medium where anyone can tell their story. $30 Dollar Film School is an alternative to spending four years and a hundred-thousand dollars to learn the trade. It is influenced by punk rock's Do-it-Yourself spirit of just learning the basics and then jumping up on a stage and making a point; and by the essence of American work ethic. The new edition of this bestselling title includes new, improved, and updated chapters on video and audio editing, plus a companion DVD-Rom loaded with movies, shorts, and trailers from "graduates" of the first edition

$30 Film School: How to Write, Direct, Produce, Shoot, Edit, Distribute, Tour With, and Sell Your Own No-Budget Digital Movie $14.95 New - With digital video cameras and desktop video editing tools cheaper than ever, making a film on one's own is now easier than ever. Independent artist Dean shows readers how to create compelling films without a budget.