Television Video category: 87 books

Canada's creative industries encompass book, periodical, and newspaper publishing; radio and television broadcasting; the music industry; video game production; filmmaking and video production; telecommunications; and the new media. These industries represent a major sector in the Canadian economy...

A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers is the leading publication on the basics of broadcast technology. Whether you are new to the industry or do not have an engineering background, this book will give you a comprehensive primer of television, radio, and digital media relating to broadcast—it...

At the time of rapid technological progress and uptake of High Dynamic Range(HDR) video content in numerous sectors, this book provides an overview of the key supporting technologies, discusses the effectiveness of various techniques, reviews the initial standardization efforts and explores new research...

For generations, movies and television have been sources of entertainment that have shaped the country�s consciousness. Washington, DC, Film and Television chronicles popular and obscure films and television programs that feature Washington, DC. Sharing the sites, neighborhoods, institutions, and monuments...

Learn the mechanics that take your game from an idea to a playable product. Do you aspire to be a game designer but aren’t sure where to begin? Tabletop Game Design for Video Game Designers guides you through your initial attempts to design game mechanics. It goes beyond simple description...

Video monitoring has become a vital aspect within the global society as it helps prevent crime, promote safety, and track daily activities such as traffic. As technology in the area continues to improve, it is necessary to evaluate how video is being processed to improve the quality of images. Applied...

The police drama has been one of the longest running and most popular genres in American television. In TV Cops, Jonathan Nichols-Pethick argues that, perhaps more than any other genre, the police series in all its manifestations—from Hill Street Blues to Miami Vice to The Wire—embodies the full...

Cincinnati has a distinguished television history. Beginning before WLW-T signed on the air in February 1948, its experimental station W8XCT broadcast from the 46th floor of the Carew Tower. WKRC-TV and WCPO-TV signed on in 1949, WCET in 1954, and WXIX-TV in 1968. Since then, television has become part...

Apple's DVD Studio Pro, released in 2001, provided a low-cost, professional solution for home and small business DVD authoring. Today, the highly sophisticated yet easy-to-use DVD Studio Pro 3 allows independent filmmakers, video producers, trainers, event videographers, and enthusiasts to create...

Video is one of the most important forms of multimedia available, as it is utilized for security purposes, to transmit information, promote safety, and provide entertainment. As motion is the most integral element in videos, it is important that motion detection systems and algorithms meet specific requirements...

T-Bar-V Ranch went off the air in 1970, but ask any Louisville baby boomer to sing the theme song and you�ll instantly hear, �Brush your teeth each morning / Get lots of sleep at night / Mind your mom and daddy / Cause they know what is right.� Such is the power of homegrown television. This book...

The Remaking of Television New Zealand outlines and analyses the radical changes made to television broadcasting in New Zealand during the period 1984-1992. It looks closely at how TVNZ, a division of the Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand, was transformed into a successful commercial company...

Pocket Posh Guide to Great Home Video offers straightforward and easily understood advice on how to shoot just about any type of video footage.  This title includes illustrated step-by-step instructions and Roger Sherman's 10 Shots/10 Seconds tutorial.

The Google Chromecast is a truly powerful device that will turn your television into an Internet content powerhouse! The second generation Chromecast was released in the last half of 2015 and now offers increased speed, reliability, and mobility. If you’ve been considering a device that can take your...