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Truth and Consequences in Digital Video Production

A discussion of the technical differences between formats in video production with real examples and advice on treating and converting your footage for delivery

Location:
Audio Intervisual Design, 1155 N. La Brea Ave., West Hollywood, CA 90038 (Map & Directions)

Times:
Thursday August 12, 2004 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (Register this time)

Overview

Video professionals today face a greater variety of video formats than ever before and are bombarded with technical jargon: 4:2:2, 4:1:1, 4:4:4, RGB, YUV, interlacing, fields and frames, DCT, MPEG, JPEG, I-frames, 8-bit, 10-bit, 16-bit . The quality of your finished product and ultimately the success of your business depend on understanding these technologies and how they impact your work. Don’t be a victim – get informed and take control.

What you will Learn

  • Differences between RGB, Component YUV/YPbPr, Y/C (S-video), & Composite
  • What 4:2:2, 4:1:2, 4:2:0, 4:4:4, and x:x:x:4 mean
  • What are 480i/480p, 1080i, 720p, 24p, fields/frames, interlaced/non-interlaced
  • How DV, MPEG2 (DVD video), DV50, PhotoJPEG, Digital Betacam, HDCAM, and the new HDV formats achieve their compression and what gets lost
  • Differences in quality between 10-bit uncompressed and 8-bit
  • Advantage of editing DV or other compressed video on uncompressed systems
  • How Final Cut Pro, Combustion, and other applications deal with all these different formats and conversions between them
  • Ways to treat your video to be more film-like, have less artifacts using Magic Bullet Suite
  • Real examples of video processed through the various formats with analysis of impact on quality, including upconversion of DV and SD to HD and 2K resolution

Featured Solutions

  • Apple PowerMac and Mac OS X
  • Apple Final Cut Pro 4
  • AJA Kona HD
  • Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite HD
  • Discreet Combustion 3
  • JVC DTV high definition broadcast monitors
  • JVC D-ILA high definition projection

Who Should Attend

Video editors, compositors, animators, compressionists, colorists, cinematographers, filmmakers, producers, or any video professional who want to know more about quality control, processing, and mastering your digital video for output to film or broadcast.

About Audio Intervisual Design

Audio Intervisual Design sells and supports a complete range of high definition and standard defintion video editing systems, digital audio workstations, and virtually all other types of professional audio, video and film products. They maintain complete systems available for demonstration by appointment at their Hollywood offices. For over 20 years, Audio Intervisual Design has been a reseller, integrator, and consultant to Production and Post-Production professionals in the Television, Motion-Picture, and Recording industies. Email us today or call (323) 845-1155 so we can discuss your questions and specific needs, arrange a demonstration, and customize a system for you.

 

 

 

 

 




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