Dictionary of Television and Audiovisual Terminology
Title | Dictionary of Television and Audiovisual Terminology PDF eBook |
Author | Moshe Moshkovitz |
Publisher | McFarland |
Pages | 185 |
Release | 2015-09-15 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1476609918 |
With television programming broadcast worldwide 24/7, the industry needs a common language. Constantly changing technology, however, has resulted in continuously changing terminology, sometimes leaving even the most knowledgeable broadcasters with a lack of understanding. In this dictionary more than 1,500 terms and acronyms, modern and classical, are presented. The definitions are straightforward and jargon-free (except where defining jargon) and ample cross-references are provided.
A/V A to Z
Title | A/V A to Z PDF eBook |
Author | Richard W. Kroon |
Publisher | McFarland |
Pages | 773 |
Release | 2010-03-30 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 0786457406 |
Defining more than 10,000 words and phrases from everyday slang to technical terms and concepts, this dictionary of the audiovisual language embraces more than 50 subject areas within film, television, and home entertainment. It includes terms from the complete lifecycle of an audiovisual work from initial concept through commercial presentation in all the major distribution channels including theatrical exhibition, television broadcast, home entertainment, and mobile media. The dictionary definitions are augmented by more than 700 illustrations, 1,600 etymologies, and nearly 2,000 encyclopedic entries that provide illuminating anecdotes, historical perspective, and clarifying details.
International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film
Title | International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film PDF eBook |
Author | Desi Bognar |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 294 |
Release | 1999-12-20 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1136054014 |
No matter what continent you are on, the distinct professional language of radio and television broadcasters and film and video makers remains the same. Still the only reference that is international in scope, The International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to professional filmmaking and broadcasting terminology. Entries also include information on professional organizations, festivals and awards. Appendices contain tables of international television and film standards, frequencies and channels, and a list of national and international news agencies and their standard abbreviations. This book has been substantially revised and updated to include coverage of the new digital technology, plus information on the history of film and broadcasting. It is a valuable reference to professionals in broadcasting and filmmaking, as well to students in these fields.
Dictionary of Video and Television Technology
Title | Dictionary of Video and Television Technology PDF eBook |
Author | Keith Jack |
Publisher | Gulf Professional Publishing |
Pages | 350 |
Release | 2002-09-11 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 9781878707994 |
This work provides comprehensive and contemporary information on the essential concepts and terms in video and television, including coverage of test and measurement proceedures.
Dictionary of audiovisual terms and new media technologies
Title | Dictionary of audiovisual terms and new media technologies PDF eBook |
Author | Georges Pessis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 442 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Audio-visual equipment |
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Dictionary of Film and Television Terms
Title | Dictionary of Film and Television Terms PDF eBook |
Author | Virginia Oakey |
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Release | 1983 |
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Academic Dictionary of Film, Television and Theatre
Title | Academic Dictionary of Film, Television and Theatre PDF eBook |
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Publisher | Gyan Publishing House |
Pages | 320 |
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