Television fundamentals / John Watkinson.
Publisher: Oxford : Focal, 1996Description: viii, 316p. : ill. ; 24 cm001: 43925ISBN: 9780240514116 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Television | Television -- Equipment and supplies | TechnologyDDC classification: 621.388 WAT Summary: Television Fundamentals is clearly written, with a minimum of mathematics. Readers are taken, in a logical sequence of small steps, through the fundamental principles of the subject, with practical applications & a guide to troubleshooting included.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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621.388 TOZ Broadcast engineer's reference book / | 621.388 TRU Guide to tv and video technology | 621.388 TRU Newnes guide to television and video technology / | 621.388 WAT Television fundamentals / | 621.388002 HOD An introduction to video and audio measurement / | 621.388002 WEA Television video transmission measurements | 621.388002 WEA Television measurement techniques |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Television today means moving pictures in colour with sound, brought to the viewer by terrestrial or satellite broadcast, cable or recording medium. The technique and processes necessary to create, record, deliver and display television pictures form the major part of this book. Television Fundamentals is written in clear English, with a minimum of mathematics. Readers are taken, in a logical sequence of small steps, through the fundamental principles of the subject, with practical applications and a guide to troubleshooting included. Encoding, decoding, recording and transmission are treated in depth. John Watkinson is an independent consultant in digital video, audio and data technology. He is a Fellow of the AES and presents lectures, conference papers and training courses worldwide. he is the author of numerous other Focal Press books, including: Compression in Video and Audio, The Art of Digital Audio and The Art of Digital Video (now in their second editions), the Art of Data Recording, An Introduction to Digital Audio, An Introduction to Digital Video, The Digital Video Tape Recorder and RDAT.
Includes index.
Television Fundamentals is clearly written, with a minimum of mathematics. Readers are taken, in a logical sequence of small steps, through the fundamental principles of the subject, with practical applications & a guide to troubleshooting included.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Video concepts
- Colour television
- Digital video
- Video interfacing
- Video recording
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