C H A P T E R 3 9
GETTING STARTED ON
THE FIRST ASSEMBLY
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
Ever since computers have replaced the cumbersome business of editing film, film and digital technology have joined forces. Whatever production path you take, these notes will alert you to some of the relevant issues. Use the bibliography to seek more comprehensive manuals. Conduct conclusive tests and, unless you are using a thoroughly established combination of equipment and method, trawl the Internet for cautionary tales. There is a lot that can go wrong.
Editing software accepts or applies different standards of compression. High-end rigs are expensive because they process extremely high resolution footage with minimal degradation. The industry standard ...
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