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Chapter 4Fixing Video Problems

 

“I'm just a cross-hair, I'm just a shot away from you.”—Franz Ferdinand

 

 

Probably the most ubiquitous shooting format on the planet, video is loved by many, and loathed by a few. It's cheap, disposable, and easily obtainable. In the last decade, broadcast-quality video impregnated the consumer market, and today, even at the high end, high-definition video standards can be used with ease on even a modest desktop editing system.

The level of quality of video varies dramatically, from the (almost obsolete) standard definition formats such as PAL and NTSC, through ...

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