Book description
Over the decades, distribution has remained the most elusive aspect of filmmaking. The Web provides filmmakers with a new option for distribution, exhibition, and broadcast. While other media streaming technologies are available, QuickTime remains the most popular option for its versatility, excellent quality, and ease of use.
Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- About Movies
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 QuickTime: An Introduction
- Chapter 2 From Grain to Pixels: Film, Video, and QuickTime
- Chapter 3 The QuickTime Player and Plug-in
- Chapter 4 Basic Editing with QuickTime Pro
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Chapter 5 A Filmmaker’s Guide to Compression
- Compressing Time-based Video and Audio
- The MPEG Codecs
- QuickTime Codecs
- Compressing Your Movie with QuickTime Pro
- Additional Codecs for QuickTime
- Audio Codecs
- Professional Compression with Discreet Cleaner
- Preprocessing for Custom Compression
- Kinoma for PDA Video
- Compression Summary
- Frame Size
- Frame Rate
- Testing
- Chapter 6 Immersive Imaging with QTVR
- Chapter 7 Interactivity with QuickTime
- Chapter 8 QuickTime Options for Distribution and Exhibition
- Chapter 9 QuickTime Tools and Applications
- Appendix A Installing QuickTime and Upgrading to QuickTime Pro
- Appendix B Glossary
- Appendix C QuickTime Web Sources and Articles
- Appendix D Web Exhibition Venues
- Appendix E Bibliography
- Index
Product information
- Title: QuickTime for Filmmakers
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2003
- Publisher(s): Focal Press
- ISBN: 9781136132858
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