Chapter 3

Production

Section Editors: Jay Veloso Batista

Production of media is the beginning of our workflow chain. Most often, compelling content is produced through a collaboration of talented individuals and technological tools. To provide you a basis in understanding, we need to start with the origination and capture of the media itself, along with its metadata. This section covers both motion picture and video production together because, while for many years they were separate processes with film dominating the cinema productions, modern tools supply quality media and have relegated film to specialty projects.

Cameras

Capturing images began when scientists discovered the light sensitive properties of certain chemicals and began to ...

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