Studio television production and directing / Andrew H. Utterback.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Utterback, Andrew Hicks, author.

Series:

Media manuals.

Media manual

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Television--Production and direction.

Television.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (194 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Learn how to direct television programs, understand complex directing tasks, and learn the fundamentals of studio production procedure in this back-to-basics guide to studio-based productions. Learn about lighting, set, camera operations, floor direction, technical direction, audio, tape, graphics, prompting, and assistant directing. As it's one of the most challenging types of programming, the live newscast is used to illuminate television producing and directing procedures for your newscast or other program genre. You'll soon be able to direct any type of studio-based program with ease.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication Page; Acknowledgments; Overview of Equipment and Positions: The Studio and the Control Room; Introduction; The Television Production Environment; The Studio; The Studio II; The Studio III; The Control Room; Production Crew; Production Crew II; Directing and Producing; Audio Control and Technical Directing; Introduction; Audio Control; Audio Flow; Signal Strength; Signal Processing; Audio and the Director; Technical Director/Video Switcher; The Program Bus and the Key Bus; Flip-Flop Switching; Additional Transitions; A Key Is a Video Layer

Directing a KeyDirecting Audio/Directing the TD; Lighting and Sets; Introduction; Set Placement; Risers, Flats, Desk; The Weather Wall; Lighting; The Lighting Grid; Spot Lights; Flood Lights; Lighting Strategy; Three-Point Lighting; Three-Point Lighting II; Flood Lighting; Lighting a Chroma Key Wall; Studio Cameras and Floor Directing; Introduction; Studio Camera; Unlock the Locks; Parts and Pieces; Intercom; Camera Operations; Camera Commands; Camera Tips; Floor Directing; Microphones and Sound Check; Floor Directing the Studio Staff; Prompter, Graphics, Tape; Introduction; Prompter

Graphics OverviewDigital Video Effects (DVE); Keying; The Job of Graphics; The Job of Graphics II; Graphics and the Director; Tape; Live Shots, Microwave, and Satellite Remotes; Satellite; Directing a Live Remote; Rundowns, Scripts, Video Clip Information; Introduction; The Rundown; Segment Number (RUN); Video Source (VID); Video Source (VID) II; Location (L); Audio (AUD); Slug (SLUG); Timing (SEG and TRT); Reading Is Fundamental; Video Clip Information; Font Sheet or Clip Sheet; Font Sheet or Clip Sheet II; Font Sheet or Clip Sheet III; Assistant Directing and Directing; Assistant Directing

Timing Video ClipsVO/SOT; SOT/VO; Directing; Cameras Versus VTRs; Marking a Script; Practice; Glossary; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611050856

9781136066931

1136066934

9781136066948

1136066942

9781281050854

1281050857

9780080481227

0080481221

OCLC:

476058285