Making Media:
Foundations of Sound and Image Production,
3rd Edition
Jan Roberts-Breslin
ISBN: 978-0-240-81527-5
Are you looking for a way to teach media production and aesthetics that reflects the realities of the converging media industry? "Making Media: Foundations of Sound and Image Production" is a unique book that looks at all different types of media and their core components and finds the common concepts that apply to all. This text introduces a new way to teach theory and techniques at this introductory level. It is widely used in beginning media and video production courses, as well as classes on media theory and aesthetics.
"Making Media" takes the media production process and deconstructs it into its most basic components. By using this book you can teach the basic concepts of media production: frame, sound, light, time, movement, structure, etc., and how to apply these concepts to your medium of choice, whether it's film, video, still images, or interactive media. Although the emphasis is on the shared concepts, the application of these concepts to the different media and the distinctive characteristics of the separate media are covered as well.This text will help to ground students in the digital work environment, and learn what tools are required to produce media in the digital age... [more]
White Space Is Not Your Enemy: A Beginner's Guide to Communicating Visually Through Graphic, Web and Multimedia Design
Kim Golombisky
Rebecca Hagen
ISBN: 978-0-240-81281-6
Designing a brochure or website without an art background? Step away from the computer and read this breezy introduction to visual communications first. Written for non-designers, White Space Is Not Your Enemy is a practical graphic design and layout text introducing the concepts and practices necessary for producing effective visual communications across a variety of formats, from print to Web.
This beautifully illustrated, full-color book covers the basics to help you develop your eye and produce attractive work...[more]
Introduction to Media Production: The Path to Digital Media Production,
4th Edition
Robert B. Musburger
Gorham Kindem
ISBN: 978-0-240-81082-9
Introduction to Media Production is a primary source for students of media. Students learn about various forms of media, how to make the best use of them, why one would choose one form of media over another, and finally, about all of the techniques used to create a media project. The digital revolution has exploded all the former techniques used in digital media production, and this book covers the now restructured and formalized digital workflows that make all production processes by necessity, digital.
This text concentrates on offering students and newcomers to the field the means to become aware of the critical importance of understanding the end destination of their production as a part of pre-production, not the last portion of post production... [more]
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Film
Production coures:
- FilmCraft: Costume Design
- The Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Video Guide
- Voice & Vision
- Shoot on Location
- Filmmaking
- The Complete Film Production Handbook
- Producing and Directing the Short Film
- Video Production Handbook
- Video
- Producing and Directing
the Short Film and Video
TV/Video Production courses:
- Portable Video
- Television Production, 15e
- Video Production Handbook
- 3D TV and 3D Cinema
- Corporate Video Production
- Freelancer's Guide to Corporate Event Design
- Mastering MultiCamera Techniques
- Single Camera Video Production
- The Grip Book
- Television Sports Production
Media Production courses:
- Making Media
- White Space Is Not Your Enemy
- Introduction to Media Production
Cinematography courses:
- Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Video Guide
- FilmCraft: Cinematography
- Filming the Fantastic
- Shooting Movies Without Shooting Yourself in the Foot
- Cinematography
- DSLR Cinema
- The Filmmaker's Eye
- The Camera Assistant's Manual
- Grammar of the Shot
- Video Shooter
- The Visual Story
- Practical Cinematography
Lighting courses:
- The Automated Lighting Programmer's Handbook
- Set Lighting Technician's Handbook
- Lighting for Digital Video and Television
- Motion Picture and Video Lighting
- Placing Shadows
Screenwriting courses:
- The Screenwriter's Roadmap: 21 Questions to Building a Successful Screenplay
- Screenwriter’s Compass
- Screenwriting Tips, You Hack
- Writing for Visual Media, 3e
- Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect
- An Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media
- Writing the Short Film
Directing courses:
- FilmCraft: Directing
- Directors Tell the Story
- Directing and Producing for Television
- Directing the Documentary
- Film Directing Fundamentals
- Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics
- The Director's Idea
- Changing Direction
Documentary courses:
- Documentary Storytelling
- Directing the Documentary
- Archival Storytelling
- The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide
Producing courses:
- Shoot on Location
- The Pocket Lawyer for Filmmakers
- The Producer's Business Handbook
- Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video
- Producing for TV and New Media
- Filmmakers and Financing
Editing
Technique/Theory courses:
- Avid Editing
- FilmCraft: Editing
- The Technique of Film Editing
- Grammar of the Edit
- Cutting Rhythms
Production Management courses:
- FilmCraft: Costume design
- The Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Video Guide
- Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film
- Video Production Handbook
- Shoot on Location
- Killer Camera Rigs That You Can Build
- The Complete Film Production Handbook
- Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video
- Film Production Management
Sound
for Film and Video courses:
- Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound
- Sound for Film and Television
- Audio Postproduction for Film and Video
- Producing Great Sound for Film and Video
- Sound for Digital Video
Makeup courses:
- The Makeup Artist Handbook
- Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen
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