Insulating Concrete Forms Construction : Demand, Evaluation, & Technical Practice

Insulating Concrete Forms Construction : Demand, Evaluation, & Technical Practice

<p><b><span>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</span></b><b><i><span><p></p></span></i></b></p><br/><br><br/><br><br/><b>THE INSIDER'S GUIDE TO THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION</b><p><b>READERS ON BRIAN McKERNAN</b><br>***** "A must for anyone who cares about navigating the new world of digital content."*</p><p>***** "The digital revolution 'Bible' ... an invaluable resource for anyone seriously interested in video, TV, streaming, and movies, and ... it's a great read."*</p><p>***** "A must-have ... reveals the lessons learned from decades of failure and success ... and gives roadmaps to the future."*</p><p>* On Creating Digital Content: Video Production for Web, Broadcast, and Cinema, co-edited by Brian McKernan</p><p><b>INSIDE THE PARADIGM SHIFT THAT'S REMAKING THE MOTI0N PICTURE INDUSTRY</b><br>Not since the advent of sound has technology so greatly impacted motion pictures. With its huge cost-saving potential, digital technology can alter every aspect of the movie-making process, from shooting through postproduction to delivery and exhibition.</p><p>The digital cinema revolution is the result of years of progress in the technologies of film, computer graphics, and high-definition television. Now Brian McKernan, founding editor of Digital Cinema magazine, provides an up-to-date look at how new digital technologies are reshaping the movie industry.</p><ul><li>Digital cinema -- how it came about, its history and pioneers</li><li>Understanding digital image compression</li><li>The latest camera choices for digital cinematography -- from high end systems to the affordable world of indie filmmaking</li><li>Audio and the cinema -- why sound is half the picture</li><li>The revolution in postproduction -- the convergence of computer graphics, HDTV, film, and video</li><li>Nonlinear editing―software choices, new techniques, and digital compositing</li><li>Digital intermediates--color grading, changing the shot after the shoot, film transfer, and film recording</li><li>Independent digital filmmaking in Hollywood and across the nation -- the democratization of the movies</li><li>The new role of the cinematographer in the digital age</li><li>Understanding digital projection technologies</li><li>What digital cinema means to indie productions, exhibitors, film distribution, and the future of the movies</li></ul><p>You'll also find insights on the cost-vs.-quality controversy, the impact of digital cinema on creative freedom, and the integration of film and digital from such leading filmmakers as George Lucas, Robert Rodriguez, and Michael Ballhaus ASC.</p><br/>