Sound for Film and Television

Sound for Film and Television

<P><STRONG><EM>Sound for Film and Television,</EM></STRONG> Third Edition provides a thorough introduction to the fascinating field of recording, editing, mixing, and exhibiting film and television sound. It strikes a fine balance between aesthetic and technical content, combining theory and practice to approach sound as both an art and a science. This new edition has been completely updated to reflect the latest advances in HD technology, new hardware and software systems, new distribution methods, wireless sound capture, and more. Also, analog-related content has been reduced and transferred to the chapters covering historical techniques. Sections on troubleshooting and FAQs have been added to help you avoid common pitfalls in sound production. </P> <P>Written by one of Hollywood's leading sound experts, <STRONG><EM>Sound for Film and Television</EM></STRONG> provides a solid grounding in all aspects of the sound process. Basic principles are presented with illustrations demonstrating how they affect the day-to-day activities on a film or television set, in the editing room, and in the mix room.</P> <P>The accompanying audio DVD contains more than 50 tracks that demonstrate practical, real-world examples of key concepts presented in the book. </P> <P>A companion Web site provides further resources and information: </P> <P>www.focalpress.com/cw/holman-9780240813301/</P> <P>Please use the access code located in the beginning of the book to register for access to the Web site.</P>