Video Technology for IT People
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Course Duration Two Days
Course Details
Post Production has become increasingly dependent on IT in recent years. As technologies converge, IT engineers are now finding themselves involved in the TV production and post production environment. This course is designed to put some of the basic building blocks in place, giving IT people an understanding of how the television signal is formed from images and sound, how studios and post-production areas go together and function technically, and how IT is becoming central to all of this. Participants will come away with a good understanding of TV jargon and processes.
Topics Covered
- The television system
- Signal systems: RGB, YUV Component and Composite, Digital
- Recording and playback
- Tape formats, broadcast and non-broadcast., analogue and digital
- File-based video systems and workflows
- Hard disk and flash memory recorders for video and audio
- Managing files and metadata
- Non-linear editing systems – setup and operation
- Compression for video and audio
- Wrapper file formats, codecs
- MPEG 2 and MPEG4, Intra and long GOP
- DVD and Blu-ray Disk authoring and burning
- Hooking up decks and drives. Common issues
This course is aimed at
IT technicians and support workers, digital video technicians, digital wranglers, etc.
Pre-requisites
None
Price: £500 + VAT / £400 + VAT freelance rate
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