Analog and digital applications are discussed. The Oxford Dictionary of audio texts, this massive tome has entries that range from sublime to stupefying. Always the first place I look for a formula or concise description. Both obsolete and current recording formats are also discussed. Trouble shooting, location recording tips and handy appendices round out this readable and in depth volume.
New sections deal with the use of timecode with video assist and with nonlinear post- production.
Advice is also provided for remedying faults and errors. Inc. Portland, OR A recently revised version of the classic introductory text for audio engineers. Start with this one. The included CD-DA demonstrates key concepts discussed in the book. Included is everything from rasterizing, linearity and noise issues to color science, coding methods, scanning and sync.