Video Engineering (McGraw-Hill Video/Audio Engineering)
An up-to-the-minute new edition of the leading video engineering sourcebook Vastly expanded to provide full coverage of the many growing nonbroadcast applications of video such as computer display systems and multimedia applications, this Second Edition is an invaluable all-in-one reference for video professionals and a useful textbook for anyone studying video engineering. Particular attention is given to pathbreaking HDTV technology that will revolutionize television broadcasting, as well as uses of digital video technology in the generation and display of computer images. Other key sections address fundamentals of both analog and digital video systems . . basic criteria for specifying image quality. . and application of colorimetric theory to video systems. You'll also find the most current information on:Home and semiprofessional VCRs; Video cameras; Television receivers and video monitors; CATV systems; Satellite video communications; Fiber-optic transmission systems; Professional video recorders; Video postproduction systems; Video signal formatting for computers; And much more!--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.