Creating PC Video, Boris Basics, Corporate Media Production

Creating PC Video

Douglas Stevenson and Robert Wolenik (1999, Focal Press, www.focalpress.com, 180 pages, $24.95)
A few years ago, only a few, very expensive computers were powerful enough to store and edit video. Now, video applications are included on nearly every home computer on the market. Douglas Stevenson and Robert Wolenik offer a guide to the world of computer video in Creating PC Video , a handy guide to PC video use.
Among the subjects covered are tips for selecting an editing system, nonlinear editing techniques, and the creation of music, CD-ROMs, streaming video, Web sites and more. Clearly written in a casual but informative style, Stevenson and Wolenik cover the basics for home users and hobbyists and offer more advanced advice for experienced hobbyists.
Creating PC Video is a well-organized book with useful graphics and photographs that demonstrate exactly how to follow the advice the authors give. It's one of the most practical books available for both beginner and experienced video hobb…

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