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E-raamat: DVCAM: A Practical Guide to the Professional System [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

  • Formaat: 264 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2001
  • Kirjastus: Focal Press
  • ISBN-13: 9780080494562
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  • Formaat: 264 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2001
  • Kirjastus: Focal Press
  • ISBN-13: 9780080494562
DVCAM: A Practical Guide to the Professional System, is a nuts and bolts guide for anyone who wants to learn more about Sony DVCAM, to determine what equipment to use, how various models compare, and how to use each of them.
A user-friendly overview of the DVCAM format and its equipment, the text covers camcorders, cameras, tape, VTRs, editors, and accessories. The focus is on quick guides (Jump Start chapters) that show how to use the various Sony DVCAM camcorders: DSR-PD100A, DSR-PD150, DSR-250, DSR-300A, and DSR-500WS. Professionals, film students, independent feature filmmakers, schools, government agencies and military services, and news crews will benefit from its hands-on approach.


This comprehensive, hands-on book is an overview of the DVCAM format and its equipment. DVCAM is the professional video standard developed by Sony, based on the consumer DV video format. In the five years since DVCAM was introduced, over 200,000 cameras and VTRs have been sold, making it the best-selling professional format of all time.

A nuts and bolts guide to the DVCAM format and equipmentJump Start chapters provide overviews of various Sony DVCAM camcordersUser-friendly and thoroughly illustrated

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A nuts and bolts guide to the DVCAM format and equipmentJump Start chapters provide overviews of various Sony DVCAM camcordersUser-friendly and thoroughly illustrated
Foreword 1(4)
Introduction 5(1)
Democratization
5(2)
Dimaging
6(1)
About this Book
7(5)
Learning by Example
9(3)
Disclaimer
12(1)
Conventions
12(1)
Trademarks
13(2)
What is DVCAM?
15(12)
DVCAM - How it began
15(4)
What's the Difference Between DVCAM and DV?
16(3)
DVCAM Tape and Cassettes
19(7)
DVCAM Tape
19(2)
Speeds
21(1)
What plays back where
21(1)
Comparing tape widths
21(2)
Cassettes
23(1)
Cassette Memory
23(1)
Recording DVCAM on consumer DV Cassettes
23(1)
Recording DV on DV or DVCAM Cassettes
23(1)
Comparison of Cassette sizes
24(1)
Cassette Identification
24(1)
Labelling Your Cassettes
25(1)
REC - SAVE = Record or Playback Only
25(1)
Don't...Because
26(1)
DVCAM Tape Online
26(1)
Replacement for U-matic?
26(1)
A Guide to DVCAM
26(1)
Choosing a DVCAM Camcorder
27(2)
Sony DSR-PD100A
29(20)
DSR-PD100A Camera Views
31(5)
DSR-PD100A Jump Start
36(2)
Removing Battery
36(1)
Attaching Battery
36(1)
Reacharging Battery
36(1)
Loading Tape
37(1)
Shooting: Quick Start
38(4)
Auto Everything
39(1)
Auto Lock and Auto Focus
39(1)
Viewfinder Warnings
39(1)
Eyepiece and Eyecup
40(1)
Handgrip
40(1)
Lens and Sunshade
40(1)
LCD Viewing Screen
41(1)
ND Filter
41(1)
Manual Exposure
42(2)
Auto Lock Switch Off
42(1)
Setting EXPOSURE (Aperture)
42(1)
Backlight
43(1)
Shutter
43(1)
Slow shutter speeds
44(1)
Program AE
44(2)
Aperture Priority
44(1)
Shutter Priority
45(1)
Sports Lesson Mode
45(1)
Sunset and Moon
45(1)
Low Lux
45(1)
Focus, Zoom, Zebra Stripes, etc.
45(1)
Menu and Navigation
46(1)
Camera Menu
47(2)
Memory Menu
48(1)
VTR Menu
48(1)
DSR-PD150
49(30)
Overview
49(4)
For a Few Dollars More
50(1)
Three 1/3'' CCDs
50(1)
200,000 Dot 2.5'' Color LCD Monitor
50(1)
180,000 Dot LCD Black & White Viewfinder
50(1)
DSR-PD150 --- 2 ch XLR Audio Input
51(1)
16-bit/12-bit PCM Digital Sound and Audio Dub Capability
51(1)
Timecode Options
51(1)
12x Zoom Lens
51(1)
DVCAM/DV Recording
52(1)
Power
52(1)
Digital Still Camera Functions with Memory Stick
52(1)
Progressive Scan Still Photos
52(1)
Accidential Tourists
52(1)
DSR-PD150 Camera Views
53(5)
DSR-PD150 Jump Start
58(9)
Attach the Battery
58(1)
How to Detach the Battery
58(1)
Attach the Microphone
59(1)
Set the Microphone Controls
60(1)
Windscreen
61(1)
Microphone Mounting further Aft
61(1)
Load Tape
62(1)
Power On
63(1)
External Power and Charging
64(1)
DSR-PD150 Battery Life
64(1)
Sunshade and Lens Cap
65(1)
DSR-PD150 Auto-Everything Settings
66(1)
DSR-PD150 Manual Settings
66(1)
Menu Selections
67(12)
Timecode Menu
68(1)
Set Timecode Hour
69(1)
Set Non Drop Frame Timecode
70(1)
Set User Bits
71(1)
User Bit Time
71(1)
TC Run: REC Run
72(1)
TC Make: Regen
72(1)
Timecode Summary of Recommended Settings
72(1)
More Menu Settings
73(1)
M - Manual Set
73(1)
C - Camera Set
74(1)
LCD/VF set
74(1)
Tape Set
74(1)
ETC - Others
75(1)
[ Menu]: End
75(1)
Final Check
75(1)
Ready to Roll
76(1)
Manual Functions
76(1)
Viewfinder
77(1)
Clearning viewfinder
77(1)
Custom Preset
78(1)
DSR-250
79(26)
DSR-PD250 Camera Views
83(5)
DSR-250 Jump Start
88(10)
Attach the Battery
88(1)
Attach the Microphone
89(1)
Power up the Camcorder
89(1)
Set the Microphone Controls
90(1)
Fully Automatic
90(1)
CH-1 Manual - CH-2 Auto
90(1)
Audio Monitor Speaker
91(1)
Headphones
91(1)
Rear of Handle
91(1)
Load Tape
92(1)
Adjust Viewfinder
92(1)
Electronic Controls for Viewfinder
93(1)
DSR-250 Auto-Pilot Settings
93(1)
DSR-250 Manual Settings
94(1)
Auto Mode: Off
94(1)
AGC: Off
94(1)
ATW: Off
95(1)
Shutter: On
96(1)
IRIS: Man
97(1)
Lens
97(1)
Zebra, Zoom, etc
98(1)
Menu Selections
98(7)
TC/UB Set
99(1)
Manual Set
99(1)
Camera Set
100(1)
LCD Set
100(1)
CM Set
100(1)
Tape Set
101(1)
Setup Menu
101(1)
ETC - Others
101(1)
Final Check
102(1)
Opening viewfinder
103(1)
Playback
103(1)
Custom Preset
103(2)
DSR-300A
105(2)
DSR-500WS
107(22)
TruEye, DynaLatitude
108(1)
Black Stretch and Compress
108(1)
Filter Wheel
108(1)
Wireless Mic
109(1)
Setup Data Management
109(2)
Camera Setup Files --- Eight Setup Files
109(1)
SetupNavi --- Camera Setup File Storage
109(1)
SetupLog --- Automatic Recording of Camera Data
109(1)
Dual Zebra
110(1)
EZ Mode
110(1)
EZ Focus
110(1)
ClipLink
110(1)
16:9 ID Pulse
110(1)
Power
110(1)
DSR-500WS Camera Views
111(4)
DSR-500WS Jump Start
115(14)
Power and Viewfinder
115(1)
Select the Lens
115(1)
Lens choices
115(1)
Lens Flange
116(1)
Remove Lens Cavity Cap on Camera
116(1)
Mount Lens
116(1)
Plug in Lens Cable
117(1)
Attach Viewfinder and Microphone
117(1)
Attach Battery
117(1)
Behind the Gray Door
118(1)
Install Backup Battery
118(1)
Power Camera On
118(1)
Set Up Lens
119(1)
Adjust Back Foucs
119(1)
Set up Lens for Follow Focus
120(1)
Load Tape
121(1)
Filter Wheel
122(1)
EZ Mode
122(1)
Lens Controls
122(1)
Advanced Viewfinder Menu
123(1)
Set 16:9 and 4:3 Framelines
123(1)
Move 16:9/4:3 to Basic Menu
123(1)
Basic Menu
124(1)
Shutter Speed
124(1)
Black Balance
124(1)
White Balance
125(1)
ATW Auto Tracing White Balance
126(1)
Color Bars
126(1)
CAM: DL, CDD+
126(1)
Setting User Bits
126(1)
Setting Timecode
127(1)
VTR Menu
127(1)
Set Date
127(1)
Set DF/NDF
128(1)
ClipLink
128(1)
Common Features: All Models
129(14)
Focus and Auto Focus
129(5)
Autofocus
129(1)
Minimum Focus and Field of View
130(1)
Zoom
130(1)
White Balance
131(1)
Setting White Balance
132(1)
Manual White Balance
132(1)
Daylight (Outdoor, 5600°K) White Balance
133(1)
Tungsten (Indoor, 3200°K) White Balance
133(1)
Zebra Stripes and Exposure
134(2)
Determining Effective ASA
135(1)
Lightmeter
136(1)
Neutral Density Filters
136(1)
Gain
136(1)
Timelapse
137(1)
Interval Recording
137(1)
Cut Recording
137(1)
Batteries
138(1)
Playback
139(1)
End Search
140(1)
Edit Search
140(1)
In/Out and Dubbing
141(1)
i.Link In/Out
142(1)
Keying
142(1)
Still Photos
143(10)
Progressive or Interlace Scan
143(1)
Recording Stills
144(3)
On Tape
144(1)
Recording Stills on Memory Stick
144(1)
Changing Image Quality
145(1)
Viewing Stills on Tape
145(1)
Viewing Stills on Memory Stick
146(1)
Transferring Stills to Computer
147(2)
Plug camcorder into Computer
147(1)
Using Sony DVgate Still
147(2)
Downloading Memory Stick Photos
149(1)
Sony Smart Capture
149(1)
Touching up Your Pictures
150(3)
Pixels, Dots and DPI
150(1)
Printer DPI to LPI
151(1)
Screen DPI to Printer DPI
151(1)
Adobe Photoshop
152(1)
Audio
153(4)
Audio Input
154(1)
XLR Connector
154(1)
48K Audio
155(1)
Split Tracks
155(1)
Recording Audio Separately
156(1)
Lenses
157(6)
Comparison of CCD Size and Film Apertures
157(2)
Back focus and collimation
157(1)
Lens Specs
158(1)
DVCAM Lenses and 35mm Equivalents
158(1)
Lens Attachments
159(1)
Century Precision and OpTex
159(1)
Wide Angle Adapters
159(1)
Tele-Extenders
159(1)
Diopters
159(1)
Anamorphic
160(1)
Lenses for DSR-300A, 500WS
160(3)
Fujinon 1/2'' and 2/3'' Lenses
161(1)
Canon 1/2'' and 2/3'' Lenses
161(2)
Matteboxes and Filters
163(4)
Some Filter Sizes
163(1)
Filters
164(1)
Set Camcorder to Manual Control
164(1)
Lighting
165(2)
Tripods and Heads
167(4)
Baseplates
168(1)
Mounting
168(1)
DSR-PD100A, DSR-PD150
168(1)
DSR-250, 300a, 500WA
168(1)
Heads
169(1)
Remote Control
170(1)
Camcorder Care
171(6)
Head Cleaning
171(1)
Lens Cleaning
172(1)
Eyepiece and Eyecup
172(1)
LCD Viewing Screen
172(1)
Low-Tech Rain Covers
173(1)
High-Tech Rain Covers
173(1)
Sun/Dust Covers
174(1)
Splash Bags
174(1)
Underwater Housings
174(1)
Cases and Shipping
175(1)
Expeditions
175(1)
Tripod Case
176(1)
Cutting Cases
176(1)
Taping Cases
176(1)
VTRs
177(8)
DSR-11
177(1)
DSR-20
177(1)
DSR-30
178(1)
DSR-40
178(1)
DSR-1500
179(1)
DSR-1600
179(1)
DSR-1800
180(1)
DSR-2000
180(1)
DSR-85
181(1)
Dockable Recorder/Player
182(1)
DSR-1/1
182(1)
Portable DVCAM VTRs
182(1)
DSR-V10 Video Walkman Recorder
182(1)
DSR-50 Portable Recorder
183(1)
DSR-70A Portable Editing Recorder
183(1)
Dubbing to Betacam SP UVW-1800
184(1)
Editing
185(4)
Exporting to Quicktime
187(1)
Simple Boards and Software
188(1)
Pinnacle Express DV, DV200
188(1)
ADS PYRO
188(1)
IntroDV 2.0 and CineStream (previously EditDV)
188(1)
Serious Editing
189(10)
Serious Software
189(1)
Avid Xpress DV 2.0
190(2)
Apple Final Cut Pro 2.0
192(2)
Adobe Premiere 6
194(1)
Matchback
195(1)
Serious Boards
196(1)
Matrox RTMac
196(1)
Matrox RT2500
196(1)
Pinnacle DV500 Plus
196(1)
DV/DVCAM Compression
197(1)
How Many Hard Drives Do I Need?
197(2)
Uncompressed
197(2)
Where Does It All Go?
199(12)
DVCAM to Film
199(8)
Auteur Theory
200(1)
Enter the DVCAM
201(1)
Low Budgets
201(1)
Shoot on DVCAM
202(1)
Shoot on 35mm Film
202(1)
Shoot on 16mm Film
202(1)
Pedding the Project
202(1)
DVCAM to 35mm Film Costs
203(1)
DVCAM to 16mm Film
203(1)
16mm to 35mm Blowup
203(1)
DVCAM to Film Transfers
204(1)
Laser Film Recorder (Printer)
204(1)
CRT Film Printer
204(1)
Swiss Effects
204(1)
Electron Beam Recorder
205(1)
Kinescope
205(1)
2K - 4K Resolution
205(1)
Keeping DVCAM to Film in Mind
206(1)
``Look''
207(2)
Depth of Field
208(1)
Why DVCAM usually looks better than DV
209(1)
John Bailey, ASC on Anniversary Party
209(2)
Theory
211(14)
Origin of the Species
211(1)
Comparisons: DV, DVCAM, DVCPRO
211(1)
DVCPRO
212(1)
Digital 8
212(1)
Digital S
212(1)
DVCPRO50
212(1)
How DVCAM Camcorders Work
213(9)
Through the Lens
213(1)
Three Chip Cameras (3 CCDs)
213(1)
Luminance and Chrominance
214(1)
Components
214(1)
Composite Video
214(1)
DVCAM Components and Conversion
214(1)
Sampling
214(1)
4:2:2, 4:1:1, 4:2:0
215(1)
Quantizing
216(1)
Digitizing
216(1)
Compression
216(1)
Heads and Tape
217(2)
Audio
219(1)
Sampling
219(1)
Quantization
219(1)
16 bit
219(1)
12 bit
219(1)
Comparing DVCAM with Digital Betacam
220(1)
Comparing DVCAM with Betacam SP
220(1)
Image Stabilization
220(1)
Optical Stablization
221(1)
i.Link - FireWire - IEEE 1394
222(3)
Cable
223(1)
Multiple Devices
223(1)
Data Rates
224(1)
Data Throughput Speed Chart
224(1)
SCSI
224(1)
Sony Contacts
225(1)
Suppliers
226(3)
Technical Specs
229(6)
DSR-PD100A Specs
229(1)
Supplied Accessories
229(1)
Optional Accessories
229(1)
DSR-PD150 Specs
230(1)
Supplied Accessories
230(1)
Optional accessories
230(1)
DSR-250 Specs
231(1)
Supplied Accessories
231(1)
Optional Accessories
231(1)
DSR-300A Specs
232(1)
Supplied Accessories
232(1)
Optional Accessories
232(1)
DSR-500WS Specs
233(2)
Supplied Accessories
233(1)
Optional Accessories
233(1)
Still Images on Memory Stick: Quantity and Quality
234(1)
Credits
235(4)
Bibliography
237(2)
Books
237(1)
Magazines
237(1)
Internet and Other
237(2)
Index 239(8)
About the Author 247(2)
Focus Charts 249


Jon Fauer is an award-winning Director and Director of Photography. His shoots include TV campaigns for America's best-known name brands. He writes technical manuals for ARRI and is recognized as the leading expert on Arriflex cameras. Fauer also conducts seminars for Kodak and gives lectures at leading film schools around the world, and moderates the cinematography discussion forum on creativeplanet.com.