Subject Guides

Audio and Video Production

This list includes books, ebooks, websites and videos on audio and video equipment, techniques, and editing.

Last update 10/13/2009
Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended : Retouching Motion Pictures
by Bouton, Gary David
(Course Technology, 2008)

ELECTRONIC BOOK: available in ebrary

Art and science of digital compositing : techniques for visual effects, animation and motion graphics
by Brinkmann, Ron
(Morgan Kaufmann Publishers/Elsevier, 2008)
Call Number: T 385 .B75 2008

Includes 1 DVD.

Audio postproduction for film and video
by Rose, Jay
(Focal Press, 2009)
Call Number: TK 7881.4 .R67 2009

Includes one music CD.

Authentic sound effects
by Holzman, Keith
Format: DVD
Publishing Information: Elektra, 1987
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 1590 .S68 A9

Includes 3 CDs.

  • "Volume 1 includes household sounds and workplace effects.
  •   Volume 2 includes transportation and "mood" effects - surf, stream, etc.
  •   Volume 3 includes weapons, amusement, crowd effects, music, and special effects (broken glass, rain, body falling downstairs, etc.)."
General Audio Production Videos
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High definition postproduction : editing and delivering HD
by Browne, Steven E.
(Elsevier Focal Press, 2007)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TR 899 .B7225 2007

Master handbook of audio production : a guide to standards, equipment, and system design
by Whitaker, Jerry C.
(McGraw-Hill, 2003)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TK 7881.4 .M37 2003

Table of Contents
Motion picture and video lighting
by Brown, Blain
(Elsevier/Focal Press, 2008)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TR 891 .B76 2008

Includes book and DVD.

Table of Contents

Photoshop for video
by Harrington, Richard
(3rd ed., Elsevier/Focal Press, 2007)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TR 899 .H3898 2007

Includes 1 book and 1 DVD.

Portable video : ENG & EFP
by Medoff, Norman J.; Fink, Edward J.; Tanquary, Tom
(Focal, 2007)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TR 895 .M44 2007

Raindance Producers' Lab: Lo-to-no Budget Filmmaking
by Grove, Elliot
(Elsevier, 2004)

ELECTRONIC BOOK: available through NetLibrary

Reality check : the business and art of producing reality TV
by Essany, Michael
(Focal Press/Elsevier, 2008)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 1992.8 .R43 E87 2008

Single-camera video production
by Musburger, Robert B.
(4th ed., Focal Press, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TK 6655 .V5 M88 2005

Sound design & science fiction
by Whittington, William
(University of Texas Press, 2007)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TR 897 .W49 2007

Table of Contents
Sound in the studio
by Tanaka, Arthur; Beeh, Peter
Format: VHS
Publishing Information: Classroom Video, 2003
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: QC 225.15 .S68 2001

Sound reporting : the NPR guide to audio journalism and production
by Kern, Jonathan
(University of Chicago Press, 2008)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4784 .R2 K47 2008

Technology of video and audio streaming / David Austerberry
by Austerberry, David
(2nd ed., Focal Press, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: TK 5105.386 .A97 2005

Videomaker presents advanced editing
Format: VHS
Publishing Information: Videomaker, 2003
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 1992.94 .V53 2003

"The experts at Videomaker magazine demonstrate the editing tools and techniques that will give your videos the professional touch. Includes advanced editing tools, the art of editing, video filters and color effects, compositing, titles and graphics, and encoding and output." (30 min.)
Videomaker presents basics of videography
Format: DVD
Publishing Information: Videomaker, 2002
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: Video Collection TR 882 .V53 2002

  • Part 1: Basic shooting (27 min.). Camcorder features; Button basics; Lighting basics; Sound advice; Composition; Smooth moves
  • Part 2: Sound success (27 min.). Microphone types; Wired or wireless?; Indoor audio problems & solutions; Outdoor audio problems & solutions; Mixing & editing audio; Audio sweetening.
  • Part 3: Light it right! (27 min.). Light theory: an intro to the basics; Tools & terms of lighting; Studio lighting: a step-by-step guide; Indoor daytime lighting; Outdoor daytime: fun in the sun; Outdoor nighttime lighting: easy tips.
Includes bonus content from Ulead, Digital Juice and Tri Lab.
Video Production Standards, Equipment, and System Design
by Whitaker, Jerry; Benson, Blair
(McGraw-Hill Professional, 2002)

ELECTRONIC BOOK: available in ebrary

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