Join Books.org — it's free

Video - Direction & Production, Video Technology, Television - Production & Professional, Optics - Lasers & Holography
Video Recording Technology by Arch C. Luther β€” book cover

Video Recording Technology

by Arch C. Luther
Available on Bookshop Write a review

Books.org participates in affiliate programs including Bookshop.org and the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases made through links on this page, at no additional cost to you.

Log in to track your reading progress.

Overview

From the fundamentals of video recorders, to the latest advances in disk recording, DVD, and optical techniques, here is your one-stop guide to understanding the technical details and applications associated with video recording technology. Authored by a foremost authority in the field, this up-to-date, comprehensive reference covers the entire range of the technology, from home and professional models ? to tape and disk recorders ? to the recent transition from analog to digital products, and helps you understand how the technology is applied to broadcasting, computers, telecommunications, and more.

"...from the fundamentals of video recorders to the latest advances in disk recording, DVD & optical techniques, this up-to-date guide explains the technical details & applications for a wide range of video recording technology.

Synopsis

From the fundamentals of video recorders, to the latest advances in disk recording, DVD, and optical techniques, here is your one-stop guide to understanding the technical details and applications associated with video recording technology. Authored by a foremost authority in the field, this up-to-date, comprehensive reference covers the entire range of the technology, from home and professional models . to tape and disk recorders . to the recent transition from analog to digital products, and helps you understand how the technology is applied to broadcasting, computers, telecommunications, and more. Video and broadcast engineers will want to have this book close at hand, but even if your engineering or computer background is not video-specific, you'll value this clearly written, easy-to-follow guide that helps you increase your understanding of recorder formats, heads and scanners, tape decks, disk drives, signal processing, editing, various recorder products, and much more.

Booknews

Explains the technical details and applications associated with video recording technology. Covers the recent transition from analog to digital products, recorder formats, heads and scanners, tape decks, disk drives, signal processing, editing, tape recorder products, disk recorder products, and trends. This overview assists video and broadcast engineers in appreciating current recorder developments and application, and in making technical decisions about recorders for industry, home, and school. Not a repair manual. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About the Author, Arch C. Luther

Arch C. Luther is president of Arch Luther Associates in Jenner, California. He earned his B.S. in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mr. Luther holds 32 patents gained during his 38-year career in broadcast engineering at RCA, and is the author of ten books, including Video Camera Technology and Principles of Digital Audio and Video, both published by Artech House. He has won both the SMPTE David Sarnoff Gold Medal and RCA David Sarnoff Gold Medal for Outstanding Technical Achievement.

Reviews

There are no reviews yet. Log in to write one.

Editorials

Booknews

Explains the technical details and applications associated with video recording technology. Covers the recent transition from analog to digital products, recorder formats, heads and scanners, tape decks, disk drives, signal processing, editing, tape recorder products, disk recorder products, and trends. This overview assists video and broadcast engineers in appreciating current recorder developments and application, and in making technical decisions about recorders for industry, home, and school. Not a repair manual. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
February 1, 1999
Publisher
Artech House, Incorporated
Pages
296
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780890062753

More by Arch C. Luther

Similar books