Search:

Product Information All Elsevier Sites   Advanced Product Search
SiteStat.jsp
SOUND FOR FILM AND TELEVISION
Sound for Film and Television
To order this title, and for more information, click here
Second Edition

By
Tomlinson Holman, President of TMH Corporation & one of the prominent figures in audio today. Widely known for his development of new products and processes in the field of audio and video, including the THX Sound System, a program developed while he was Corporate Technical Director at Lucasfilm, Ltd.

Description
Sound for Film and Television, Second Edition provides a thorough introduction to the fascinating field of recording, editing, mixing, and exhibiting film and television sound. It strikes a fine balance between aesthetic and technical content, combining theory and practice to approach sound as both an art and a science, as no other text has before. This edition includes new information on digital techniques as they have arisen in the industry, and expanded coverage of sound editing and design. Written by one of Hollywood's leading sound experts, Sound for Film and Television, Second Edition provides a solid grounding in all aspects of the sound process. Basic principles are presented with illustrations demonstrating how they affect the day-to-day activities on a film or television set, in the editing room, and in the mix room.

Audience
Courses in TV and film sound; audio professionals desiring information on film and television sound; beginners in the film industry

Contents
Preface; Introduction; Objective Sound; Psychoacoustics; Audio Fundamentals; Microphones and Techniques for Their Use; Production Sound Mixing; Recording; Synchronization; Transfers; Editing; Mixing; From Print Masters to Exhibition; Eleven Commandments of Film Sound; Recording Details; Magnetic Film Editing; Working with deciBels; Bibliography; Glossary; Index; Instructions for Accompanying CD

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 368 pages, publication date: DEC-2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80453-8
ISBN-10: 0-240-80453-8
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS

Price and Ordering
Price:
EUR 58.95
GBP 50
USD 57.95
order now
Books and book related electronic products are priced in US dollars (USD), euro (EUR), and Great Britain Pounds (GBP). USD prices apply to the Americas and Asia Pacific. EUR prices apply in Europe and the Middle East. GBP prices apply to the UK and all other countries.
See also information about conditions of sale & ordering procedures, and links to our regional sales offices.

036/343
Last update: 3 Oct 2009
Book contents
Table of contents
Reviews
View other people's reviews
Submit your review
Bookmark this page
Recommend this publication
Overview of all books
Printer-friendly version   Printer-friendly version