Free Software You Can Download from the Web
Adobe
Premiere 6.0 Trial Version Evaluation copy, good for 30 days
Adobe
Photoshop 7.0 Trial Version Evaluation copy, good for 30 days
MacZip 1.0.6 File compression utility for the Macintosh
Fetch
3.0.3 FTP client for the Macintosh
WinZip File compression
utility for Windows (trial version)
WS_FTP
LE FTP client for Windows
Digital Video Industry Websites
2-pop Digital
filmmaker's resource site
Digital
Video Editing Resources, features, links, users forum, and more
for professional DV editors
Digital
Post Production Resources, news, reviews, techniques for DV
postproduction professionals
EditorsNet News, discussions,
jobs, links, and membership for film and video editors
Design in Motion News,
discussions, jobs, links, and membership for motion graphics designers
Videomaker Online
Electronic version of Videomaker magazine, covering video production
resources
Eveo.com Web video company with
entertainment site, videomaker resources and video showcase
Dynamic Media
News, reviews, features, and links; department of creativepro.com
Motion Picture Editors Guild
Professional trade organization with trade news, links, discussion
groups, online magazine
Digital Video Learning: Glossaries, Overviews, Topics and Tutorials
Adobe
Glossary Digital video terminology
Digital
Post Production Glossary Digital video terminology
About.com's
Desktop Video Articles, tutorials, tips and tricks, forums on
broad range of DV topics
ULEAD Digital Video
Tutorials Essentials of digital video production
WebMonkey
Multimedia: Video Features on DV topics
Codec Central
Informational resource on streaming media and video compression for web
delivery, created by Media 100
Embedding
QuickTime Information on the code required to embed a QuickTime movie
in a Web page.
Sources for Royalty-Free Stock DV Footage
EyeWire
Footage Broadcast-quality digital footage; many content categories;
single clips or volumes
ArtBeats
Digital Film Library Broadcast-quality digital footage; many
content categories; single clips or volumes
Creatas Broadcast-quality
digital footage; many content categories
Rocketclips Broadcast-quality
digital footage; many content categories
Sources for Royalty-Free Stock Photos and Images
Eyewire Photography
and illustration; many content categories
Corbis Photography and
illustration; many content categories
Creatas Photography,
illustration, and footage; many content categories
Getty Images
Chiefly photos; many content categories
Comstock Chiefly
photos, business orientation
Movie Trailers on the Web
Quicktime Movie
Trailers All Quicktime
Coming Soon Links
to trailers at other sites; various formats
Digital Media FX
Animation and special effects movie trailers; Quicktime
Universal Pictures Links
to upcoming Universal movie trailers; Quicktime or RealPlayer
Hollywood.com
Assorted trailers, various formats
Clipland Movie trailers, music videos,
and TV commercials; mostly Quicktime, small format
Selected Recent Books on Digital Video
Visual Quickstart Guide: Premiere 6.5 for Macintosh
and Windows, by Anthony Bolante. Peachpit Press, 2002. ISBN: 0-32-113008-1($18*)
Excellent, inexpensive introductory reference for learning Premiere 6.5.
Video Demystified, 3rd Edition by Keith Jack.
Llh Technology Pub, 2001. ISBN: 1878707566 ($70*)
Detailed reference work for DV professionals.
The Digital Filmmaking Handbook (with CD-ROM)
by Ben Long, Sonja Schenk. Charles River Media, 2000. ISBN: 1584500174
($45*)
Reference work covering all phases of DV production and postproduction.
Includes CD.
Editing Digital Video by Robert M. Goodman, Patrick
McGrath. McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics, 2002. ISBN: 0071406352 ($28*)
Editing concepts and techniques. Includes CD with footage.
Digital Moviemaking by Scott Billups. Michael
Wiese Productions, 2001. ISBN: 0941188302 ($19*)
Accessible overview of DV filmmaking process; companion website.
Nonlinear - A Field Guide to Digital Video and Film
Editing by Michael Rubin. Triad Pub Co, 200. ISBN: 0937404853 ($40*)
Focus on editing in film and video postproduction.
Computer Videomaker Handbook : A Comprehensive Guide
to Making Video by Computer Videomaker Magazine (Editor). Focal Press,
2001. ISBN: 024080435X ($17.50*)
DV production and delivery for novices, including video streaming; companion
website.
e-Video: Producing Internet Video as Broadband Technologies
Converge (with CD-ROM) by H. Peter Alesso. Addison Wesley Professional,
2000. ISBN: 0201703149 ($31.50*)
Informative overview of issues related to delivering video over the Internet.
Includes CD, companion website.
*approximate prices at Amazon.com, November
2002
|
