Books etc.

Instructor:

Irfan Essa
Office Hours: After Class

Location: 

CoCB 102

TA:

James Vanderhyde
Office Hours: Wed/Thu 10:15a-11:45a in DML
Day/Time:

Tuesday - Thursday 12:05pm-1:25pm

TA:

Jarsolav Tyman Jr.
Tues, Wed, Thurs: 3:30p-4:30p
in DML or by appointment
Labs:

Digital Media Lab (DML) (IntelPCs) (CCB 104a), &
 Mac Lab (CCB 130)

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Suggested:

bulletWalt & Policarpo, The Computer Image, Addison-Wesley, ISBN: 020142298, 1998
bulletKelly, Digital Compositing in Depth, Coriolis, ISBN15761904311,  2000

Recommended:

bulletWittenburg, Visual Special Effects Toolkit in C++, ISBN: 0471132209. Wiley Publishers, 1997 
Addresses hand-segmentation, basic chromakeying, and provides code to help with compositing. Author is humble, but really goes further than most in giving advice to tool-makers.
bulletChoose one of these two, depending on which product you like better for doing your editing (and possibly plugin-writing):
bulletAdobe After Effects 4.0: Classroom in a Book, 1999 [Paperback, ISBN: 0201658917 ] ($36-45)
bulletAdobe Premiere 5.0: Classroom in a Book, MacMillan Computer Pub, 1998 [Paperback,  ISBN: 1568304676 ] ($36-45)
bulletB. de Leeuw, Digital Cinematography, Ap Professional, 1997 [Paperback, ISBN: 0122088751] ($32-40).
bulletR. Shamms Mortier, After Effects 4 In Depth, The  Coriolis Group, 1999 [Paperback, ISBN: 1576103102] ($40-50).

Other things required:

bullet2 60minute VHS tapes.
bullet1 60minute mini-DV tape. ($10-$15)
bullet2-6 Once-write CD ROM Discs.
bulletDVD -R or +R

 

 

 

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