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Instructor Irfan Essa (TSRB 230A)
Office Hrs: After Class

Location: ES&T L1105
Project Coordinator: Spencer Reynolds Day/Time: Tue-Thu 1:35pm - 2:55pm
TA Huamin Wang
Office Hrs: MWF 3-4pm TSRB 217/218a
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)
bullet20+ Once-write CD ROM Discs.
bullet5 DVD -R or +R

 

 

 

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