Best-selling author Todd Stauffer teams with movie producer Nina Parikh to show you what can happen when you apply professional video and film techniques to everything from home movies to corporate projects using a digital camcorder, computer-based editing software and a few good ideas. Includes tips on special effects-plus, distributing, marketing, and presenting your work to broad audiences.

Contents

• Choosing Camera Equipment
• Computing Basics for Video Producers
• Home Movies
• Wedding and Event Video
• Interviews
• Documentaries
• Business and Organization Video
• DV Feature (or Short)
• Basic Editing Techniques
• Audio and Music for Your Video
• Special Effects
• Output Your Work

• Appendix A - Glossary

• Index