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Douglas Dixon: Technical Seminar Topics
Abstracts of previous technical seminars
presented by Douglas Dixon
Notes posted for downloading (in
Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
Summary: Digital Lifestyle Seminars
- Digital Media Seminars
- DVD Authoring Seminars - Streaming Media Seminars
Details:
Explore the range of possibilities for portable storage and media
playback, from storage on USB thumb drives and portable discs, to media players
and iPods, to live streaming on camera phones and PDAs.
Understand the range of content protection technologies that are built in to
physical media and digital devices, from CE set-tops to PC desktops to portable
players -- and the resulting implications for people who want to collect digital
media that can be freely accessed both now and in the future.
Personal mass media: Blogs (online journals), Podcasting (radio shows on your media
player ), Vlogs (Video Blogs), and RSS (Web
subscription services).
Digital media formats and characteristics, with demonstrations of key tools,
highlighting the Adobe media applications (Photoshop, Premiere, Audition, and
Encore DVD).
Get started with digital video: Capture clips on a digital camcorder, edit on
standard personal computers, and even burn DVDs complete with menus.
Digital photo restoration and enhancement, with Adobe Photoshop / Elements.
Audio clip restoration and enhancement, with Adobe Audition;
Multi-track music creation and mixing using pre-created professional
compositions and loops.
Explore the entire process of desktop digital video, from DV
capture to DVD authoring. Understand current technology, formats, and products
to get working with video.
Explore today's video editing tools to understand the best tools for your
needs.
Professional content mastering with batch video compression and processing,
with Canopus ProCoder, Discreet cleaner, and Sorenson Squeeze.
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Transfer and preserve your videos to DVD: outsource to DVD conversion
services, copy to set-top DVD recorders, or convert on personal computers with
desktop DVD authoring software.
- See also Desktop Digital Video: DV to DVD
(Intro./Intermed.)
Explore the entire process of desktop digital video, from DV capture to DVD
authoring. Understand current technology, formats, and products to get
working with video.
Explore what is happening with DVD: as a format, in consumer products, and on
computers.
Desktop DVD Authoring, Personal and Professional Tools
- See also Video
Compression Tools Workshop (Intermed./Advanced)
Automated Video Processing
Professional content mastering with batch video compression and processing,
with Canopus ProCoder, Discreet cleaner, and Sorenson Squeeze.
- Professional / Corporate DVD Authoring Workshops
(Intermediate)
- Sonic DVD Authoring Workshop
- Adobe Encore DVD Authoring Workshop
Learn how to create professional-quality DVDs using tools such as Adobe
Encore DVD and Sonic Solutions DVD authoring tools.
- Next-Generation DVD:
Blu-ray and HD DVD
(Intermediate)
Start preparing for delivering HD content on DVD discs, from the new
high-capacity blue-laser formats (Blu-ray and HD-DVD), to Windows Media HD on
current DVDs. Preview the resulting changes for interactive DVD authoring.
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Explore today's streaming media industry and technology, and the tremendous
improvement in compression technologies for high-def, broadband, and even
handheld video.
Explore the current state of the streaming industry, from Internet to
handhelds to digital cinema, focusing on the major streaming formats, their
technological development, and associated improvements in compression formats.
Explore current options in authoring streaming media formats, including
format-specific (free) tools, export from video editing applications, and
dedicated compression tools..
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