Digital Video Essentials Reviews

2003

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Used to be your TV was a box that plugged in and maybe you had to fiddle with the antennae a little to get the picture right. Now digital TV systems - plasma screens, high definition TV and home theater systems, etc. - offer such a wealth of options and extras, it almost seems you have to have an advanced degree in technology .. Read more

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- - 5
  - 0
  Poorly put together
  
  This disc is very poorly put together. For a production that deals with such 'professional' issues it seems hard to believe that it's such a pain to... read more »
  
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  - England
  - 04 Jan 2006 at 20:57
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- - 0
  - 0
  Terrible
  
  A complete yawnfest unless you want an educational film. I just want to get stuck in but the navigation of the DVD is terrible. My kid could have put one ... read more »
  
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  - Wrexham
  - 03 Oct 2009 at 15:25
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  was thinking it'd be smart to rent this, but really what's the point if you don't have the colour cards? about as useful as a chocolate frying pan... read more »
  
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- - ihavethatdiscyoucantget
  - 7 reviews
  - Gateshead
  - 23 Mar 2009 at 23:14
- - 0
  - 0
  Documentary on Technical Aspects of DVD's
  
  This is a documentary style DVD about .... DVD's. The DVD is divided into a number of sections which illustrate the freedom to organise content that the DVD... read more »
  
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- - justinmarley
  - 54 reviews
  - Sheffield
  - 17 Jun 2008 at 22:10
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  Informative but no coloured filters
  
  This disc was quite informative about all the technology surrounding AV systems, and describes well the settings as it goes along.
  
  The big problem ... read more »
  
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  - 28 Aug 2007 at 09:22
- - 3
  - 0
  Missing vital part
  
  It's all very well having the black level sorted, but you need a bit of kit then comes with the original disc to help set the colours...
  
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- - Nazca
  - 4 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 20 Jun 2007 at 14:21
- - 2
  - 0
  Good but limited
  
  This DVD is different to what I had expected. A lot more detail and explaination of the characteristics of both video, audio and a lot more besides - not just a... read more »
  
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  - Chester
  - 09 May 2007 at 13:44
- - 2
  - 2
  Disappointed
  
  I was very disappointed by this DVD as it gave very little info into Digital Video techniques especially cameras and editing.
  
  It was more suited for ... read more »
  
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- - boomboom1963
  - Renfrewshire
  - 28 Jun 2006 at 00:48
- - 5
  - 0
  Poorly put together
  
  This disc is very poorly put together. For a production that deals with such 'professional' issues it seems hard to believe that it's such a pain to... read more »
  
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- 189927
- - a customer
  - England
  - 04 Jan 2006 at 20:57
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  - 1
  Not very good
  
  I thought it wasn't very helpful to much commentary and too many big words got a little confused! It's more for a professional, not reccomended for a ... read more »
  
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- - kou10
  - hampshire
  - 13 Mar 2005 at 10:40
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- - 5
  - 0
  Poorly put together
  
  This disc is very poorly put together. For a production that deals with such 'professional' issues it seems hard to believe that it's such a pain to... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 189927
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - England
  - 04 Jan 2006 at 20:57
- - 3
  - 0
  Missing vital part
  
  It's all very well having the black level sorted, but you need a bit of kit then comes with the original disc to help set the colours...
  
  Report this review
- 451516
- - Nazca
  - 4 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 20 Jun 2007 at 14:21
- - 2
  - 0
  Good but limited
  
  This DVD is different to what I had expected. A lot more detail and explaination of the characteristics of both video, audio and a lot more besides - not just a... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 438042
- - a customer
  - Chester
  - 09 May 2007 at 13:44
- - 2
  - 2
  Disappointed
  
  I was very disappointed by this DVD as it gave very little info into Digital Video techniques especially cameras and editing.
  
  It was more suited for ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 366882
- - boomboom1963
  - Renfrewshire
  - 28 Jun 2006 at 00:48
- - 0
  - 0
  Informative but no coloured filters
  
  This disc was quite informative about all the technology surrounding AV systems, and describes well the settings as it goes along.
  
  The big problem ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 469718
- - a customer
  - Reading
  - 28 Aug 2007 at 09:22
- - 0
  - 0
  Documentary on Technical Aspects of DVD's
  
  This is a documentary style DVD about .... DVD's. The DVD is divided into a number of sections which illustrate the freedom to organise content that the DVD... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 577468
- - justinmarley
  - 54 reviews
  - Sheffield
  - 17 Jun 2008 at 22:10
- - 0
  - 0
  ?
  
  was thinking it'd be smart to rent this, but really what's the point if you don't have the colour cards? about as useful as a chocolate frying pan... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 731469
- - ihavethatdiscyoucantget
  - 7 reviews
  - Gateshead
  - 23 Mar 2009 at 23:14
- - 0
  - 0
  Terrible
  
  A complete yawnfest unless you want an educational film. I just want to get stuck in but the navigation of the DVD is terrible. My kid could have put one ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 817286
- - a customer
  - Wrexham
  - 03 Oct 2009 at 15:25
- - 0
  - 1
  Not very good
  
  I thought it wasn't very helpful to much commentary and too many big words got a little confused! It's more for a professional, not reccomended for a ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 326776
- - kou10
  - hampshire
  - 13 Mar 2005 at 10:40

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