1. Video

2. Codec Compressor-decompressors
Compressor compresses the video to save storage.
Decompressor decompresses the video to open it.
RAID and DVD for storage.

3. How Video Works and Is Displayed
Charge-coupled device (CCD)
CCD in Professional and broadcast cameras

4. Video Interfaces Component Separate Video (S-Video) Composite RF HDMI
VGA
DVI

5. Working of VCR
Helical scan recording
Tracking

6. Analog Broadcast Standard
NTSC
National Television Standards Committee
525 horizontal lines
30fps
50Hz
PAL
Phase Alternate Line
625
25 fps
60Hz

7. Analog Broadcast Standard
SECAM
Sequential Color and Memory
625 lines
50hz

8. Digital Video
Working of CCD

9. TV
HDTV
Aspect Ratio
Resolution

10. Displays
CRT
LCD
Plasma
LED
OLED

12. Video Format Converters
Audio->audio
Video->audio
Video->video
Audio->video

13. Shooting and Editing Video
Fast processor
RAM
Computer with FireWire (IEEE 1394 or i.Link) or USB connection and cables
Fast and big hard disk
A second display to allow for more real estate for your editing software
External speakers
Nonlinear editing (NLE) software

14. The Shooting Platform
Storyboarding
Lighting
Chroma Keys
Composition
Titles and Text