Further Reading

MILLERSON, GERALD: The Technique of Television Production. (12th edn) 1990. Focal Press. London. A comprehensive survey of the mechanics, art, methods and techniques used in television studio work. A practical reference work of encyclopaedic scope.

MILLERSON, GERALD:
The Technique of Lighting for Television and Motion Pictures (2nd edn) 1982, Focal Press, London. A book offering a deep and comprehensive study of both the art and the technique of creative lighting for TV and motion pictures, from basic principles through the sophisticated and specialised applications.

MILLERSON, GERALD:
Video Camera Techniques. 1983, Focal Press, London.A quick, lucid guide to the essentials of handling a video camera, both in the studio and outside.

NISBETT, ALEC:
The Technique of the Sound Studio. (4th edn) 1979. Focal Press, London. An authoritative reference book for all who work with sound in television, radio, recording studio and film.

NISBETT, ALEC:
The Use of Microphones. (3rd edn) 1989. Focal Press, London. A compact volume covering microphones and related equipment. Recommended for those primarily interested in sound balance.

TALBOT-SMITH, MICHAEL:
Broadcast Sound Technology. 1990. Butterworths, London. A clear, easy-to-read explanation of the underlying principles of the audio equipment to be found in a modern studio.

WARD, PETER:
Basic Betacam Camera work. 1994. Focal Press, London. A comprehensive handbook providing an excellent how-to-do-it guide. Written by an experienced practitioner.

WILKIE, BERNARD:
The Technique of Special Effects in Television. (2nd edn) 1989. Focal Press, London. An interesting exploration into the world of television special effects.