Critical Skills for Streaming Producers is a mixed media resource. The primary interface is a 340-page PDF file in book form, complete with extensive bookmarks that allow readers to quickly find the desired material.
The PDF is supplemented with additional material, including:
Most videos are accessible by clicking a screen shot within the chapter, so you can easily watch the videos in context with your reading.
The content also includes extensive market research detailing information like the video resolutions and data rates utilized by major broadcast and corporate sites, or whether these producers are publishing at 15 or 30 fps. For many topics, like three point vs flat lighting, you can:
Not only does this mixed media approach accommodate different learning styles, it also presents information so that it’s most easily learned and applied.
Chapter List (click link below for details):
Chapter 1: The Streaming Landscape
Chapter 2: Designing Your Set
Chapter 3: Lighting the Set
Chapter 4: Streaming Related Shooting Skills
Chapter 5: Correcting Audio and Video Problems
Chapter 6: Choosing a Codec
Chapter 7: Choosing Output Parameters
Chapter 8: Production Work Flows
Chapter 9: Encoding Basics
Chapter 10: Encoding with the Adobe Media Encoder
Chapter 11: Encoding with Apple Compressor
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