Video/Audio Professional's Field Manual

Applications of video technology; principles of light, vision and photometry; colour vision, representation and reproduction; optical components and systems; monochrome and colour visual information transmission; waveforms and spectra of composite video signals; image pickup devices and systems; electron optics, deflection and colour registration; monochrome and colour image display devices; broadcast production equipment, systems and services; videotape recording; video disc recording and reproduction; film transmission systems and equipment; serial digital video; compression technologies for video and audio; electronic editing; technical details of DTV; propagation; transmitters; cable and satellite home distribution systems; video signalling measurement and analysis; standards and recommended practices.