Description
Video Basics, part of the Mindtap Course List series, is an authoritative textbook that introduces students and professionals to the core principles of video production. Author Herbert Zettl, a respected figure in broadcast and media education, distills complex video concepts into accessible lessons that build foundational knowledge.
The book covers essential topics including camera operation, lighting techniques, audio recording, editing fundamentals, and storytelling through video. Whether you’re interested in broadcast journalism, documentary filmmaking, or corporate video production, this guide provides practical instruction and theoretical understanding.
Published by Wadsworth Publishing Company, this non-fiction resource has been a trusted educational tool in media programs and classrooms worldwide. The structured approach makes it suitable for self-study or as a primary textbook in video production courses.







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