• Digital media sales represent a growing market in consumer technology; in previous editions, this book has been the top-selling reference for digital video beginners



• Fully revised and completely focused on consumer digital video users and editors who have little to no experience with the equipment



• Walks readers through the basics of selecting equipment, installing software and hardware, shooting good video, getting files into a PC, editing, and outputting to the Internet, videotape, or a DVD

CD-ROM includes trial versions of the editing software covered in the book as well as other digital video tools and sample files