Paul Kafno
4.12 Working withHDTV Systems
This chapter outlines a producer’s view of working with HD. It aims to give engineers an insight into the production process and help producers and directors working for the first time in the high-definition medium. The author shares his experience of producing different genres of high-definition programmes – musical events, sports, drama and documentary – and identifies some of the most common pitfalls.
The old definition of a producer’s responsibility was to create programmes that educate, entertain and inform. Few professionals would deny that is still the aim, though giving excitement, delight and securing a good audience share are also requirements in a competitive world. The starting point in whatever ...
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