Video: From Technology to Medium.

The article examines video as an electronic technology of signal processing and transmission that shares these properties with other electronic media, notably television. The development from technology to medium demonstrates that video has some features of analogue recording in common with film and...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Art Journal Vol. 65; no. 3; pp. 54 - 70
Main Author: Spielmann, Yvonne
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Fall2006
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Summary:The article examines video as an electronic technology of signal processing and transmission that shares these properties with other electronic media, notably television. The development from technology to medium demonstrates that video has some features of analogue recording in common with film and shares processes of both signal-encoded information and transmission with television, but it also incorporates programmable functions in image processors that closely connect to digital programming in computers.