Introduction to Media Production is a book that shows this intersection between various forms of media, and how students can use this intersection to begin to develop a high quality of their own. Introduction to Media Production is the main source for student media. This text will concentrate on offering students and newcomers to the field of how to become aware of the importance of understanding the final destination of their production as part of pre-production, not the last part of post production. Includes movies, tv, video, audio, and graphics, the fourth edition of Introduction toMedia Production is a comprehensive guide for both student media and new entrants to the media industry. Key Features * Covers all aspects of digital media production - from idea conception to the final end product * Introduce students to all forms of media: film, tv, video, audio, and graphics (another book focusing on one aspect) * Strengthen the importance for artists and media practitioners to be aware of major distribution and exhibition of their products from the initial media project * Fully revised to show new theories, practices, and examples that are involved in a fully digital world * Updated Instructors' Manual with PowerPoint slides for lectures, teaching notes, test questions, essay topics, and math problems