"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote | Owain wrote: | > On the other hand, there are about 40,000 media studies students | > graduating this summer. Isn't education wonderful. | And they'll all be making TV progs as producers.
Oh good, some new programmes instead of endless variations on a theme ...
| Knowing all there is to know about the technicalities having shot | their project prog on DVcam and edited it on a PC.
Well, that's all there is to the technicalities on a lot of programmes, and explains the fad for hand-held wobbly camerawork. Not every channel achieves the high production quality of QVC[1]
| Bitter and twisted me? Never.
I was at university with the producer of Still Game. I think he taught me how to edit. On a Revox. With a razorblade.
Owain
[1] Who always manage to start their programmes on time, unlike the BBC. It's funny when you get a still of the product for three minutes on end, though, with rustling, when someone's mic falls off.