You're no idiot. You know that with the availability and affordability of digital movie-making equipment, it's easier now that ever to actually bring to life that great film you've always wanted to make. But you have lots of questions- How do you get your ideas to work with the reality of casting and directing? And what about lighting and sound? There are several digital editing programs out there-which one is for you? And most importantly, how can you do the job of several people with just your imagination and creativity to draw on? Here's your answer! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Digital Videois a comprehensive, hands-on guide to making your own films and videos in the digital age. From information on creating mini-films on your PDA to making low-budget, full-length digital movies, In The Complete Idiot's Guide to Digital Video, producer, director, and NYU professor Karl Bardosh draws on his extensive experience to provide all the information you'll need to take your ideas and make them a reality!