"Digital Video and HDTV" (Charles Poynton)

"Digital Video and HDTV" by Charles Poynton is a comprehensive guide that explores the technical aspects of digital video and high-definition television. It addresses how video signals are captured, processed, and displayed, emphasizing concepts like color representation, resolution, and compression. Poynton discusses the evolution from analog to digital formats and the impact of these changes on viewing experiences. Aimed at both professionals and enthusiasts, this work provides essential insights into the technology behind modern video and television, ensuring a deeper understanding of how these systems work and their implications for media quality and accessibility.