Handbook of Audio - Visual Communication Tools and Recordings

P. Jaisridhar a distinguished Assistant Professor at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, specializes in Agricultural Extension. His extensive career includes roles at the Directorate of Extension Education, Centre of Excellence in Millets, and other prominent research institutions. Dr. Jaisridhar is an accomplished educator, having taught and guided numerous undergraduate and postgraduate students, and contributed significantly to academic literature with six books, research papers, and e-learning resources. Recognized with multiple awards, including the Manak Veer Award from the Bureau of Indian Standards, he is deeply committed to agricultural innovation, leading various projects, training programs, and workshops, and playing a key role in institutional development at TNAU.M. Senthil Kumar an Associate Professor in Agricultural Extension, specializes in Digital Agriculture with 20 years of experience. He has authored 5 books, contributed to 5 book chapters, published 14 research articles, and presented 25 conference papers. Additionally, he has developed 5 teaching/training manuals and 20 popular articles. Dr. Kumar has guided 10 undergraduate and 8 postgraduate students, making significant contributions to both academic and practical aspects of agricultural education.S. Abirami is a dedicated doctoral student at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), who brings fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the field of agricultural extension. She completed her postgraduate studies under the mentorship of Dr. P. Jaisridhar, focusing on a comprehensive study of farm power utilization by farmers in Tamil Nadu.B.M. Pooja is a Post Graduate student of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. She is also one among the major resource contributor for this book.

• 1. Planning, designing and preparation of posters2. Planning, designing and preparation of bars, flow charts, striptease charts and line charts, Flip and overlay charts3. Planning, designing and development of 2D 3D models4. Planning, designing and preparation of flash cards5. Collection of samples and specimens6. Preparation of various types of puppets and presentation of puppetry, slides and flannel graphs7. Planning, recording and presentation of simple audio messages8. Organization of exhibition with audio visual aids9. NAARM its Electronic Wing10. Camera Types, Care and Maintenance11. Familiarization of video camera and parts of video camera12. Familiarization with other accessories of video camera, changing and loading battery pack, Handling of camera support systems13. Handling of video camera home video camera and Practicing video camera with white balance14. Handling compositions of video camera, handling of VHS camera and advanced professional cameras15. Focusing, Zooming and Shooting in Camera16. Planning of different camera positions - long shot, medium shot, close up, zoom, Tilting and panning17. Lighting Techniques and moods18. Familiarization of drone camera and its parts19. Handling and operation of drone cameras20. Different types of video scripts basic production script, story board script, camera script21. Planning script for video programme - one minute programme22. Planning script for documentary production and drama23. Script writing for documentary and drama storyboard24. Everything about Audio and Audio Recording25. Presentation of produced programme