Product Description

How to DVJ is THE manual for the new generation of DJ's incorporating all the modern advances in digital technology- vinyl decks are replace by digital decks, and sound is combined with visual imagery. Covering all the basics of scratch, blending and mixing as well as explaining image manipulation such as wipes, layering and fades the book is set to unleash creativity and take DJ's from the bedroom to Ibiza.

The accompanying DVD includes tutorial material from the 'pioneer' of DVJing as well as essential information for connecting DVJX1's to mixers, operation of the system, digital scratch technique and most importantly how to use pre-made video material to make a DVJ-style music video in fifteen minutes.


* Start to finish guide on how, when and where to use the DVJ
* More than just a 'how to DJ' book with technical information ranging from video formats and software to connecting up AV systems
* Includes DVD with tutorial, image clips and free software

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #291179 in Books
• Published on: 2007-07-02
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 272 pages

Review
"DVJing is the next logical step for any DJ who wants to push their creative
boundaries and this book presents the techniques and technology to the
uninitiated"
Eddie Short, Editor, Pro Mobile Magazine

"The godfather of DVJing has written the definitive book on the subject. Don?t even consider taking up DVJing without reading this book. Well-written, instructive, and absolutely essential. This is the bible for the 21st century DJ."
Duncan Dick, Clubs Editor, Mixmag

"Kriel is the Oracle of DVJing and this book opens the door into tomorrow's futuristic DJing world today."
Lesley Wright, Editor - DJ Magazine

"Right now DVJing is the cutting edge of our art form and Charles Kriel is a pioneer of the movement. So whether you're a novice in need of comprehensive schooling or an old pro after a few precise pointers 'How To DVJ' is all you need." --Eddie Short, Editor, Pro Mobile Magazine; Duncan Dick, Clubs Editor, Mixmag;Lesley Wright, Editor - DJ Magazine

Review
"The godfather of DVJing has written the definitive book on the subject.
Don¹t even consider taking up DVJing without reading this book.
Well-written, instructive, and absolutely essential. This is the bible for the 21st century DJ."
Duncan Dick, Clubs Editor, Mixmag

"Kriel is the Oracle of DVJing and this book opens the door into tomorrow's futuristic DJing world today."
Lesley Wright, Editor - DJ Magazine

"Right now DVJing is the cutting edge of our art form and Charles Kriel is a pioneer of the movement. So whether you're a novice in need of comprehensive schooling or an old pro after a few precise pointers 'How To DVJ' is all you need."
Richard Arnell, Gear Editor - iDJ Magazine

" DVJ-ing opens up a new way of unleashing your creativity by blending another sense into your DJ sets. Its an element that will make you stand out, be heard and be seen......."
Sander Kleinenberg

Customer Reviews

A Bible for the New DJ/VJ
Not only does he teach you how to do what DJs must do now in order to sound and look fresh on the dancefloor, there are also multiple tips to becoming a Disc Jockey Superstar. My hat is off to you, Mr. Kriel.