This sums up what they said about Nonlinear 3:

"The absolute best book on the new digital and video editing techniques and systems."
— Hollywood Film Institute

And here's the word on Nonlinear 4:

— Average customer review, Amazon.com

"This book rocks!"
— Thomas Dolby Robertson
founder and Chief Beatnik
Beatnik, Inc.

"Quite possibly the definitive book on the subject."
— Adam Wilt
DV video expert; creator of the DV FAQ

"A complete reference guide to all things video."
— Ken Stone
FCP guru; webmaster, KenStone.net

"Nonlinear is an engrossing and witty guide to computer-based editing and distribution of film and video ... does a good job going from very basic to very technical, all in accessible language. If you have an interest in nonlinear editing, you'll definitely appreciate Nonlinear."
4.5 stars [out of 5]
— Computer Videomaker magazine

"The original is back! ... A must-have for anyone interested in digital media."
— AVIDEDITOR.COM

"Rubin's thoroughly clearheaded N4 is perhaps the single best book on pure DV production issues."
— RES magazine

"NONLINEAR 4 is a rare combination of tireless accuracy, talent for evincing the perfect analogy, conceptual dexterity and Michael Rubin's own homespun graphics. His charm is the alchemy which turns an exhaustive survey of a technical subject into gold."
— Lisa Krohn
internationally-reknowned industrial esigner

"I highly recommend this book to everyone interested in editing ... This book is a MUST for those entering the world of editing, and a great resource for veterans looking to fill in the gaps."
— Ben Hershleder
director, editor, instructor

"Valuable information for anyone involved in moviemaking."
— José Sánchez-H
professor, Cal State Long Beach

"My personal favorite reference on our craft ... the new edition is a full revision ... further tracking the crossover between web and computer technologies and video ones."
— Bob Turner
Editing Technology editor
Videography

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