Documentary Realism, Sampling Theory and Peircean Semiotics: electronic audiovisual signs (analog or digital) as indexes of reality

This paper addresses Documentary Realism, focusing on thephysical phenomena of transduction that take place in analog and digital audiovisual systems, herein analyzed in the light of the Sampling Theory, within the framework of Shannon and Weaver’s Information Theory. Transduction is a process by wh...

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Main Author: Hélio Godoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal (UBI) & Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brasil (UNICAMP) 2007-07-01
Series:Doc On-Line: Revista Digital de Cinema Documentário
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Online Access:http://www.doc.ubi.pt/02/helio_godoy.pdf