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Spey Casting Instruction - Volume 3 Advanced
(DVD & HD DVD Combo) - $34.95
The Jeff Putnam Spey Casting Volume 3, covers a full range of advanced Spey casting techniques, and is presented in standard DVD widescreen and DVD fullscreen as well as high-definition 1080i HD DVD. Skagit Spey casting is featured in Volume 3 with over 50% of the DVD content dedicated to modern Spey casting techniques using a Skagit system!
In other words, watch Spey Casting Instruction Volume 3 on a standard DVD player at home, or on a portable device while on a trip, and have the option to watch in high-definition on a home entertainment center today, or in the future for one special low price!
Viewing the HD DVD instructional video in 1080i on a 60" screen, or larger is like looking out a VIP sky box window onto a streamside playing field taking lessons from a maestro fly caster.
Jeff is a Federation of Fly Fishers Certified Two-Handed Casting Instructor, one of the most sought after instructors on the West Coast! Jeff's video series introduces Spey casting taught from a truly instructional perspective. You will observe the same curriculum as in his on-river private lessons.
DVD Video Features
Essential fundamental ingredients needed to build on your Spey casting ability
Valuable instructional series you can review as often you'd like
Widescreen format with 30% more viewing area for today's digital TV technology; no Pan & Scan footage
Convenient chapter navigation menu for quick casting instruction access
Volume 3 featuring 50% Skagit casting instruction
Combo "Advanced - Volume 3" DVD format release - Standard DVD and HD DVD with 1080 lines of resolution
Region free discs
See High Definition Features, & Player System Requirements section for details.
The Jeff Putnam Spey Casting Instruction - Volume 3, covers a full range of advanced Spey casting techniques, and is presented in both DVD widescreen, DVD fullscreen and HD DVD widescreen. Skagit Spey casting is featured in Volume 3 with over 50% of the DVD content dedicated to modern Spey casting techniques using a Skagit system!
The DVD series introduces basic fundamentals like equipment, gripping the rod, anchor point and "D" loop, along with detailed instruction on the Skagit casting system and Spey casts like the Switch Cast, Single Spey, Double Spey, Snap-T, Snake Roll, Single Spiral, and Double Spiral. These videos also highlight important techniques such as changing directions, shooting line, and casting sink tips. “Putnam's Notes” are additional video clips that demonstrate the most common Spey casting problems and solutions. These are the most specific Spey casting instructional DVDs produced and will give you a distinct advantage when learning how to Spey cast.
Both the DVD and HD DVD video discs are menu driven with the option to play the complete instruction set as a single video, or a casting lesson and Putnam's Notes chapters individually.
Jeff possesses a full command of the technical aspects of fly casting as well as a deep appreciation for its artistry and elegance. While Jeff is an experienced instructor who is quick to identify and correct any casting problems, he is also committed to making his fly casting and fishing lessons an enjoyable and personally rewarding experience for each of his students.
Whether you're a novice looking to gain knowledge about your first fly fishing outfit or a veteran angler desiring a “tighter loop” beyond 70 feet, Jeff's fly fishing instruction can provide you with the right information to make your fly fishing experiences more gratifying and enjoyable.
High Definition Features
JPFFS HD-DVDs deliver high-definition content with a resolution of 1080 pixel elements (1,555,200 pixels every frame). That's 4.5 times greater than standard DVD video with a resolution of 480p (345,600 pixels every frame) which offers extraordinarily vibrant contrast, and color in addition to beautifully crisp sound.
High Definition Video System Requirements
Our high definition video content was recorded at 1080/60i, edited for HD DVD format, and verified on the new Toshiba HD-XA1, HD-A1 & HD-D1 HD DVD players for reference.
Do you need special equipment to play HD DVD?
HD DVD discs cannot be read by traditional DVD players. Your entertainment system will require:
A HD DVD compatible player
A high-definition television, display monitor, or projector
HDMI, or component video cables for HD connectivity
SETUP NOTE:
Always set the HD DVD player to the 1080i resolution setting for optimum picture quality. The 1080i setting provides 69% more resolution than 720p with the higher upsampling rate.
