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The new PXW-X70 features a 1” type sensor which is eight times larger than the 1/3” size usually found in this kind of camera. The design of the sensor moves the photodiodes above the control circuitry, providing better low-light performance with noticeably less noise. 1080 HD video using a variety of codecs, at 4:2:2 10-bit, is planned for an upgrade that allows it to shoot UHD 4K, so you get a compact HD camcorder now, that can be upgraded to 4K in the future without having to buy a new camera, something to consider as 4K production becomes more and more common.
Slating is a valuable production step that can save you time and frustration in editing, and the time and attention paid to proper slating technique can help bring order to the chaos of your production. The primary purpose of slating is to identify individual takes, so that every time the camera starts and stops, the editor has an ID tag for the footage
Video Rich Snippets: What’s Happened & Where Did They Go? Over the past few days it seems there’s been a change to how Google shows video results. There’s been a significant drop in the number of rich snippets shown in the SERPS. Just take a look at the numbers from MozCast:
How Vzaar plans, scripts & shoots their videos - without running roughshod over their budget. This is great. Lots of wonderful information plus you can watch the video.
An on-camera monitor can be a tremendously
valuable tool for professional video production. Most cameras have a
built-in display, but often times a camera’s built-in display is rather
small and—especially when it comes to shooting with HDSLRs—they are
sometimes fixed in one position on the back of the camera. An on-camera
monitor will provide a larger and higher-quality picture, and can be
mounted in any number of positions, facilitating optimal viewing angles.
Moreover, the best monitors are packed with features that help the
camera operator to fine-tune exposure, color temperature, and other
camera settings.
muvee Action Studio is an app that edits GoPro
videos directly on Android phones and devices. This revolutionary app is
the first to target GoPro users that sideloads videos to their Android
devices. There are three different editing modes: Fast, Automatic and
Pro.
With Help From YouTube, A Busker Shares His Songs
Online - See more at:
http://www.tubefilter.com/2014/03/20/rob-chapman-nelly-niel-charity-guitar
- Article from TubeFilter
There have been some insane advances in the
technology behind video cameras in the past few years. Video cameras
have caught onto the miniaturization trend, but as the size shrinks, the
capabilities grow. This means lighter cameras that are able to shoot
and store videos with high-quality images. From ECN Magazine
Narrow your choice of options, pick through what
is important to you, and make it easy to choose the right tripod to suit
your needs and your budget. The most important consideration in buying a
tripod is the weight of the camera that it is going to be supported
The truth about social media professionals - how
to really improve your social media engagement. That means social media
and customer engagement isn’t one person’s job in the company … it’s
everyone’s job!
The Magnus VT3000 Video Tripod System fits the
bill for most videographers and video makers. Especially if you are a
one man operation or are running & gunning. It is lightweight, quick
to set up and easy to use.
By using the Padcaster, you can connect a variety
of accessories to your iPad and even lock it down onto a tripod or
other types of camera support systems. You can attach a microphone or
pole, wireless mike transceiver, lights, video monitor, etc.
The PMW-300K1 XDCAM HD Camcorder from Sony is
designed to meet the demands of field video productions and professional
studio applications. It is Sony's first semi-shoulder mount camcorder
to combine the low-light capabilities of three, 1/2" Exmor Full HD CMOS
sensors with the broadcast-quality, Full HD MPEG HD422 codec.
WimTVPro makes it easy to manage and publish
internet videos, video on demand, and even earn money from your
videos.You can install and try it for free.
It's Official: YouTube Affiliate Channels Subject
To New Copyright Claims - And it's temporarily crippling some of the
most popular channels on the platform. Check out this article from
Tubefilter
f you haven't already got your new tablet - iPad,
Kindle, you-name-it - order yours today and maybe by the time they play
Miracle on 34th Street for the 70th time you'll have yours and be able
to watch any show you want, Twit with anyone, find eggnog reciipes,
shoot your own epic. Sure you'll say the tablet you got for your
3-year-old is for his/her education but it's really so you can
grab/enjoy more video/game time. If the kid gets a hold of it...pure
accident! But tablets today come in all sizes so get a couple because
you don't really want to share. Yes it really is all about you!
BBC Global News has struck a deal to serve
sponsored video clips inside paid tweets via Twitter's growing Amplify
program, according to the companies - news from AdAge Magazine
Smaller, sharper and faster, the GoPro HERO3+
Black Edition Camera makes significant improvements over last year's
model. Trimming off 20% of its size makes it even lighter than last
year's model, and it packs a faster onboard Wi-Fi – along with a new
rechargeable lithium battery that has a 25% longer life.
All of the latest studies say we do everything -
and we mean everything - with our smartphones. It's a fantastic tool
for you to stay in touch with customers, business partners, fellow
employees, friends, family.. It's a heckofa tool to waste time with as
well playing games, watching videos.
The new Sony HDR-MV1 Music Camcorder is designed
for capturing high-quality video and audio. It can record Full HD 1920 x
1080p video at 30 fps and LPCM or AAC stereo audio
This award-winning short film follows the journey of a homeless man looking for change, but not the kind of change you might think. The film gives expression to the idea that empathy and awareness of the needs of others are more important aspects of philanthropy than financial resources. It also celebrates the notion that even the most powerless among us have the capacity to be agents of goodness in the world. Could you be the change in somebody's life today?
How to Make Great Looking Videos with Your iPadCheck out this video by USA Today's Talking Tech editor Jefferson Graham He shot this with the iPad2's built in video camera and edited it with the iMovie iPad app. More How to Make Movies with Your iPad
Looking for some new gear? Need a present for a friend or relative? Here are the best video deals around...
INTERNET VIDEO NEWS and ARTICLES - WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ONLINE VIDEO:
Camcorder Roundup - Best camcorders of 2011 - Best camcorders for high end consumer use and business video
The Biggest Mistakes Filmmakers Make - Excerpted from The Complete Guide to Writing, Producing, and Directing a Low-Budget Short Film by Gini Graham Scott. Read the article & buy the book!
Industry experts estimate that it won’t be long before 15 billion devices will be connected to the Net; and by 2020, something like 50 billion devices will be “communicating” across the Net. That’s more than six devices for every person on Earth.
Now You Can Affordably Shoot Pro 3D HD Video The JVC GY-HMZ1U ProHD 3D Camcorder makes professional stereoscopic 3D image capture accessible. Read all about it Price:$ 1,795.00+Free Shipping (in the USA) Buy a GY-HMZ1U Camcorder and get aFREE- GY-HMZ1U Instructional BluRay Disc via Mail_in_Rebateoffer ends DEC 31 '11
vzaar's new subtitle feature supports multiple files in various languages, giving your web viewers the ability to select their preferred language from the options you provide.” read the press release
Techniques matter! Great ideas don't automatically translate into great programs. It's not enough simply to show what is going on. The way you present your subject will influence how your audience responds. You need to choose your picture and sound carefully, to convey your ideas in an interesting, persuasive way. This book will show you how.
In the last few days, many have lauded Steve Jobs for his vision and leadership that changed how people use computers, how they consume personal media, and how they communicate with each other. Everyone knows about i-Books, i-Phones, i-Pods and i-Pads.
What is much less known is the fact that Steve Jobs is the godfather of Wi-Fi.
What you need to know about Blackmagic Design's UltraStudio 3D and UltraStudio SDI? Read the article here
If you had a fire, flood or your home was destroyed in an earthquake, how easy would it be for you remember all the things you owned, all the stuff that you and your family had accumulated over the years, and how much it was worth and how much it will cost to replace? How to do a Home Insurance Inventory using Your Camcorder or Digital Camera Sony Creative Software Announces moviEZ HD for Instant Movie Creation.
User-Friendly Editing Software Enables Anyone to Create Videos in Three Simple Steps. read the press release
SimplyNew Studios VidBlogger Nation is the first national social t.v. network. The network features self-portraits by hometown tastemakers who share the stories of people, places and things in their city from a first-person perspective. read the press release
How to shoot, produce and share online videos that successfully promote your technology and products
Sony rolls out two NXCAM Digital Super 35mm and World’s First Rain and Dust Resistant Camcorders
Sony's NEX-FS100P video camera is a new E-mount professional camcorder equipped with a Super 35mm sensor and is a further addition to Sony’s 35mm line-up. The HXR-NX70P is the world’s first rain and dust proof professional HD camcorder and is ideal for use in unforgiving environments. Sony’s expanding NXCAM line-up, including the existing HXR-NX5P provides a superb solution to many shooting applications. more info
7 Key Tips For Effective Online Video Marketing and Production - read the article
Here come the Webby Awards - Nominate your choice for best online video and film!
New York, NY (September 12, 2011) – The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS) today announced the call for entries for the 16th Annual Webby Awards. Hailed as the "Internet's highest honor" by the New York Times, The Webbys celebrates the year’s best websites, interactive advertising, online film and video, and mobile and apps. The early entry deadline for is October 28, 2011. Nominees will be announced in April 2012, and the hallmark Webby ceremony will be held in Spring 2012. read the press release
NewTek Ships TriCaster™ 450, Making HD Portable Live Production More Accessible with New Lower Cost, Slimmer System
TriCaster 450 series packs robust, 14-channel HD live production into 2U rack mount system . read the press release
Adobe Announces Adobe Flash Media Server 4.5 and Adobe Flash Access 3.0
New Ways to Deliver and Protect High-Quality Video Online and On-device Simplify Streaming Media and Content Protection for Superior Video Experiences Across Desktops and Devices Including iOS, Android and Playbook
Learn how to make interesting and exciting business and corporate videos - No more boring videos! Are you in charge of producing videos for your business? Producing online or web videos to promote your businesses' products and services? You don't need to take any classes or hire a professional production company. Just read Corporate Video Production: Beyond the Board Room (And OUT of the Bored Room) Everything you need to know about the ins and outs of developing, writing, and producing high quality corporate and business videos.-
Voice & Vision is a comprehensive manual for the independent filmmakers and film students who want a solid grounding in the tools, techniques, and processes of narrative film in order to achieve their artistic vision. This book includes essential and detailed information on relevant film and digital video tools, a thorough overview of the filmmaking stages, and the aesthetic considerations for telling a visual story.
Top 10 Viral Video Advertisements of All TimeWhich are the Top 10 Viral Video Advertisements of All Time? Top Picks from Ad Age DigitalThese are the ads audiences actually choose to watch. Creative plays a significant role in the success of each campaign, but paid media has become a critical factor in driving to a campaign's tipping point for generating earned media.
If you are looking to record sound for movies or for video, this is the book for you. Very detailed and an excellent introduction for professional audio for broadcast and movie making
How are eCommerce Sites Using Web Video to Sell Products & Services?
Have you made a full length movie and need some help with distribution? Check out the path the makers of Bad is Badchoose.A locally loved suburban family man has to pay for the worst thing he's ever done when two mysterious young criminals break into his home. "Bad is Bad is our first feature length movie, shot over 3 weeks in Richmond, Virginia in the summer of 2010 using the Canon 7d."
Debunking the Home Automation Myth
The concept of “home automation” is misleading. Consumers may never fully latch onto the idea because it infers the need to purchase a comprehensive, multi-device, home-automation solution. However, what those in the industry refer to as the trend toward home automation is actually a silent revolution, which is taking place as consumers bring individual applications and solutions into their homes. read it at Connected World
No more boring Real Estate Web videos!vzaar and esoft systems Team Up to Transform the International Real Estate Marketing Industry. Online Video Markets the Agent as well as the Property and the Community
Do you run an online technology business? Are you wondering how to promote it and market your tech company's services and products via online video? Check out this short article from ECN Magazine
All about the JVC GY-HM100U Camcorder - Video Image Quality and Control - Read the article Do you need a new career? Want to get off welfare or stop dealing drugs or trafficking field workers?No more porno loops or trying out for reality TV shows.... You can learn to Write Movies For Fun and Profit
FunnyNotSlutty Video Contest - Victoria Jackson for President” campaign more info here
vzaar rolls out new web video tools for online marketers -Developers and creatives can now create exciting, visually innovative video players with vzaar. Users can now add any image to create custom effects to their playersread the press release
Edit Sarah Palin's Movie - Brave New FilmsWhat did they leave out? Submit now - you may win a Sarah Palin BobbleHead Doll
How to Make YouTube Videos. Not...Ten Tips from one of the most subbed YouTube channels on MySpace. Join Jack, Greg and Steve as they guide you through the steps you'll need to climb the ladder to the roof of success, where you'll then be able to clean out the gutters and see if any shingles need to be replaced.
INTRODUCING THE WORLD’S EASIEST ANIMATION PROGRAM—ANIME STUDIO® DEBUT 8 -
Take the First Step to Becoming the Next Great Animator
So you keep hearing about all this money that is being made by online video, but you are pretty sure that you don't have the skills to pull off making a full length motion picture that will be carried by the likes of Netflix and Amazon?How to Use Online Video to Increase Your Profits
Hollywood Director Oliver Stone to judge vzaar Online Video Festival 2011
All about Social Marketing - Good Conversations Build Relationships. But Maybe there is a bit too much sharing going on....
All about the new Apple and Intel ThunderBolt - Faster I/O technology for high resolution displays and high performance data devices - uses existingDVI, HDMI, or VGA cables - connects via DisplayPort Connector
CyberLink Launches PowerDVD 11 – Universal Player for All Your Media on PC, Device, Home & Social Cloud -Play Blu-ray discs, DVDs, video files, music and photos and now take your entertainment experience beyond the PC, with new apps for your iPhone, iPad and Android devices - Read the press release
