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Episode 43


News & Technology: Mark and Derek tell us about Samsung's new development:a phone that delivers DivX media. Plus two new AVCHD camcorders from Panasonic and Zudeo.com, a new site we're watching closely that supplies Hi-Def film download with a BitTorrent twist.
Tips & Techniques: Lighting tips part 2 with Jennifer and John with on-camera lights.
Take 20: Mark and Charlie look at Hi, I'm Bob, an outtake/blooper reel from Videomaker's contributing editor, Hal Robertson.
Hands On: Charlie and Mark take a closer look at using Canon's Console software.

The Segments


News & Technology: The latest industry news in video production, business acquisitions, and video sharing.
Take 20: A look at videos by producers like you, sharing tips on lighting, camera techniques, editing and more.
Tips & Techniques: Some of our editors' favorite tricks and techniques.
Hands On: A detailed look at some of the gear we review.

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