Viewfinder: The Confusion Solution

The Confusion Solution

We regularly receive letters from subscribers concerned that Videomaker is too complicated. Confused by acronyms like A/B roll, PCM audio and BNC, these readers believe making video must be easier than our magazine says it is.

True, making video is easy--but you get what you pay for. Twenty four million people have video cameras, but only 90,000 read Videomaker. Does that mean that 23,010,000 people aren't making video? No, it means that the video that they make may not be as good as that produced by the 90,000 who spend more time learning the craft. The time you invest perfecting your skills invariably reaps dividends: better v…

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