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June 1995
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Feature Stories

Every Few Thousand Miles

If it ain't broke, don't fix it--right? Not necessarily. Join Mark Steensland as he discusses the hows and whys of camcorder and VCR maintenance.

Sifting the Light: A Look at Lens Filters

Lens filters offer a simple way for videomakers to get better images. Author David Welton explains the different types of filters and their uses, for beginners and pros alike.

Macro Videomaker Discovers Aliens: Closeup View Tells of World's End!

A tabloid headline, a scattered journal and a handful of audio transcriptions tell a tell of impending doom. A macro videomaker brings in all to light in this tongue-in-cheek treatment of close-up video.

Editing Protocols

If editing protocols confuse you, you're not alone. Plenty of people get frustrated with the numerous (and often bran-specific) protocols on the market today. In this article, we'll walk you through the maze step-by-step.

We Are Proud to Announce the ...1994 VM Best Product of the Year Awards

Videomaker honors the best video equipment of 1994.

Reviews

Lightweight Camera is Solid Addition to Home Events Market

  • RCA CC740 VHS-C Camcorder
  • Sharp VL-L64U SlimCam
  • Sony XV-AL100 Video Editing System
  • Sharp VL-L64U SlimCam

Columns

Viewfinder: Why Did You Buy Your Camcorder?

Why Did You Buy Your Camcorder?

Camera Work: Simple Camcorder Editing

Simple Camcorder Editing

Pause: Press Principles

Press Principles

On Ramp: Low-power Television

Low-power Television

Edit Points: Choosing and Using Edit Controllers

Choosing and Using Edit Controllers

Sound Reasoning: Recording Stereo Sound

Recording Stereo Sound

Desktop Video: Logging Tapes

Logging Tapes

Video Entrepreneur: Programs to the People

Programs to the People

Departments

Mixing cameras and VCR Causes Dirty Transitions

Video Q&A

Video for Legal Use Requires Time Code and More

Letters

Quick Focus

Product Scene

  • Casio Magavision FV-600
  • Canon ES2000
  • Toshiba M-781
  • Phantom Technology HeadTrip
  • Bi-Tronics SVHS-DA3
  • Sanyo VM-PS12

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