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August 1995 Table of Contents

Feature Stories

Highlights from the 1995 Videomaker Expo: The Camcorder Panel Proceedings

Highlights from the 1995 Videomaker Expo

Makin' Tracks: Audio Tape Recorders

You don't need to be a Hollywood movie mogul or a New York music impressario to get good audio. Here's a look at audio recorders for video.

Video Cleaning Products: Maintain Your Gear To Maintain Your Sanity

Dirt, dust and foreign objects don't mix well with video equipment. This article explains what cleaning products work best, and how to use them safely and effectively.

Taking Your Camcorder on the Road

There's more to outdoor videomaking than just pointing your camcorder at the wonders of naturre. This article will show you how to handle the elements while you're shooting on location.

A Close Look at Viewfinders

What's inside a viewfinder? How does it work? And which one is best for your videomaking? Join us for the answers to these and other questions about that wonderous window into your video world.

Reviews

Product Probe

  • Samsung SCX 904 8mm camcorder
  • Shure VP wireless microphone system
  • TM-900SU 9-inch Color Monitor

Columns

Video Business Ideas: The Local Fashion Show

Make money by advertising local merchants on local ad networks.

Camera Work: As Easy as A/B Roll

As Easy as A/B Roll

Pause: Watch the Ads, Watch Video

Watch the Ads, Watch Video

Edit Points: Picking a Protocol

Picking a Protocol

Sound Reasoning: The Mixer Method

The Mixer Method

Desktop Video News and Reviews

Videography Business: Making Money With Video

How to move from video hobbyist to video professional

Departments

Video Q&A

Video Q&A

Letters

Quick Focus

QF User Groups

QF Web Watch

Product Scene

  • Panasonic PV-D705 XL
  • Maxell Camcorder Plus battery line
  • Hotronic AR31

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