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Desktop Video Buyer's Guide

by Joe McCleskey
Would you believe that Hollywood is using high-end versions of consumer DTV products to do special effects on big-budget films? Would you believe that major theatrical releases are being created with products that have the same names as those found on a home DTV computers? Start believing.

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March 1996
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Getting Started: Auto vs. Manual

by Jim Stinson
If better-looking video is your goal, maybe it's time you took control.

Pause: Least Favorite Video Things

by Stephen Muratore
Great hobby or not, videomaking has its share of irritating aspects.

On Ramp: Exploring Cable Opportunities

by Mark Bosko
Don't forget cable TV as a legitimate outlet for your video wares.

Edit Suite: TBC Trivia

by Mike Loehr
Answers to common questions about one of video's least-understood tools.

Sound Track: The Direct Connection

by Jerry Whaley
Tapping into an existing audio mixer often results in a clearer audio track.

Profitmaker: Making History

by William Ronat
Family or company history videos may be a lucrative, untapped market in your area.