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February 2002 Cover Image

February 2002 Table of Contents

Feature Stories

Mix It Up! Audio Mixers Buyer's Guide

An audio mixer article and buyer's guide to help you deliver first-class audio.

Protecting Your Cam from the Deep Freeze

Tips for ensuring that when the temp breaks the freezing mark, your equipment keeps working.

Best Products of the Year Awards 2001

As selected by the editors of Videomaker.

Reviews

RCA CC6394 S-VHS-C ET Camcorder Review

The RCA CC6394, packed with bells and whistles, is switchable between VHS and S-VHS and can even double as a digital still camera.

Sony DCR-TRV17 Night Vision Camcorder Review

You don't need night vision to see how good this camcorder handles

Canopus StormRack Editing Computer

Canopus StormRack Editing Computer

Ulead MediaStudio Pro 6.5 Editing Software

Ulead MediaStudio Pro 6.5 Video Capturing Software Review

Video Editing Laptop Review:
Sony VAIO GR290P DV

The GR290P is a fully-appointed desktop replacement, complete with a DVD/CD-RW drive.

Columns

Viewfinder: The Future: Boredom-Free Home Video

The Future: Boredom-Free Home Video

Home Video Hints: Videotaping Children

Make compelling home videos, not just boring, uninspired raw footage.

Tilt! Using the Frame for Special Effects

By creatively using the edge of the frame, you can produce all sorts of trick video photography.

Light Source: Reflecting Light

Don't let imposing lighting conditions get you down, reflect that light to your advantage.

Computer Editing: Introduction to Computer Animation

Today's powerful animation software can help you create dazzling animation productions.

Sound Advice: Quiet on the Set

Keeping the unwanted

Build a Guerrilla Sound Booth

You've got the makings of a great audio production booth, right in your own home.

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Tech Support

In Box

Book and Tape Reviews

  • Digital Video Filmmaker's Handbook
  • Steadicam Techniques and Aesthetics
  • Guerilla to Guerilla: How to Make Your Video Look Like Film

New Gear

  • Apple PowerBook G4
  • United Media Multicam camera switching software
  • Addonics Pocket DigiDrive multi-format memory card reader
  • iREZ Technologies CapSureUSB external digitizer
  • Wildform Flix for Mac
  • 01 Communique COMMUNICATE! I2000
  • Canopus DV Booster Pack
  • Hoodman Corp. Hoodwipes
  • Electric Image 3D Toolkit
  • Gefen ex-tend-it DVI-Switch

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