September 2004
Table of Contents
Feature Stories
Kindergarten Yearbook Videos
A little planning, your expertise and your camera can turn into a career or at least a little cash when you create a video yearbook.
Video Editing Cards
Fast and efficient, if you want to get video onto your computer (and we assume you do) you'll need an interface card.
How High the Camera?
Different camera heights serve different purposes and achieve different effects.
Reviews
Turnkey HD Video Editing Computer Review:
Applied Magic HD Cinema
With integrated hardware and software, Applied Magic's HD CINEMA turnkey is ready-to-go, trouble-free HDV editing.
Edirol M-10E 10-Channel Mixer
Edirol M-10E 10 channel mixer
Video Editing PC Review:
HP xw4200 Workstation
The HP xw4200 Video editing PC is a cutting edge workstation with a mature design, polished features and stable performance ready for your software.
Camcorder Review:
Panasonic AG-DVC30 Mini DV
Panasonic AG-DVC30 3-CCD Mini DV Camcorder
CineForm Aspect HD HDV Plugin for Premiere Pro Review
CineForm Aspect HD HDV plugin for Premiere
Columns
Viewfinder: Message to a Competent Person that Wants to use Video
Video is a powerful communications tool that requires more discipline than meets the eye.
Home Video Hints: How to Use Available Light
Available light can be all you need if you patiently think through your options and wisely exploit the location.
Video on CD-R
DVD may be all the rage, but there is a nearly universal distribution path that has been around for quite a while now.
Light Source: The Wedding in the Woods - Part 1
The best-laid plans of mice and men gang aft agley.
Video Editing: Composites: The Key to Success
The best way to create effective video composites is to understand video effects.
Sound Advice: Bits and Bytes
Understanding the language of digital audio.
Departments
Protect your Camcorder in any Weather
Your Tips
New Gear
Audio-Technica, Iomega, Gitzo, VideoTraxx, Bebob, Eovia, Boxx
Latest Videos
How to Organize a Shoot
In this how-to training video we show you how and why to assemble a storyboard, organize your resources, and manage a production schedule. When film-making, tim …
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How to Cast a Video Production
Here we show you how to bring your characters to life by casting the best talent you can for your production. We show you where to look for actors, and walk you … -
How to Break Down a Script
In this segment learn how to discover the story and the characters of your next production. -
How to Get Rid of Unwanted Objects in Footage
In this training video we look at how to use object removal techniques such as scaling and cropping, chroma keying, or motion tracking.
Video Forums
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Perfect Location but No Concept
Feb 14
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Best camcorder less than $2K
Feb 14
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To Buy or Rent? That's a good question....
Feb 14
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Short Fight Scene (Car Hit VFX)
Feb 14
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Which is the best . . . . whatever?
Feb 14
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Tripod, fluid head, and zoom lens controller, recommendations for Canon XA10
Feb 14
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Turning off the REC indicator
Feb 14
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Using an audio mixer with a camcorder
Feb 13
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Introduce Yourself
Feb 13
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Seeking thoughts on the AG-HVX200A Camera
Feb 13
Video News Blog
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On YouTube, Good Audio Will Put Your Video Ahead of the Pack
Feb 13
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Back to the Future 4? Do We Want to go Back with a Sequel?
Feb 10
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Weird Weddings Challenge Even Pro Videographers
Feb 9
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Cut Video with the Basic Editing Webinar, Feb. 22
Feb 9
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DSLRs' Audio Limitations: Azden's Newest Mixer May Be the Ticket
Feb 8
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Enter the D800 - Nikon DSLR
Feb 7
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We're Living in a Golden Age of Video Production
Feb 6
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Videomaker Workshops for February 24-26
Feb 3
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Editing Avid on an iPad - Imagine the Possibilities!
Feb 3
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Webinar Wednesday Presents: The Art of Titles and Graphics
Feb 2
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