Feature Stories
HDV: The Next Frontier
The Hi Def Video Sea is changing. Are you ready to take the plunge?
Jacks of All Trades
Disc authoring suites are versatile and reasonably powerful one-stop solutions for a wide variety of media management tasks.
Glassy Eyed
Your camcorder's lens is worth protecting, controlling, manipulating, filtering and adapting. These are the tools that do the job.
Video Editing Software
From the bargain bin to the cream of the crop.
Let the Good Shots Roll!
Tripods, stabilizers, dollies and booms deliver the jiggle-free shots that professionals demand.
Departments
New Gear
- Nightingale Music Voice Drops
- Iomega REV Drives
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November 2004
Table of Contents
Columns
Viewfinder: What Happens when Someone Watches Your Video?
What Happens when Someone Watches Your Video?
How to Transfer 8mm, 16mm, 35mm or 65mm Film to Video Tape or DVD
A look at do it your self and professional options to transfer your classic 16mm film (or any other type of film) to video or DVD.
Light Source: Using Diffusion
Diffusion is invaluable for softening harsh light and creating natural-looking lighting designs.
Video Editing: Welcome to Splitsville, Baby!
The split edit is one of the simplest and most powerful edits you should have in your toolbox.
Sound Advice: Microphone Matrix
Mixing multiple audio sources for live video.
Test Bench
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Camcorder Review:
Sony HDR-FX1 HDVSony HDR-FX1 HDV Camcorder -
Sony Pictures Digital Vegas 5.0 Editing Software Review
Sony Pictures Digital Vegas 5.0 Editing Software -
Pinnacle Studio 9 Editing Software Review
Pinnacle Studio 9 Editing Software -
Ulead HD Plug-In for MediaStudio Pro
Ulead HD Plug-In for MediaStudio Pro -
Test Bench: 1 Beyond 883 HD Turnkey Editing Computer
1 Beyond 883 HD Turnkey Editing Computer
