Feature Stories

by Edward B. Driscoll, Jr.

Choosing a video switcher (also known as a video mixer) is an important decision for most video producers.

by Laura Martone

DV or HDV? Which camera is best for you. Guide to finding the camcorder that's right for you.

Departments

by Morgan Paar

by Morgan Paar

by Charles Fulton

Digital Juice Jump Backs volume 21-24 60 frame-per-second libraries. Serious Magic's Vlog It! is designed to help add video content to blogs.

by Morgan Paar

Hitachi Image Engine boasts a 20 percent improvement in video noise reduction and 20 percent longer battery life. Avid in the purchase of Pinnacle.

by Matthew York

HDTV

by Kyle Cassidy

When one shot flows into another seemingly seamlessly, you've got the makings of good shot composition.

by Jim Stinson

You can't tell the players without a scorecard, so here's the roster for video lights and what they do.

by Jim Stinson

Planning for post-production will re-focus your vision of the program you want and then help you create it with the material you've got.

by Bill Davis

The Golden Age of live TV mastered the multi-cam technique, but for many of us, editing a multi can be a nightmare. Not anymore!

by Hal Robertson

Waves crashing, seagulls screaming, kids laughing... all elements of natural sound that enhances every story and boosts the impact of your video.

Test Bench: NTI CD & DVD Maker 7 Titanium Suite

by Edward B. Driscoll, Jr.

NTI CD & DVD Maker 7 Titanium Suite
Tripod Review: Davis Sanford Provista Airlift Tripod with FM18 Head

by Brian Peterson

A well-built light-weight tripod that offers smooth pan and tilt movements.
Video Software Review: Apple iMovie HD (part of iLife '05)

by Joseph F. Dries, III

Apple iMovie HD (part of iLife '05)
Camcorder Review:
Sony DCR-HC32 Mini DV

by Mark Montgomery

Sony DCR-HC32 Mini DV Camcorder