Feature Stories
What's in a Bag
Choosing the right protection for your equipment.
Microphones Take Flight
A brief overview of microphones for the videographer.
Cracking the Video Time Code
Unraveling the perplexity and complexity of using video time code.
Beef it Up: Basic Hardware Requirements for Editing
What to buy, what to buy? The toughest decision to make when building an editing system is "Where do I begin?" Here's an easy-to-follow guide to get you started.
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New Gear
- Ulead Video ToolBox 2.0 Home Edition
- Lenmar Fusion-USB Mach 1 Speed Charger
- Telemetrics TelePod
July 2005
Table of Contents
Columns
Viewfinder: Sundance Visions
Sundance Visions
Basic Training: Shooting on the Go
Videographers rely heavily on tripods to get smooth, steady and level images. While essential, they can be a hassle when there's no time for setup.
Illuminations: Color Temperature Strategies
Coloring your video world with light is more than just turning on a few lamps and setting a good white balance - light is often a mixed bag.
Lighting Terms
Glossary of lighting terms used by videographers.
Video Editing : Using Still Photos in Video
The Civil War not only changed American history forever, but it changed the future world of video editing.
Audio Advice: Traveling Sounds
Probably the most important audio tool in your kit, normalizing analyzes the audio in a video clip and boosts the volume so the peaks are at maximum volume.
Test Bench
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Apple iMac G5 Review
Apple iMac G5 -
Notebook Turnkey Editing Computer Review:
Alienware Area 51 NotebookAlienware Area 51 Notebook Turnkey Editing Computer -
Camcorder Review:
Sony DCR-PC55 Mini DVSony DCR-PC55 Mini DV Camcorder -
Scriptwriting Software Review:
Final Draft 7Final Draft 7 Scriptwriting Software -
Magix Movie Edit Pro 10 Video Editing Software Review
Magix Movie Edit Pro 10 Video Editing Software