November 2006
Table of Contents
Feature Stories
Store to Stash
There's no way you can ever really have too much storage. But if you're running low, what's the best way to get more?
Accessorize and Stylize your Gear
Make room for all those gadgets you've been dreaming of.
Stream a Little Stream
So, you've cut together a pretty entertaining video and now you want everyone to see it.
Wipers au Naturel
Our media-soaked culture has made cinematic shorthand a second language.
Reviews
HP xw8400 Workstation Editing Computer Review
Rip-Roarin' Fast
Grass Valley REVPRO External USB Removable Storage Drive Review
Gigabytes to Go
JVC Everio GZ-MG505 Hard Drive Camcorder Review
A JVC For You And Me
Westcott Monte Window Light Kit Review
Light Me Up
Canopus Grass Valley EDIUS Pro 4 Editing Software Review
Star Light Star Bright
Camcorder Review Web Exclusive!
Sony HDR-HC3 Mini DV
HD for the Amateur
Columns
Practice Makes Perfect
Artists, athletes and entertainers all know that the best way to become the best at what you do is to practice as often as you can. Why shouldn't video producers do the same?
Applying 3-Point Lighting
Some folks consider it a tired cliche, but it's important to know how to set 3-point lighting, so you can work within or without this classic lighting style.
Star Wars Fan Creates Own Movie to Continue Saga
Star Wars Continues with Fan Film Fans
MPEG-4 Mysteries Revealed
Is your head drowning in acronyms such as MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, 3GPP and the like? Well, we're going to throw you an MPEG-4 life ring and see if we can get you back in the boat.
Matchmaker
The audio world is full of connectors. Big, small, short and long, these essential items have vexed video producers for years.
Departments
Canon HDV Camcorders | Sony 8cm DVD+R dual-layer media
Sony camcorder DVDs. Canon XH A1 and XH G1 HDV Camcorders. Reality Sets.
Sony Debuts the HDR-FX-1, HDR-FX7 for Pro's , and the HVR-V1U
Sony Announces 2 New HDV Camcorders. Latest Adobe Elements Announced with HDV support and Scenceline editing.
Latest Videos
Defining the Film Look
All video professionals and indie filmmakers put a great deal of effort into their final product. Many of them wish to go a step beyond and achieve that pinnacl …
-
How to Make Your Own DSLR Camera Rig
Ever since DSLR cameras started recording video, cinematographers everywhere have used them to give their videos a sleek and "professional" feel. However, quali … -
How to Make Your Own Car Mount
It's pretty commonplace for someone to ask how a special effect shot in a summer blockbuster was done, but you don't often hear someone asking how an exterior c … -
How to Make Your Own Boom Pole, Blimp, and Windscreen
Believe it or not, audience members are more likely to forgive poorly captured video than poorly captured sound which means that capturing clear audio is an inc …
Video Forums
-
Pinnacle or Sony Vegas which to use?
May 28
-
The right SD card for Canon Vixia HF S100
May 28
-
HVR-V1P Sony Cam & Edit Questions
May 28
-
Studio DIY budget Ceiling Rail System
May 28
-
So when should I go 'Pro'?
May 28
-
Best Printer for DVDs and Jewel Case Inserts?
May 28
-
How to light a scene (bathroom commercial)
May 28
-
Looking for help on a music promo video - how to?
May 28
-
Tips for shooting a music video
May 27
-
Old Fashioned Block Font
May 27
Video News Blog
-
Gap Tooth Documentary Shows Even Small Stories Can Intrigue
May 25
-
Car Mounts Photo Shoot, Behind the Scenes at Videomaker
May 24
-
OmniVision Announces 4K Video Sensor for Phones
May 23
-
PENTAX K-30 - Adventure With It
May 22
-
CTIA 2012 Spotlight Award Winner: Western Digital Socrpio Blue 7mm Hard Drive
May 21
-
CTIA 2012 Spotlight Award Winner: Kingston Wi-Drive 64GB
May 21
-
Video Production Tip: Use Green Screen Wisely
May 21
-
CTIA 2012 Spotlight Award Winner: Pop Video Projector
May 21
-
Sony Sends in New Alpha Cameras: the NEX-F3 and SLT-A37
May 18
-
Event Videography Improved by Using Multiple Cameras
May 17
Connect with Videomaker
Videomaker eNews
Videomaker eNews contains industry news and informative articles about video-related products, tips & techniques, special offers, events information and exclusive discounts. And now, sign up to receive Videomaker eNews and download Editing Dirty Little Tricks free! Learn the Band-Aid-type fix-it solutions the pros use.
