Feature Stories
CCD Technology
What in the heck is a CCD and why do I want it in my video camera anyway? Read below for a short explanation of CCD technology and just how it pertains to you.
The Business of the Video Production Company
A 5-point plan to get your Video Production Company off the ground and flying high.
The Arsenal of Videocracy
An Introduction to DVD Hardware and Software.
Starting a Videography Business (pt 2)
Step by step guide for getting into the videography business.
Departments
Video News
Video industry news. Adobe Creates Soundbooth.Primera Bravo SE Blu Update. Adobe Purchases Serious Magic
January 2007
Table of Contents
Columns
Viewfinder
Excessive Handiness
Basic Training: Looking for Light
Shooting in a low light setting is more than just turning down the lights or opening your camcorder's aperture. You can't take low light shooting lightly.
Camcorder lighting: On-Camera Lights
Whether you're trying to improve an otherwise impossibly dark shot or add a little pop to an adequately lit scene, an on-camera light is a critical tool.
Prevent Video Equipment Theft
How not to be a target for people stealing your gear.
What's Legal
As video producers, we're often gifted with an intimate look at people, places and events in the world around us... but we're surrounded by legal time-bombs waiting to blow our video apart.
Lighting Buyer's Guide
...and there was light.
Video Editing : Format King
In attics, basements and closets everywhere, there are piles of tapes waiting for the ambitious video editor to give them new life.
Sound Advice
Learning to Listen
Test Bench
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Video Editing Computer Review: Gateway E-66100 SB
Workstation in Black -
Test Bench: Primera Bravo SE Disc Publisher
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Video Recording Software Review:
Serious Magic DV Rack 2.0Serious Magic DV Rack 2.0 video recording software puts an entire production truck's worth of monitoring hardware right on your computer. -
Sony Vegas+DVD 7:
Video Editing Software ReviewViva Sony Vegas -
Camcorder Review:
Sony HDR-UX1 AVCHDBreak On Through