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February 2007 Table of Contents

Feature Stories

Reviews

Camcorder Review:
Sony HDR-FX7 HDV

The HDV Line is Growing

Audio for Video Production:
Stock20 Library Collection 001 Music Library

Getting inTunes for Your Video: A Review of the Stock 20 Nusic Library

Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0:
Video Editing Software Review

Elements Turns 3.0

Shotgun Microphone Review:
Audio-Technica AT897

Riding Shotgun

Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 Suite Editing, Burning, Authoring Software Review

Too Full Toolbox

Columns

Special Effects: 7 Sizzling Cool Camera FXs!

Low cost camera tricks to create amazing illusions for your viewers.

Web Based Marketing for Videographers

Director's Chair: Screen Direction

Screen direction is perhaps one of the most confusing yet easily remedied problems in directing a video production.

Moving Performances

Learn how to set the stage so that your subjects behave naturally in front of the camera.

Video Editing : A Titillating Tickler on Titling

Quick, open your titler, choose a trendy font and color, then type some words and position it on the screen; done. But there is more, much more, to titles than this.

Sound Advice: Room Without a View

Anyone who has ever struggled to record a clean voice over appreciates the importance of a dedicated recording space.

Departments

Cinematize 2 Pro for Windows | Sony offers a HDV Mini DV video tape.

New Gear: Cinematize 2 Pro for Windows allows the extraction of DVD-VR. PlexEraser destroys the data on CD or DVD media without destroying the disc.

New 60p JVC GY-HD200 | Record HD on Standard DVD-R | Blu-ray Compression.

JVC GY-HD200 Goes 60p with 720/60p format. Playback and recording HD DVD content on standard DVD-R. Sorenson Squeeze 4.5 with video compression for Blu-ray.

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