Feature Stories
Using a Car Camera Mount
Getting Off the Tripod and into the Action with Camera Car Mounts.
Editing Systems 2007 Turnkey Buyer's Guide
From SD to HD - Ready to Edit
Welcome new 64-Bit Overlords
The migration to the next generation of computer hardware is happening already, albeit somewhat
Understanding Digital Video Architecture
MPEG-2, DivX, AVCHD: These are just a few of the confusing acronyms of digital video. Let's clear the air a bit
Departments
Quick Focus
Videomaker Presents: Vidcasting!
Century Fisheye Lens | Creative Video Blaster | Gorilla
Cantury Optics' Xtreme Fisheye is now available for Panasonic's AG-HVX200 and DVX100. Gorilla 4 production management software.
Camcorder Roundup | Canon's ZR800 | Hitachi's DZHS300A| JVC's GR-D750 | Panasonic's Mini DV Line
CES Camcorder Round-Up. New camcorders and features introduced by Panasonic, Sanyo, Canon, JVC and Hatachi at the Conusmer Electronics Show.
April 2007
Table of Contents
Columns
Viewfinder
Why are Docs so Compelling?
Basic Training: Shot Lingo
Tips to define the shot you want, and the language to create it.
Producing Your Own Vidcast for Video Sharing
Part Two - Production
Podcasting, vidcasting, vodcasting or whatever you call it, the Internet
Tweaks - Performance Tips
Performance Tips
Director's Chair: Directing a Fall
Physical comedy has been a hallmark of the film industry since the early days of the silent film.
Timeline: Time Control
As editors, we are in control of the time universe. We can stretch it, shorten it, and even change Fate by manipulatiing time.
Sound Advice: Cut the Cord
A good wired microphone is perfect for reliable high quality audio, but sometimes the wires get in the way.
Test Bench
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Camcorder Review: Sony HVR-V1U HDV
V1U - The Little Brother -
DV Music Creation Software Review: Synk Audio Musicbed DV
Bedrock of Music -
Red Giant Magic Bullet Colorista v1.0 Color Correction Plug-In
Colorista Correction -
Chimera 8005 Video Pro Plus Light Kit Review
Light Box -
Camcorder Review:
Canon HV10 HDVSmall but Fierce