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August 2007 Table of Contents

Feature Stories

Wedding VideoLand

A lighthearted Look at Wedding Video.

Free Video Sharing Sites

Here's a list of top free video sharing sites with descriptions of the services offered. How to uploaded your video and get the word out to the world.

Sound Off! Microphone Buyer's Guide 2007

Guide to selecting the best microphone for your video.

Columns

Viewfinder: Joy and Pain

Joy and Pain

Basic Training: Nine Digital Cinematography Tips

So you know about medium shots, wide shots, closeups and even extreme closeups. But why do your videos still lack that special zing?

Tweaks: Performance tips

State of Imaging

Imaging sensors, the heart of any camera, have evolved quite a bit in recent years.

Director's Chair: Back to Film School

Watching films is a classroom in itself, yet you really have to have the right tools to become a critical viewer. All good directors are students of film. They devour film, looking at the way their peers chose to present the script - their shot choice, transitions, music and form.

Charity Video

For aspiring video producers, it's always hard to find some interesting subject matter. Are you looking for an audience?

Timeline: Uncommon Exports

From YouTube on the Internet to iPods and cell phones, you can find video everywhere. But getting it TO these devices can be tricky.

Sound Advice: The Music Chopping Block

Cutting out the bad and combining the best ingredients to create a meal go far beyond the flavors of the individual elements. In audio and video, we call this editing.

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In Box

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Quick Focus

Videomaker Presents Recap

Having the Best Video Shooting Fun with the Videomaker Editors!

Ulead AVCHD video editing | Rosco LitePads 7000K light

Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus adds support for AVCHD video editing and HD DVD burning. LitePads generate even beams of diffuse 7000K light.

Industry News | Xacti E1 Waterproof Camcorder | NYC YouTube Meet-Up

Video Industry News: Sanyo introduces the E1 waterproof camcorder. Blackmagic Design with 24-bit audio and RCA connectors. NYC YouTube meet-up makes buzz

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