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March, 2012
by Michael Reff
Backing up your video files sounds like a wise decision, but it's sometimes kind of scary. How you will know those files will be there next time you need them?
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August, 2011
by Mark Montgomery
Video editing is a rare task that requires left-brain and right-brain activity: One side for the technical, the other for the art. What happens when the…
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September, 2010
by Randy Hansen
More than just a bunch of hard drives...much more
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June, 2010
by Teresa Echazabal
If you are a videographer who is looking to stock up on blank media, deciding which kind of media to choose is important. Here, we will take a look at some of…
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May, 2010
by Kyle Cassidy
You know the camera moves and names, but that's just half the battle. Here are some answers to WHEN and how to use those moves effectively.
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May, 2010
by Mark Montgomery
Video editing can happen on all sorts of modern day personal computers. A fact that was not true when digital video editing was in its infancy. However, the…
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May, 2010
by Lance Olinger
Is your workstation just not fast enough to do what you want? Perhaps it is time for a new computer or maybe just an upgrade.
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December, 2009
by Mark Montgomery
Even the best of us run into dilemmas when we edit videos. These getting started tips will make sure your entry to video editing is as smooth as possible.
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April, 2009
by Michael Fitzer
Video recording is changing. Someday 8mm, VHS, Mini DV, Digital & Hi8 will be to video what vinyl records, 8-track and cassette tapes are to music.
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April, 2009
by Mark Montgomery
Do you remember that feeling of panic when a critical file became lost? With good media storage habits a potential tragedy is only a short delay.
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March, 2009
by Mark Montgomery
A well-organized post-production workflow can help save you time and money. Media management, the process of keeping your media assets accounted for in a…
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January, 2009
by Morgan Paar
Your project's done. How do you archive it? Helpful notes for someone who has to open the project after you're gone. Archiving media and other assets has…
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October, 2007
by Morgan Paar
If you make a video you're proud of, you will undoubtedly need it again someday in the future. Take our word on this.
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May, 2007
by Charles Fulton
A quick overview of storage considerations for video.
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May, 2007
by John Burkhart
Tame Your Tapes
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January, 2007
by Morgan Paar
In attics, basements and closets everywhere, there are piles of tapes waiting for the ambitious video editor to give them new life.
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May, 1996
by Joe McCleskey
In Box
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June, 1995
by Scott Anderson
Logging Tapes
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May, 1998
by Dr. Robert G. Nulph
Take care of your videotapes and they'll reward you.
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December, 1998
by Loren Alldrin
Because of the massive amount of data that digital video uses, the nonlinear editing PC needs to be a finely tuned instrument for maximum performance. Learn…
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March, 1999
by Jim Stinson
Helpful advice for nonlinear project management.
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November, 1999
by Jim Stinson
Time spent logging tapes is surely time well spent.
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September, 2000
by Paul Esterle
Learn how to use Microsoft Office to improve your productions.
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September, 2001
by Alan Sheckter
Find out about video-editing desks that are functional, ergonomic and give you room to grow.
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March, 2002
by Bill Davis
Plan ahead by sorting and numbering your video clips in an organized way.
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October, 2003
by Stephen Muratore
"Beauty from order springs."--William King, Art of Cookery
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January, 2004
by Bill Davis
If video editing is anything, it's a fast-moving target.
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February, 2004
by Bill Davis
An edit bay that can live with the residents of your house.
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April, 2004
by Jim Martin
You have dozens of tapes and hundreds of scenes and shots. Organization isn't just nice, it's a necessity.
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July, 2004
by Edward B. Driscoll, Jr.
Looking hip, slick and cool when you customize that machine.