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August, 2007
by the Editors
Readers' letters
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October, 2006
by Kyle Cassidy
Beauty might be in the eye of the beholder, but a great photo is due to well-executed and thought-out composition. Take your seats, it's time for the…
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October, 2006
by Tony Bruno
How to manipulate the viewer into watching one portion of your movie, while other events continue along in the scene.
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February, 2005
by Kyle Cassidy
Give some pizzazz to your videos with a few simple techniques.
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October, 2004
by Marshal Rosenthal
The Ins and Outs of Manual Control.
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May, 2004
by Gene Bjerke
Focus is much more than just getting a technically sharp image.
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February, 2004
by Morgan Paar
Pragmatic, inexpensive ways you can make your video look more like film.
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March, 2002
by Donald W. Smith
How to control the depth of field so your subject stands out sharply.
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December, 1994
by Jim Stinson
There's more to a camcorder lens than meets the eye. Learn how the camcorder lens is made, how it works and, most importantly, how it affects your image.
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August, 1997
by Donald Keller
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December, 1997
by Karen Director
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February, 1998
by Dave Welton
Put yourself in control of your camcorder's automatic features.
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November, 1998
by Gene Bjerke
The telephoto lens is full of possibilities and dangers. Learn the basics of telephoto shooting, including when to use a telephoto setting, and how it works.
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January, 2000
by Joe McCleskey
Forget expensive software, you can create these cool special effects inside your camcorder.
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January, 2001
by Gene Bjerke
Learn how to use your lens to create and control depth of field.
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November, 2001
by Bob Stephenson
Learn the fundamentals of macro photography and use the results to spruce up your video projects.