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Surviving a 48-Hour Film Challenge

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Film and video festivals are great ways to meet other enthusiasts just like you, and nothing gets the blood pumping faster than joining a 48-hour film challenge. Moments after you receive the theme, you then have only two days to plan, shoot, edit and deliver your finished video - do you have the guts to do what it takes?

Viewfinder: Make a Movie

Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PDT

From the basics of composition and storytelling to the costs of realizing your dream, how to make a movie is a question that newbies and long-time movie…

Reader Profile - John Taylor

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot who work and play in many areas of video production and love to share&hell…

Video Green Screen Magic Tricks (VOD)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

This Video On Demand demonstrates how to create a magic wand effect using special effects and video green screen background software.

Reader Profile - Don La Haye

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot who work and play in many areas of video production and love to share…

Is Super 8 making a Comeback?

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Viewfinder: Cinematography

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST

A cinematographer used to be thought of as a film artist, but cinematographers are creators of original works - whether it's film or video. All of us who use a&…

What's the best way to live stream over the web?

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Producer Profile: Up and Coming Producer Daniel Hart

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST

Getting paid to do what he loves, we catch up with a young producer who is definitely going places and proves that it's never too soon to start thinking about…

Reader Profile - Dwight Douglas

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot who work and play in many areas of video production and love to share&hell…

Viewfinder: Unscripted

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 PST

Sometimes you spend weeks working on shotlists, storyboards and scooting scripts; and Sometimes you shoot just for fun, and you don't have a plan - your story&h…

Using Video in Schools

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic - the fundamentals of American Education - gets a new boost with video. Whether they are teaching how to make video stories,…

Reader Profile - Guy Bauer

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot who work and play in many areas of video production and love to share…

DIY Video Accessories

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Producing video is an exciting hobby and rewarding business, but it takes a lot of gear. Sometimes, the rewarding and the exciting part can be in just making…

Real Video Horror Stories 2011 - From the Trenches

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Every year, we traditionally bring you stories of the perils and pitfalls our fellow video producers plunge into with our annual Videomaker Horror Stories.

Reader Profile - Greg Anderson

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot who work and play in many areas of video production and love to share…

What's the Scoop on Videomaker Workshops?

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Reader Profile - Joshua Maxwell

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot who work and play in many areas of video production and love to share…

Launching Video into Space

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Reader Profile - Sonia Helman

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Opening a Boutique Post House

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Many dream of "making it to the show", a term applied to succeeding in Hollywood. For most, it's a long calculated climb full of pitfalls and obstacles. Here's a look at one editor's achievement.

Make Wedding Videos that Wow!

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Weddings are big business for videographers. But in an industry where most everyone relies on the same tried-and-true techniques, how do you stand out? By&helli…

Readers Share Memories for Videomaker's 25th Anniversary

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Comments from readers and forums moderators celebrating Videomaker's 25th anniversary.

Viewfinder: 25 Years

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 PDT

As we celebrate 25 years of Videomaker, we believe our focus and mission to encourage video producers to follow their dreams has succeeded and we'll keep doing&…

Music for Weddings

Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 PDT

As a wedding shooter, you won't have the opportunity to choose the music for the wedding ceremony, but you can set the mood for all the video content you…

Reader Profile - Robert Kotabish

Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Family Histories

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Video is one of the most predominant story-telling mediums today. Your family has stories to tell that you need to capture, and your children may tell your…

Audio Tips For Weddings

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 PDT

You got a contract to shoot a wedding - congratulations. You realize, though, that the audio is just as or even more important than the visuals, right?

Reader Profile - Howard Silby

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

How do I start a Freelance video Business?

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Reader Profile - Alex Nolen

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

How Good Directors Deal with Frustration

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 PST

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Wedding Legalities

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 PST

With well over two million wedding ceremonies taking place annually in the United States alone, it is not surprising that the wedding industry is still healthy,…

Reader Profile - Thomas Kovach

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new&hellip…

Watch out for Scams!

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 PST

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Producer Profile

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 PST

Producer-Director: Kevin Puotinen - Antarctica Productions

Viewfinder: Storytelling in Just One Frame?

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 PST

When we decide where to point a camera, we are composing a shot. The choices are infinite.

Inspiring Directors

Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 PST

While learning to become a director, our author has received sage advice from his mentor and friend, Ron Howard that he shares with Videomaker readers.

And the Survey Says...

Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 PST

Videomaker takes a look at the video producer in all of us - and maybe finds an answer to that personal question - Who Are You?

Reader Profile - David Aldrich

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Shooting Live Performance Article a Life Saver

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 PST

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Dear Santa, All I Want for Christmas is...or the BEST Holiday Video Wish List - 2010

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 PST

T'was the night before the Big Shoot, And all through the malls, Not a mic was available - time to make a few calls

Reader Profile - Ron Covell

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new&hellip…

How to Make a Documentary: Part 4 - Distribution

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 PDT

You found a compelling story that the world needs to know about, you gathered up enough money to get the documentary through pre-production, shooting and post production and your family and friends loved it. Now put your finished doc in your closet and go watch TV. NO! You're not done yet.

Tips the Pros Won't Teach You

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Ever get the feeling you were left out of the loop? Ever feel that if you just had some bit of information your production would go much smoother, and come out much better? Do you get the sense that there are tips out there that no one is telling you?

Viewfinder: Near Camera Editing

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 PDT

New technology enables us to practice "near-camera editing", which is a techniques similar to in-camera shooting,but instead of editing in your camera you make&…

Reader Profile - Anthony Gardner

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Building A Community Dedicated to Better Video

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Real Video Horror Stories 2010

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 PDT

We asked videographers to submit their real horror stories. What we got in return was stories of terrifying mistakes, and the motivation to avoid them.

Real Estate Videos are Hot

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 PDT

These current economic times have everyone on edge. A house for sale can sit for months in this tough real estate market, but one bright spot enlisting…

Reader Profile - Jorge A. Santana

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Frame 24 Films Makes Edgy Videos in the Kitchen

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Producer-Director: Nick Leisure - Frame 24 Films

Some Video Projects to Bring in Cash

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Reader Profile - Shannon Newby

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Home Movies vs Pro-Producers

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Earn Income with Training Videos

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Are you looking to earn income with your knowledge and skills in video production? You came to the right place! "How To" Video in Three Steps, Using Six Rules…

Reader Profile - Artis White

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Touch of Evil Goof!

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Viewfinder - Who Are We?

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

By virtue of your reading this, I am taking the liberty of identifying you as a member of the Videomaker community. I thought that you may want to know more&hel…

Do It Yourself Lighting Kit

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Cutting costs doesn't mean cutting video quality. You can get the same great video lighting when you create a Do It Yourself Lighting Kit.

Reader Profile - Chris Temple

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

Planning, Planning, planning!

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Entertaining Book Gives Vital Tips on Storytelling

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Media Reviews

Reader Profile - Mikel Estes

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new…

In Box

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Reader Profile - Lisa McCormick

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this column to…

Does YouTube own my Videos?

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

Reader Profile Daniel Hart, Budding Cinematographer

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new&hellip…

Three Cheers for Kyle Cassidy!

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 PST

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

John Cannon: Hobbyist

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this column to…

Producer-Educator Inspires Students to Understand Video

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST

Producer-Educator: Jeremy Atherton Northern Perspectives

Linda Cross: Producer

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST

Video creation is sometimes a singular business, but video producers are a social lot. Our curiosity about our readers has inspired us to create this new&hellip…

Fan-Made Low Budget Films: The Story Continues...

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST

The enthusiasm for characters and stories in science fiction is inspiring the independent creation of entertaining fan-made, low budget films as a hobby.

I Found the Best Software for Credits and Titles

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 PST

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video.

In Box - Titling Videos, Editing Tricks, MoviePlus x3 Review

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video

Jason Young: Producer

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PDT

"It all started the first time I saw a video camera-my sister's 5th birthday; the folks who organized the party told us they'd bring one along, and we got to…

In Box: reader's letters More Wedding Tips-Baby Video Tips-Tips for Titles

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Comments and links to recent Videomaker Magazine Articles written to help people create better video

Reader Profile: Brian Martin

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT

"An avid Videomaker reader since I was 13 years old (20 years ago!), I'm lucky enough to make a living with video. For 10 years, I have taught high school&helli…

Real Horror Stories From Videographers

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT

We asked videographers to submit their real horror stories. What we got in return was stories of terrifying mistakes, and the motivation to avoid them.

Give Analog a Second Look

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 PDT

To Shoot or Not to Shoot (older analog video gear to upgrade to digital)!... Is Stock Music Royalty-free?... Not Quite Correct Captions for Story on Old Video…

Reader Profile: Henry Tenby

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 PDT

"I hail from Vancouver, Canada, and have been an avid airline fan since my childhood. I started as a hobby taking Kodachrome slides of airliners in the 80s..."

Anatomy of a Vidiot

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PDT

The Anatomy of a Vidiot - It's good to laugh at ourselves once in awhile. We hope you enjoy this good-natured poke at the Vidiot in all of us.

Know What You're Buying

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 PST

HDTV: make smart choices with good comprehension when you go shopping... Market7.com: helps producers save time, money and energy as they collaborate on video…

In box: readers' letters

Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 PST

This month’s letters: Vets' Stories - needing historical footage; Working in the Wild - Killarney Provincial Park; Editing Dirty Little Tricks - Sync the…

Sandymontana is New Video Production Company on the Horizon

Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 PST

Sandymontana: A newbie company in the land of giants. Meet Sandymontana, a youthful media production company with lots of hearth... ahem... heart. This…

In box readers' letters

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 PST

Inspired by Viewfinder Column; Separation of Editorial Coverage versus Advertising; Sound Needs Consideration, Too; The World is Reading Videomaker - There are…

Producer Profile behind the lens

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PST

Christion Schnobb - Dolly Grip, Screenwriter, Independent Producer

How to Put your iPod Music on Final Cut Pro

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PDT

readers' letters: Tip on Music Editing with Your iPod... What Is That?... Kids and Legal Video... eNews: Preserving Family Stories

Frightening Video Horror Stories to Chill your Bones

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 PDT

Everyone's done it... didn't record audio at an event, copied over an important tape, forgot to white balance... all the things we here at Videomaker tell you…

What's the Correct Term, Footage or Bittage?

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 PDT

Footage vs. Bittage... 6 versus 25 Minutes of Film... and Pani's 0001 Still in Use... In Michael Moore's Defense... More on Moore... Throw in Some Spice and…

Can I Videotape in a Theme Park?

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 PDT

readers' letters

Producer ProfileDanny Sayson - Wedding Videographer

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 PDT

An award-winning wedding producer shares some tips on making wedding videos.

Producer UpdateKip Kay Hits the Six-Figure Mark!

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 PDT

An update on how a web producer became Metacafe's top earner in just 16 months.

Kudos to Matt York

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 PDT

readers' letters

The Wedding Video Handbook - How to Succeed in the Wedding Video Business (Print)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

Succeed in the thriving wedding video industry! This book includes the essential information you need to build a profitable business making great-looking…

Black Professional-Casual Camp Shirt

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

Embroidered Videomaker logo above the pocket. A great way to identify yourself as the professional videographer at Event/Formal shoots.

Black Cap

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

Stylish FlexFit design with embroidered Videomaker logo. When shooting outside, most directors wear baseball-style caps for practical reasons. Why not make…

Black Printed T-Shirt

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

"Shoot, Create, Publish" graphic on the back, Videomaker logo on the front. Wear it to social events so they know you're into video.

Videomaker's Documentary Production (DVD)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

From the editors of Videomaker, we bring you some of our best documentary tips and techniques.

Documentaries Then and Now (eDoc)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

Whether you're recording your daughter's wedding or shooting tape of your mule ride to the bottom of the Grand Canyon -- if the aim of your video is to say “T…

Making Memorial Videos (eDoc)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

Explore the ways a memorial video can be created, preserving the memory of a dearly departed loved one.

Video in the Courtroom (eDoc)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

In tight times, we all need to expand our skill set and services. Legal video is up when the economy is down; now is a good time to add to your video…

How to Start a Wedding Video Business (VOD)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:23:42 PST

This Video On Demand highlights key things videographers should consider in order to succeed in the wedding video business.

Quick Focus: Topical News

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT

Producer Profile: Oscar Documentary Magic

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT

An Inspiration for the Documentarian in All of Us

Kip Kay Masters the Viral Video Business

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST

Viral Video Phenomenon: Kip Kay

Video for Educators

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Teaching in today's world is more than the three R's... or computer use, for that fact. Video is now used for school newscasts, to interest kids about history or inspire budding video producers.

Behind the Lens

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 PDT

With some producers that inspire us.

How Can I Use Copyrighted Music in my Videos?

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Tips and Techniques - Get a Show onto Current TV

Sat, 19 May 2007 04:30:18 PDT

In our Tips & Tricks segment, Jennifer interviews documentary filmmakers Andrew Burke and Morgan Paar about how to get a show onto Current TV.

Tips and Techniques - Words from Professional Oscar-Winning Documentarians

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:30:57 PST

Recently, Videomaker was invited to a special reception honoring this year's documentarians nominated for Academy Awards. For this week's "Tips & Tricks"…

Web Based Marketing for Videographers

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST

The web is now really an option for video marketing and promotion in this Golden Age of independent video production.

The Business of the Video Production Company

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 PST

A 5-point plan to get your Video Production Company off the ground and flying high.

Let's See More Product Pictures!

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 PST

Star Wars Fan Creates Own Movie to Continue Saga

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST

Star Wars Continues with Fan Film Fans

Viewfinder: Tricked Slices of Rock

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 PDT

One Media Player per Teacher (OMPT) benefits citizens in third-world countries by bringing our technology to them through benevolence.

Video in the Courtroom

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

In tight times, we all need to expand our skillset and services. Legal video is UP when the economy is down; now is a good time to add to your video…

Commentary - Matt York Interview on 20 Year Videomaker Anniversary

Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:39:00 PDT

Brian interviews: Matt York on 20 years in video making

Commentary - "Melody" Mixes Animation and Live Action

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 20:35:00 PDT

TAKE 20 : "Melody" Producer Josh Bourgeois, from Thibodeax, Louisiana. Submission #6 PLUG: Take 20 - VM Editor's Critique - Next Deadline: July 31st

Commentary - Animated Pencil Cures Writers' Block in "He's Got a Point"

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 22:30:00 PDT

TAKE 20 reader's/viewer's videos Submission #5 "He's Got a Point" Producer: Sean Sanczel PLUG: Take 20 - Editor's Critique - Next Deadline: July 31st

20 Years in the Making

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT

The Mission of Videomaker is to empower people to make video and to democratize and enrich television. We do this by communicating information about tools,…

Celebrating 20 Years of Videomaker!

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT

Matt, Patrice and the rest of the gang.

Commentary - Film Trailer "Expect A Miracle" Follows Cowboy with a Dream

Fri, 26 May 2006 01:00:00 PDT

Video Profile - JO/CF TAKE 20 "Expect a Miracle" Reader's/viewer?s Submission #2 Producers: R. Patrick Holdbrook & Thomas J PLUG: Take 20 - VM…

Profile: Gary Lico and Cable Ready Corp.

Sat, 01 Oct 1994 00:00:00 PDT

Profile: Gary Lico and Cable Ready Corp.

Pause: What You Want

Sun, 01 May 1994 00:00:00 PDT

Results of a Videomaker opinion poll.

Profile: Gabriel Campisi and

Thu, 01 Dec 1994 00:00:00 PST

Gabriel Campisi and

Profile: George Aguilar and Video Poetry

Tue, 01 Nov 1994 00:00:00 PST

Profile: George Aguilar and Video Poetry

Edit Points: Master Cuts

Sat, 01 Oct 1994 00:00:00 PDT

Edit Points: Master Cuts

Cable TV: Leased Access

Sun, 01 Oct 1995 00:00:00 PDT

How to lease airtime from cable TV to broadcast your message.

On Ramp: Opportunities on Satellite

Sat, 01 Jul 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Opportunities on Satellite

Edit Points: Flash Titler

Thu, 01 Dec 1994 00:00:00 PST

Flash Titler

Edit Suite: Master Editors

Sun, 01 Sep 1996 00:00:00 PDT

One of the best ways to learn when and where to edit is to imitate those who have done it brilliantly.

Getting Started: The [Record] Head of Class

Sat, 01 Feb 1997 00:00:00 PST

How to select the best video equipment for your school's production needs without breaking your budget, and how to use it wthout straining your skills.

How to Shoot News Video

Wed, 01 Oct 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Be prepared! If a newsworthy event breaks before your eyes, you may be the only one with a video camera.

Quick Focus

Tue, 01 Nov 1994 00:00:00 PST

Quick Focus

Profile: Kathryn Stroomer's Video Career

Mon, 01 May 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Kathryn Stroomer's Video Career

Profile: Hank Austin and Flightline

Wed, 01 Feb 1995 00:00:00 PST

Hank Austin and Flightline

Profile: Rusty Paul and the Guitar Greats

Sun, 01 Jan 1995 00:00:00 PST

Rusty Paul and the Guitar Greats

Women Behind the Camcorder: Why Aren't There More Female Videomakers?

Mon, 01 May 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Why aren't there more women videomakers? Does gender have anything to do with the art of videomaking? Join author Janis Lonnquist as she tries to find answers…

On Ramp: New Technologies, New Outlets

Mon, 01 Apr 1996 00:00:00 PST

Emerging technolgies promise new distribution outlets for videomakers.

Media Literacy � Important for Education

Thu, 01 Dec 1994 00:00:00 PST

Letters

Getting the Most from Videomaker

Tue, 01 Nov 1994 00:00:00 PST

letters to the editor

Wave-let based video compression chip now available

Thu, 01 Aug 1996 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Apple Quicktime Finds Support for Motion JPG CODEC

Mon, 01 Jul 1996 00:00:00 PDT

Video Industry News:Apple's Quicktime multimedia architecture,three models with flip-out LCD monitors: the 8mm VME625LA. U.S. Robotics on a new cable-modem

DVDs Delayed by Copyright Problems

Sat, 01 Jun 1996 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Thu, 01 Feb 1996 00:00:00 PST

Quick Focus

Mon, 01 Jan 1996 00:00:00 PST

Quick Focus

Product Scene

Fri, 01 Sep 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Panasonic AG-456U Audio-Technica AT-MX341a SmartMixer Elite Video BVP-4 Broadcast Video Processor Rip-Tie CableCatch Velcro fastener Sony HMEAD…

Video Used in Investigations and Canine Unit in Essex, Great Britain

Tue, 01 Aug 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Women Video Creators in the Spotlight

Tue, 01 Aug 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Letters

European Video Equipment Far Superior

Sat, 01 Jul 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Letters

Datavideo's VP-274 Gets a New name in US

Fri, 01 Nov 1996 00:00:00 PST

Quick Focus

Kid Vid

Wed, 01 Nov 1995 00:00:00 PST

Not all of today's video kids are sitting in front of the television; many are stepping behind the camcorder. This month Videomaker takes a look at three…

How to Create a Storyboard

Sun, 01 Oct 1995 00:00:00 PDT

A storyboard is the most often used tool for getting a sense of how an idea will work before putting it down on tape. This article will guide you through the…

Profitmaker: Videotaping Depositions

Mon, 01 Jul 1996 00:00:00 PDT

With the right gear and the right attitude, you can tap into the lucrative deposition videomaking market.

Film vs. Video Discussion

Sun, 01 Jun 1997 00:00:00 PDT

In Box

Reels on Wheels

Mon, 01 Sep 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Not sure of the best way to arrange your editing system? Check outthis hobbyist's creative set-up for a solution you can try yourself.

"Men in Black" Puts Aussie Videographers on the Map

Tue, 01 Jul 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Shooting Back: Teenage Videographers

Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Teen videographers, with their own TV shows, video contests and distributors, are the hottest thing going. This article shows how they're using video to…

Profile: Chief Kanim Video Club: No Kidding Around

Mon, 01 Sep 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Organizing and running a video club at school is no easy task, but it can be a great benefit to the students and the community.

The Last Broadcast is A First: The Making of a Digital Feature

Sat, 01 Nov 1997 00:00:00 PST

Find out how Lance Weiler and Stefan Avalos made a feature-length video -- one of the first of its kind -- shot and edited entirely on consumer-level digital…

Quick Focus

Wed, 01 Oct 1997 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Tutors on Tape: Producing Instructional Video

Sat, 01 Nov 1997 00:00:00 PST

People everywhere are learning all kinds of new things through use of instructional videos. These "how-to" videos are a great opportunity for the videographer…

Profile: Sara Pellegrino and the Superior Seniors

Mon, 01 Jun 1998 00:00:00 PDT

There's no such thing as "over the hill" when it comes to making video.

Cops with Camcorders

Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 PST

Although video use is common in the private sector, local police departments are just beginning to explore the possiblities of the camcorder. What they're…

Holy Video!: Video Use In Houses of Worship-

Sun, 01 Feb 1998 00:00:00 PST

Video is becoming an effective means to educate and motivate a congregation. Producing video for your house of worship is also an opportunity to show your work…

Steal from the Best

Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00:00 PST

Compare the style and technique of eight great film makers as we demonstrate what you can learn from the masters.

Projects That Pay: Personal Histories: Video for Future Generations

Sun, 01 Feb 1998 00:00:00 PST

Video histories can be a unique and profitable way to record life's precious moments.

Low Budgets and High Hopes

Fri, 01 May 1998 00:00:00 PDT

Great advice on how to make a low budget documentary.

Teaching Video: What's the Story?

Sun, 01 Mar 1998 00:00:00 PST

How can teachers use video in the classroom -- as a tool and as a subject -- to enhance the learning process? This article surveys the purpose of video…

Ten Secrets in Response to �Ten Rules for Great Hi8�

Sun, 01 Mar 1998 00:00:00 PST

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One Reader's Room

Sun, 01 Mar 1998 00:00:00 PST

Sig Thorsen makes documentaryand memorial videos from her home-based studio. Take a look at her well-designed editing suite.

Profile: Look! Up in the Sky: It's Video Man!

Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00:00 PST

A hobbyist merges freefall and video into a thrilling career.

Why Broadcasters Want YOUR Camcorder Footage

Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00:00 PST

The camcorder is making our view of the world much more personal as it has redefined television entertainment and news. Now broadcasters can't get enoughof…

Meet Real Camcorder Users

Wed, 01 Jul 1998 00:00:00 PDT

There is a revolution going on out there and you are part of it. See how folks like yourself are depending more and more on video in their everyday lives.

Production Suite

Wed, 01 Jul 1998 00:00:00 PDT

The one-stop production shop. Take a look at one heck of a post-production facility (and one reader's dream come true).

Quick Focus

Sat, 01 Aug 1998 00:00:00 PDT

Quick Focus

Young Videographers: 5 Benefits of Combining Kids and Camcorders

Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 PST

Shooting video is educational, exciting and a great thing for kids to do.

Profile: Campus Research 101

Sat, 01 Aug 1998 00:00:00 PDT

College tours on video help students choose the right school.

Global Webcasting with Streaming Video

Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00:00 PDT

The future is now, and it's streaming your way. Video is being transmitted over the World Wide Web. Yours can be too (and it's more affordable than you think).

Video Time Machine: A Look Back to Life Before Camcorders

Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00:00 PDT

Step back in time with video pioneer Roger Miller as he takes us on a guided tour that revisits the "old days" of home video equiopment. Your time machine&helli…

Videomaker Workshops Needed Outside of Chico

Thu, 01 Oct 1998 00:00:00 PDT

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How Suite It Is

Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00:00 PDT

Take an up-close look at this sweet editing suite. It's versatile, user friendly and 100% digital.

Pause: Beyond Those Ugly Video Moments

Fri, 01 Sep 1995 00:00:00 PDT

Beyond Those Ugly Video Moments

Combat Camera: Video in the Military

Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00:00 PDT

Much of the Kosovo footage you've seen on the news was shot by military crews using compact, high-quality consumer video gear.

Music to Your Eyes

Mon, 01 Nov 1999 00:00:00 PST

Turn a musical performance into a video masterpiece.

Matchlight Entertainment: Broadcasting Consumer Video to the World

Wed, 01 Mar 2000 00:00:00 PST

Two video mavericks, armed with their wits and the latest consumer gear, blaze a new trail in broadcast television.

Video Production tough during crisis in Philippines

Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00:00 PST

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Horizon Video - Picturing the Edit Suite

Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00:00 PDT

An inside look at one man�s professional post production set up.

Video Production Course

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 PDT

From humble beginnings to mini-media broadcast stations, young

Longtime Videomaker Reader has Great Inspiration

Tue, 01 Aug 2000 00:00:00 PDT

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Have Camcorder Will Travel

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 PDT

Interested in travel? Learn to shoot documentaries and travel for free.

In Search of the Elusive Camcorder Deal

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 PDT

A secret shopper's investigative report on the art of the haggle.

Cut In on Linear and Nonlinear Editing

Sun, 01 Oct 2000 00:00:00 PDT

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Video in Education at Mattituck High School

Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 PST

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Step-by-step Streaming Appreciated

Fri, 01 Dec 2000 00:00:00 PST

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Videomaker Replaces a Textbook

Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 PST

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Glad to be Nonlinear and Loving It

Thu, 01 Feb 2001 00:00:00 PST

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Videomaker Better than Playboy

Thu, 01 Mar 2001 00:00:00 PST

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