Industry Standards
From FCC laws and digital television transmissions to codecs and video tape formats, industry standards are ever-changing. Keeping up-to-date in the area of industry standards will allow you to create a project that is compliant and compatible with current laws and trends.
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September, 2011Are you Looking to upgrade your editing program but are unsure of some of the stories you've read about codecs and the newer formats? Don't be too concerned. The AVCHD format has some challenges, but we can work them out.
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April, 2010How old is your wireless mic system? Are you aware it might be deemed inoperable, even illegal by new FCC rules? DTV is changing how we can use wireless…
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March, 2010How television transmission formats are used to bring video from the TV station to the television in your living room.
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February, 2010Codec. It is a term that sometimes strikes fear into even the most experienced of video editors.
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February, 2009The future of video will have most of your work stored on bits of ones and zeros. What you do with that bittage when you store it determines how you'll find it&…
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January, 2009The transition to digital over-the-air TV is nearly complete. So what does that mean for videographers? While most of our discussions of television are…
Streaming Videos
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May, 2009Essential guidelines and tips to follow in order to win a video contest.
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May, 2009Key things videographers should consider in order to succeed in the wedding video business.
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March, 2009How to use video compression and choose the right video codec for uploading video to Youtube and other video sharing sites.
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February, 2009History of Online Video growth from early video cameras to the evolution of YouTube.
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May, 2007In our Video Bits & Bytes segment, Mark has more HVCHD news regarding Canon's new HR10 camcorder. Derek talks about Joost and sutree.com, a video community…
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May, 2007In our Video Bits & Bytes segment, Mark has news on the New AVCHD Camcorders from Sony and New AVCHD editing support from Sony Vegas. He also brings you news…
User Submitted Videos
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January, 2011Learn how to record live video directly from your camcorder to your computer
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January, 2011Tips on how to transfer files between two Mac computers using a FireWire cable
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January, 2011This step-by-step video explains how to capture video from a mini DV camcorder using Sony Vegas.
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