Here you have it–a year’s worth of Videomaker at your fingertips. In
this third annual index, you’ll find the articles listed alphabetically
under the following subject categories:
Buyer’s Guides
Production Equipment
Post-production Equipment
Pre/Post-production Techniques
Production Techniques
Technical Explanations
Assorted
Next come the columns. The column headings are placed in the order in
which the columns appear in the magazine. Individual installments are
arranged alphabetically under their respective column titles.
Reviews in Product Probe are listed alphabetically by product name
according to category: either camcorders or other products.
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Articles
Buyer’s Guides by Joe McCleskey
8mm Camcorder Buyer’s Guide
August page 61
All Format Camcorder Buyer’s Guide
December page 62
Audio Mixer Buyer’s Guide
November page 59
Blank Tape Buyer’s Guide
January page 60
Desktop Video Buyer’s Guide
March page 50
Edit Controller Buyer’s Guide
November page 64
Hi8 Camcorder Buyer’s Guide
October page 57
Microphone Buyer’s Guide
July page 54
Monitor Buyer’s Guide
May page 58
S-VHS Camcorder Buyer’s Guide
February page 57
TBC/SEG Buyer’s Guide
September page 60
VCR Buyer’s Guide
April page 46
VHS/VHS-C Camcorder Buyer’s Guide
June page 55
Production Equipment
Audio Accessories by Jerry Whaley
October page 92
Buying a Video Acquisition System by Robert Nulph
September page 94
Camcorder Waterproofing by Mark Steven Bosko
March page 94
Charging Choices by Mark Steven Bosko
November page 102
Optical Options by David Welton
January page 78
Reflectors by Robert Borgatti
February page 86
Shopping for Tripods and Stabilizers by Michael Loehr
May page 76
Sifting the Light: A Look at Lens Filters by David Welton
June page 96
The Light Bandit by Mark Steven Bosko
April page 64
Wired for Sound by Michael Loehr
July page 54
Post-production Equipment
Audio Mixers for Video Production by Robert Borgatti
July page 94
Audio Monitoring: Some Sound Advice by Mark Steven Bosko
December page 86
A TBC Tale by Stuart Sweetow
September page 60
Every Few Thousand Miles by Mark Steensland
June page 58
How to Buy Videotape by Glenn Calderone
January page 60
It’s All About Control by Karl R. Witsman
November page 64
Makin’ Tracks by Stuart Sweetow
August page 74
Music and Sound Effects Libraries by Michael Loehr
February page 78
The ABCs of Character Generators by Robert Nulph
October page 82
The DTV Edge by Joe McCleskey
March page 50
VCRs for Videomaking by Robert Borgatti
April page 46
Video Cleaning Products by Mark Steven Bosko
August page 82
Video Monitors: A Matter of Trust by David Welton
May page 58
Pre/Post-production Techniques
Audio Sweetening by Michael Loehr
March page 84
Burning, Bleeding, Floating and Flying by Mark Steven Bosko
September page 72
Permits and Permission by John K. Waters
January page 94
Picking Your Approach by William Ronat
July page 104
Recruiting a Crew by John Bishop
March page 102
Scripting Secrets by Stray Wynn Ponder
September page 104
Scheduling Your Video for Success by William Ronat
May page 119
Talent Quest by Janis Lonnquist
November page 116
Telling a Storyboard by Mark Steensland
October page 70
Titles: From the Simple to the Sophisticated by Larry Burke-Weiner
October page 62
Video Time Travel by Tim Cowan
December page 100
Production Techniques
Bore ’em Crosseyed! by Jim Stinson
July page 74
Buckle Up and Shoot by John Garrity
January page 74
Compose Yourself by William Ronat
February page 61
“Cue the…Uh…Talent!” by Janis Lonnquist
April page 94
Hear No Evil by Bruce Barrett
November page 82
Macro Videomaker Discovers Aliens by Mark Steven Bosko
June page 73
Magic Memories: A Guide to Shooting Reunions by Jim Stinson
September page 112
Photos on Video by Steven F. Smith
February page 116
Prompting Your Talent by Jim Stinson
January page 110
Quick and Easy Video Projects by Jim Stinson
October page 102
Shooting Plays and Recitals by Michael Loehr
May page 70
Shooting the Journey by Jim Stinson
March page 76
Shooting the Main Event by Jim Stinson
February page 73
Taking Your Camcorder on the Road by Daal Praderas
August page 102
The Perfect One-bag Video Production by Don Doman, Jr.
May page 124
When You’re on Camera by Jim Stinson
May page 104
Wrapping Up a Great Birthday Video by Jim Stinson
April page 72
Technical Explanations
A Close Look at Viewfinders by Glenn Calderone
August page 66
Camcorder Sounds by Doug Polk
January page 118
Editing Protocols by Glenn Calderone
June page 86
From Sync to the Screen by Glenn Calderone
February page 94
Making the Y/C Connection by Glenn Koenig
October page 112
Mr. NTSC and the Mysteries of Resolution by Doug Polk
March page 110
Time Code by Glenn Calderone
April page 88
Assorted
1994 Videomaker Best Product of the Year Awards
June page 80
Consumer Video Visionaries by Joe McCleskey
September page 85
Kid Vid by Mark Steensland
November page 93
Landing a Distributor by Mark Steven Bosko
March page 120
Making Money With Your Camcorder by Michael Loehr
January page 68
Michael Moore: TV Nation’s Founding Father by John K. Waters
April page 82
Target Your Market by John K. Waters
February page 66
The 9th Annual Videomaker/Panasonic Contest Call to Entries
November page 89 (also December page XX)
The 1994 Videomaker/Panasonic Tape Contest Winners by Joe McCleskey
May page 85
The Camcorder Panel Proceedings
August page 96
The DVC Format: Just Another Acronym? by Joe McCleskey
November page 74
The Paper Trail by Joel H. Berry III, CPA
March page 134
Video in History by Joe McCleskey
July page 82
Video Moonlighting by Mark Steven Bosko
January page 125
Video Protection by Mark Steven Bosko
February page 110
When You’re on Camera by Jim Stinson
May page 104
Women Behind the Camcorder by Janis Lonnquist
May page 92
Columns
Viewfinder by Matt York
Camcordering: The Sport
November page 5
Missing Pieces and Parts
February page 4
Newt, John and You
April page 5
So You’re New At This
October page 5
Special Delivery
January page 5
The Local Fashion Show
August page 5
Two Product Concepts
September page 5
Views of the Future
May page 5
We’re On The Web
July page 5
Who Will Make the Video?
March page 5
Why Did You Buy Your Camcorder?
June page 5
Why?
December page 5
Camera Work by Jim Stinson
As Easy As A/B Roll
August page 14
Buttons, Blasted Buttons
April page 14
Camcorder TLC
October page 14
Camera Moves II: The What, When and Why
January page 17
Learn from the Pros
July page 14
Letting in Some Light
February page 17
On with the Show!
December page 18
People
September page 14
Shot Language
March page 14
Simple Camcorder Editing
June page 14
Video Space
May page 14
What’s Your Angle?
November page 15
Edit Points
A History of Videotape Editing by Michael Loehr
May page 20
A Sound Investment by Mark Steven Bosko
January page 23
Choosing and Using Edit Controllers by Michael Loehr
June page 20
Editing Aesthetics by Mark Steven Bosko
April page 22
Editing Bureaus by Mark Steven Bosko
February page 22
Editing VCRs by Michael Loehr
December page 27
Edit Types by Michael Loehr
October page 21
Linear vs. Non-linear Editing by Michael Loehr
November page 21
Moving to Time Code by Michael Loehr
July page 20
Picking a Protocol by Michael Loehr
August page 20
The Importance of Calibration by Mark Steven Bosko
March page 22
When You Don’t Have a Controller by Michael Loehr
September page 20
Sound Reasoning
All About Audiotape Recorders by David Brott
December page 32
Audio Tracks and Editing by Doug Polk
May page 26
Better Audio from your Built-in Mike by Doug Polk
July page 26
Equally Important: The Equalizer by David Brott
November page 29
Headphone Lessons by Michael Loehr
March page 27
Interview Audio by Michael Loehr
February page 28
Making Connections by Doug Polk
April page 26
Recording Stereo Sound by Doug Polk
June page 26
Techniques to Improve Your Audio by Doug Polk
September page 26
The Great Outdoors by Doug Polk
January page 26
The Mixer Method by Doug Polk
August page 26
Working With Acoustics by Doug Polk
October page 26
Desktop Video
Animation for Video by Scott Anderson
August page 33
Bundles of Joy by Scott Anderson
July page 33
Computer-based Controllers by Scott Anderson
December page 37
Computer-generated Video by Scott Anderson
March page 33
Digital Nonlinear Editing by Bob Doyle
February page 32
Digitize It by David Felder
November page 35
DTV Switchers and SEGs by Bob Doyle
January page 41
Linear vs. Nonlinear Video by Scott Anderson
April page 31
Logging Tapes by Scott Anderson
June page 33
Shooting Video for Multimedia by David Felder
September page 33
Singin’ the NTSC Red-green Blues by Scott Anderson
October page 31
Tips for Terrific Titles by Scott Anderson
May page 33
Product Probe
Camcorders
Canon ES800 8mm Camcorder
March page 43
Canon ES2000 Hi8 Camcorder
November page 43
Goldstar GVC-D475 VHS Camcorder
April page 40
Hitachi VM-3700A VHS Camcorder
July page 45
JVC GR-SZ9u S-VHS-C Camcorder
December page 43
Minolta Master 8-862 8mm Camcorder
December page 43
Panasonic Broadcast and Television AG-456UP S-VHS Camcorder
October page 41
RCA CC740 VHS-C Camcorder
June page 45
Samsung SCX904 8mm Camcorder
August page 45
Sharp VL-L64U SlimCam VHS Camcorder
June page 45
Sony CCD-FX730V 8mm Camcorder
January page 51
Sony CCD-TR400 Hi8 Camcorder
February page 42
Sony CCD-TR600 Hi8 Camcorder
October page 41
Sony CCD-TRV30 8mm Camcorder
September page 45
Sony DCR-VX1000 DVC Camcorder
November page 43
Miscellaneous
Alpermann+Velte TE501 Editor
April page 40
Audio Technica AT-MX341a SmartMixer
October page 41
Elite Video BVP-4 Broadcast Video Processor
September page 45
Fujix Fotovision FV7 Film Transfer Unit
May page 42
Goldstar GVR-DD1 VHS-8mm VCR
March page 43
JVC Edit Desk S-VHS Editing System
February page 42
JVC JX-T88 Character Generator
January page 51
JVC JX-ED11 Video Edit Controller
July page 45
JVC Professional TM-900 9-inch Color Monitor
August page 45
JVC TM-1400SU Video Monitor
January page 51
Knox Studio40 Character Generator
July page 45
Mitsubishi HS-U650 VCR
April page 40
Mitsubishi HS-U770 S-VHS VCR
September page 45
Nady 551 VR Wireless Microphone System
May page 42
Panasonic Broadcast and Television Slow Motion Analysis System
May page 42
Panasonic WJ-TTL7 Titler
March page 43
Shure VP Wireless Microphone System
August page 45
Sony XV-AL100 Video Editing system
June page 45
Steady Tracker Flight Stick Pro
February page 42
Videonics Edit Suite Edit Controller
December page 43
Profile by John K. Waters
Hank Austin and Flightline
February page 121
Kathryn Stroomer’s Video Career
May page 132
Perry Tong’s Scuba World
July page 121
Rusty Paul and the Guitar Greats
January page 137
Video Entrepreneur by William Ronat
Ad-vice
February page 132
A Modest Proposal
October page 126
Any Portfolio in a Storm
December page 147
A Word from your Sponsor
November page 132
Data’s All, Folks
January page 148
Find your Financing
March page 147
Get It In Gear
August page 109
News Opportunities
September page 129
Programs to the People
June page 122
Video Franchises
May page 137
On Ramp
Access Your Community by Arthur Aiello
November page 126
Digital Video Discs by Mark Steven Bosko
September page 121
Leased Access by Mark Steven Bosko
October page 118
Low-power Television by Mark Steven Bosko
June page 111
Opportunities on Satellite by Mark Steven Bosko
July page 112
The Internet and the MBONE by Karl Jacob
April page 111
VHS Distribution by Mark Steven Bosko
December page 136
Pause by Stephen Muratore
A Plea for the First
October page 144
Bards and the Anti-bard
December page 168
Beyond Those Ugly Video Moments
September page 144
Eye, Mouth, Hand
February page 152
Frequently Asked Questions
May page 152
Other People II
November page 144
Press Principles
June page 136
The Long Distance Video Guy
March page 160
To See Ourselves
April page 128
Video is Other People
July page 136
Video Literacy
January page 160
Watch the Ads, Watch Video
August page 128