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Directing

Video Kickoff: Your Guide To Shooting Sports

Sports video is more popular than ever. And why not? Today's easy-to-use camcorders make sports video a breeze for many parents. But sports video...

Shooting

Curing Camera Shake: Your Guide To Image Stabilization

Videomaker

If your footage sometimes looks as if you taped it during an earthquake, it's not your fault. No hand-held video will be perfectly steady;...

News

Profile: George Aguilar and Video Poetry

Videomaker

"This poet's prayer was answered by the invention of the lens, which gave us a new gift for self knowledge. Might the cameras of...

Profitmaking

Commercial Distribution: The Next Step: Getting Started In the World of Broadcast

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When Michael Moore of Roger & Me fame debuted his new magazine show TV Nation on NBC last summer, it was cause for independent...

Editing

Edit Points: Master Cuts

Videomaker

Learning by doing is fine. If you sit down at an edit controller and hit the buttons until they do what you want, you...

Cameras

GO-Video Finally Releases 8 mm to VHS Deck

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Video Twins Go-Video GV-8020 8mm/VHS Dual Deck VCR Go-Video 14455 N. Hayden Road, Suite 219 Scottsdale, AZ 85260 ($1099) Committed to the dual deck concept from the beginning, GO-Video offered...

Editing

Desktop Video: Scripting, Logging and More

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Owning a desktop computer won't help you with standard video production techniques. Computer or no computer, you must still master the basics of camcorders,...

Profitmaking