February 9 2010
What’s with Google lately and all of these failed products they are trying to push? The most recent example that comes to mind is Google Wave, what a massive failure that was. I remember the days leading up to the ...
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February 9 2010
February 9 2010 – Orlando Video Production RT
To entice security researchers to look for holes in the Chrome browser, Google has announced it will pay $500 for bugs found in the code. But several experts say that’s not ...
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December 4 2009
Much more affordable than they used to be, camcorders are the mainstay of home or small studio movie making. Like any type of technology, there is a bewildering array of options, language, and features to choose from. To find a ...
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November 27 2009
The traditional shot of a talking head is face on or profile. They will be slightly to the right or left of shot to show they are talking to someone, but by facing the camera, the audience is included in ...
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November 20 2009
In a previous post I began outlining the different shot types and what they did and were used for. I continue that here with the last of the series of 15 shots that make up the cameraman’s arsenal.
Close Up (CU). ...
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November 13 2009
For the average viewer, there are only about three or four different shot types they could identify in a video. For those of us in the business there are many more. I count 15 last time I checked, but there ...
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November 12 2009
I make my career out of producing movies and videos for other people, so as much as I like sharing my knowledge, I still need people to outsource. Sometimes, a production needs a professional company with the skills and equipment ...
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September 26 2009
Reviewing what you have before leaving a location is essential. If you have frames missing or are unusable then you want to be able to recreate the conditions as closely as possible while you can. Doing this at ...
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September 20 2009
Clean sound is perfect sound as far as video production is concerned. Clean mean is has no distortion or unwanted background or otherwise sounds. The best way to achieve this is to place the microphone as close to ...
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September 18 2009
This is another facet of video production which highlights the differences between the human eye and a camera. An eye perceives ambient light as white, but to a camera daylight appears as blue, fluorescents green and artificial light as ...
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