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Did you ever wonder why filming in a rainforest with a dense
canopy gives you that better-throw that-out footage?
Let's find an answer by looking at four subjects: read more...

Remember that little puppy you gave your child? Remember the reaction? It was sunshine all day, the next day and some-time after. After the puppy grew out of being cuddly the kid's enthusiasm cooled down and the little fat thing rested bored on the porch. The kid's interest was gone. It deflated like a balloon having slowly lost its air. read more...

Depth of Field (DOF) refers to the range of distances from the camera at which acceptable sharp footage is obtained. Easy ...no?

Ok, here is my version:
First of all, be aware that only at one point your subject is completely,
100% in focus (sharp). Everything else around this point is slightly
out of focus (soft(er)). Not noticeable though, just to mention this fact for accuracy sake. read more...

A standard DVD can hold 4.7GB of data and that is the limit.
Four eight minute AVCHD videos can be burnt onto one DVD blank disc without any problems. read more...

12 THINGS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER

Who is your audience. (Could be the local church group).....by Colin Usher read more...

New Laptops now come with Thunderbolt

How fast is it really?

In theory, it's blazing fast. A Thunderbolt channel can provide up to 10 Gigabite per second (Gbps) of data throughput and each Thunderbolt port includes two channels. read more...

Creating a good video involves a number of steps like

- coming up with a Story - Shooting
- Editing in your non-linear editing system (NLE), like
   Pinnacle Studio, Sony Vegas, Final Cut
   or Adobe Premiere
- Authoring for DVD, AVCHD or BluRay
   (the process of creating a DVD, BluRay
   or AVCHD video capable of playing on
   a DVD or BluRay player. read more...

The ability to manually focus your camera is a critical skill at any level of video production. read more...

Your camera is your basic and most important tool for making a good video. We all get a bit lazy
now with computers – they can correct so much – we tend to forget that using your camera
correctly is paramount to creating a good video.

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