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Profitmaking

Grass Roots TV on Mini DV

Exiled Grass Roots TV on Mini DV Exiled, billed as the first ever college student-produced reality TV series, was created entirely with consumer video gear. What...

Online

Fan Films on the Web

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Have you seen the movie about the voyages of the Starship Excelsior as it seeks to protect Federation planets in the Briar Patch? Or...

News

2001 Video Contest Winners Respond

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Thanks for the Break I wanted to thank Videomaker magazine again for the opportunity to enter your video contest and the wonderful award! I hope...

Directing

Viewfinder: Documentary Observations

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I have always been fascinated with the documentary video genre. A day in the life of a nurse or a policeman makes for excellent...

Editing

Video Editing: Go with the Flow

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Have you ever been hypnotized? If you've ever been to the movies and found yourself completely lost in the story, you have. A well-edited...

Editing

Test Bench:MedioStream neoDVDstandard 3.0 DVD Authoring Software

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$99 MedioStream 2107 North First St. Suite 530 San Jose, CA 95131 (866) 422 6734 www.mediostream.com Affordable DVD authoring apps have been oozing out of the woodwork during the...

Audio

Shooting an Interview TV-Style

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Interviews are the most common form of nonfiction television; and with just a little practice, you can adapt this cheap and versatile format to...

Audio

Sound Advice: Editing Audio for Video

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All too often, video sound takes a back seat to the images on the screen. This isn't just a rookie mistake the big...

Audio

Balancing Act

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Understanding balanced and unbalanced audio connections can help you record better audio. As a youngster, I loved to go to the circus. The sights...

Cameras

Review: Sony DCR-PC120BT Camcorder with Bluetooth

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$2,000 Sony Electronics Inc. 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge, NJ 07656 (201) 930-6972 www.sel.sony.com The long line of Sony PC-number camcorders stretches back to the early days of Mini DV....