[videoblogging] Re: Hardball legal tactics. Was: The History of What My Dog Can't Hear

2007-08-02 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 1/8/07 Steve Watkins mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: Hardball legal tactics. Was: The Histor that: I dont think its a new law though is it, just another wave of 'make an example of them to get others to comply, throw the book at them' type stuff? you're right, old law. as

[videoblogging] Blip.TV and multi-format feeds

2007-08-02 Thread Wil Harris
OK, here's a conundrum for ya: I'm about to launch three new video podcasts, and after plenty of searching around for a hosting platform / CDN, it seems to me like Blip.TV not only has a good rep amongst video bloggers, but also offers pretty much everything anyone could require. Since the

[videoblogging] Re: Blip.TV and multi-format feeds

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Cammack
Check out the blip user group: http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/blip-users/ -- billcammack --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Wil Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, here's a conundrum for ya: I'm about to launch three new video podcasts, and after plenty of searching around

[videoblogging] Will Video for Food

2007-08-02 Thread caminofilm
Hi I try to keep up to date with what is happening in the world of vlogging, particularly with regard to making a living out of it. One website I want to share with the group is this one http://nalts.wordpress.com by a youtube funnyman, Nalts. In his real life he works in marketing, and he

Re: [videoblogging] the unstoppable net

2007-08-02 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
What's with the text on that page being a Flash application??? (Instead of being just plain old HTML text.) On 7/31/07, caminofilm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting artcle

Re: [videoblogging] Blip.TV and multi-format feeds

2007-08-02 Thread Kary Rogers
You can build a feed out of just about anything on blip. Maybe these will help: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/62110 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/blip-users/message/2197 Good luck, -- Kary Rogers http://karyhead.com On Aug 2, 2007, at 9:05 AM, Wil Harris

Re: [videoblogging] Blip.TV and multi-format feeds

2007-08-02 Thread Wil Harris
You guys rock!! Wil. On 2 Aug 2007, at 15:53, Kary Rogers wrote: You can build a feed out of just about anything on blip. Maybe these will help: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/62110 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/blip-users/message/2197 Good luck, --

Re: [videoblogging] Will Video for Food

2007-08-02 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 8/2/07, caminofilm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I try to keep up to date with what is happening in the world of vlogging, particularly with regard to making a living out of it. One website I want to share with the group is this one http://nalts.wordpress.com by a youtube

[videoblogging] the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread caminofilm
interesting article about predictions for online video advertising http://mediabiz.blogs.cnnmoney.com/2007/07/27/the-ugly-truth-about-online-video/

[videoblogging] Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread caminofilm
I've been active on youtube over the last month and have had two of my videos featured in the travel and places category, My Byron Bay vid and my currently featured Canberra Story on the Aboriginal Tent Embassy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abMlHjO2nh4 I got to say I am sickened by the racist

[videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread terry.rendon
Hello Mark, Just wondering why you decided not to delete the comments? Terry Rendon http://www.terryannonline.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, caminofilm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been active on youtube over the last month and have had two of my videos featured in the travel and

Re: [videoblogging] Twitter vlogging Twittervlog!

2007-08-02 Thread Michael Sullivan
http://blog.martinjwells.com/2007/07/30/tangler-for-commenting/ On 3/29/07, sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Rupert. great that you are trying this. also refer to tumblr.com for blogging without the fuss idea. we have had some discussions here mostly inititiated by Steve Watkins

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Rupert
This is common on Youtube, unfortunately - as elsewhere on the web.It's one of the things that have kept so many videobloggers away from Youtube for so long. A lot of people (my no means the majority) find it fun to be nasty there, and there's no way of stopping them except to

Re: [videoblogging] the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Brook Hinton
I note this, from djoxyk in the comments section: I watch video on Soundpedia http://soundpedia.com/ and Youtubehttp://youtube.com/'cause it's free and fast services. The online video is a big part of my life since I spend up to 10 hours a day in the internet. I do not watch TV 'cause

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Shea
Hi Terry I posted this comment 3 days ago: I'm a bit disappointed with some of the racist comments people have made with regard to my video. I could remove them, but I won't, because I think many are indicative of race relations in Australia. I accept and give credence to the democratic

Re: [videoblogging] Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
Mark, Yes, this is common in my experience, and I would say just delete them. My personal opinion is that the advantages of exposing these sorts of things, is out-weighed by the disadvantage of giving these people a platform. My most popular video on you tube was one I made about Amanda

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
I should point out that my experience is the same as Rupert's, in that there were nice and supportive comments on youtube and I left them. In my previous email, I made it sound like they were all negative, and that's not really true, though probably over half were pretty rude. Also, I think you

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Ed Smith
Yes, I have 11 vids on youtube and I get my share of negative comments as well. Since I am in my 60s, the what I assume are young gentlemen, hone in on my age and looks as I am an easy target for those kind of comments. On the whole the comments are positive and the viewer numbers grows each

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Cammack
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, caminofilm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: interesting article about predictions for online video advertising http://mediabiz.blogs.cnnmoney.com/2007/07/27/the-ugly-truth-about-online-video/ I already said that back on February 19, 2007:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Rupert
The other thing you can do to get rid of the trolls on YouTube is just turn off comments and turn off ratings, and put a link to your videoblog in the description so that people can go there and comment if they want to. I'd bet any money you like that the nasty little turds don't bother

Re: [videoblogging] Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Rupert
King Richard: Shall I be plain? I wish the bastards dead; And I would have it suddenly perform'd. Shakespeare, The Tragedy of King Richard III, Act IV, Scene ii GOD SAVE KING RICHARD! On 2 Aug 2007, at 16:33, Richard (Show) Hall wrote: Comments on my videos are a dictatorship - definitely a

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Chuck
This made me recall what Bill Gates said back in January: http://newteevee.com/2007/01/29/gates-tv-is-doomed/ Ad dollars to video is not going to change from TV overnight, but there WILL be a change over time and a significant one at that. Chuck --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com,

[videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Kevin Buckstiegel
I too have been 'prepared' for the nasties since putting videos on YouTube. I tend to watch a lot of the YouTube Drama Stars (heh) and see the flood of negative and hurtful comments (known as from 'the haters') constantly. So, being that I'm gay and have some videoblogs about somethings related to

Re: [videoblogging] Youtube Group to complement this one

2007-08-02 Thread Rupert
We have over 50 members now. Hurray! Go to http://youtube.com/group/videoblogging and click Join Group. Then you can find everybody's Youtube profiles easily, by clicking the Members link. Click on people you know and Add them as Friends, don't just Subscribe. Let's get everybody easy to

RE: [videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Frank Sinton
The shift will be faster than people think b/c of the demographics of online video (the coveted 18-34 year-old crowd). It is common sense really - when was the last time you heard a 20-something year-old talk about a TV show? The buzz and chatter is all about online video, social networks, etc..

[videoblogging] Final cut express questions

2007-08-02 Thread jonny goldstein
My boss wants me to jazz up videos I'm making for work. So far, I've been using iMovie. He blanched at the cost of Final Cut Pro, so I'm thinking of Final Cut Express as an option. If anyone has used FCE and has tried to do any motion graphics or compositing, I'd love to talk with you. I know

Re: [videoblogging] Youtube Group to complement this one

2007-08-02 Thread Michael Sullivan
does anyone use a profile service, like http://profil.es/ ? On 8/2/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have over 50 members now. Hurray! Go to http://youtube.com/group/videoblogging and click Join Group. Then you can find everybody's Youtube profiles easily, by clicking the Members

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Watkins
I remain skeptical on a number of fronts. For a start television, at least in the past, was just the perfect medium for advertising. Mass audiences, in a state where they are likely to absorb the message, have their attention focussed on your ad, and where avoiding the advert required at least

[videoblogging] Global Voices is seeking to hire a Video Editor (fwd)

2007-08-02 Thread Andy Carvin
FYI... Please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you have any questions, as I am not involved in the hiring process. -andy --- Georgia Popplewell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: GV Authors [EMAIL PROTECTED], Global Voices Community [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Georgia Popplewell

Re: [videoblogging] Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Richard, On 8/2/07, Richard (Show) Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] My most popular video on you tube was one I made about Amanda Congdon. It is cool because it has about 30,000 views, which isn't very impressive by youtube standards, but very impressive by Richard Show

[videoblogging] Washington Post: Out of the Theater, Into the Courtroom

2007-08-02 Thread Chuck
It is very hard for me to feel sympathy for Old Media with nonsense like this: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- dyn/content/article/2007/08/01/AR2007080102398.html Chuck

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Cammack
See, the problem here is that people seem to think that advertisers are just looking to throw away money. :) I seriously don't know why people expect videos about uninteresting (except to the audience of ten) topics to EVER be monetized. As far as I know, there's not an example YET of that

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Heath
I agree completly Bill, that's why a long time ago, I stopped worrying about someone paying me or advertising on Batman Geek. I mean I get a few hundred downloads, why would any advertiser look at me... Now would I like to make money, yep, and that is why I make films, and having been doing

Re: [videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Markus Sandy
Hey Bill, Long time no see. How's it going? On Aug 2, 2007, at 3:29 PM, Bill Cammack wrote: I seriously don't know why people expect videos about uninteresting (except to the audience of ten) topics to EVER be monetized. sometimes things are of interest to an audience larger than

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Cammack
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Bill, Long time no see. How's it going? On Aug 2, 2007, at 3:29 PM, Bill Cammack wrote: I seriously don't know why people expect videos about uninteresting (except to the audience of ten) topics to

[videoblogging] Re: Welcome to Youtube - racist comments

2007-08-02 Thread Gena
You have the right to set the tone and the environment for your videos posts. You can moderate or delete hate-filled comments because there will be one distinctive feature about them. The intent is to cause hurt and pain. You are not removing another another point of view or a personal

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Chuck
Bill, I think your points are all spot on, but the landscape is nonetheless going to experience dramatic change over the next few years. That doesn't mean the vlogging community will be the beneficiaries of that change. Big money and big media are no doubt already planning strategies and

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Cammack
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, pouringdownpix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Bill Cammack BillCammack@ wrote: I seriously don't know why people expect videos about uninteresting (except to the audience of ten) topics to EVER be monetized. As far

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Cammack
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill, I think your points are all spot on, but the landscape is nonetheless going to experience dramatic change over the next few years. That doesn't mean the vlogging community will be the beneficiaries of that

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread pouringdownpix
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Bill Cammack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seriously don't know why people expect videos about uninteresting (except to the audience of ten) topics to EVER be monetized. As far as I know, there's not an example YET of that happening. If anyone knows of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Brook Hinton
That's a zillion times *more* interesting than most monetized video. Brook On 8/2/07, pouringdownpix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: never YET? never EVER? uninteresting videoblog monetized, if only for a moment: http://pouringdown.tv/?p=161 -- daniel, pouringdown.tv --

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Chuck
Absolutely. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Bill Cammack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree, Chuck. I'm not saying that people shouldn't do what they want to do and what they love to do and HOPE to get paid to do it. I'm just saying it's more of a longshot than I've seen discussed in

[videoblogging] Re: the ugly truth about online video

2007-08-02 Thread Steve Watkins
The thing is that I cant actually think of many people here who believe otherwise. OK maybe occasionally someone who hasnt put in insane amounts of effort into their vlog, wonders why they arent being noticed and propelled to the giddy heights, but generally it seems like most people know that it