Re: Video of meetings

2011-08-02 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: > *YouTube*? Heck--after growing up on *movies* like `The Blair Witch Project' > and *TV shows* like `Battlestar Galactica', all with liberally-applied > `MTV-style' camerawork, I find anything that's *not* shaky and > generally lacking i

Re: Video of meetings

2011-08-02 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Ben Scott writes: > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Bill McGonigle wrote: > > Doing it well enough for anybody to want to watch is tricky. > > Doing it well is hard, agreed. But in this age of shaky, grainy, > noisy YouTube videos, doing it "good enough" is becoming more viable. > I've done

Re: Video of meetings

2011-08-02 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Bill McGonigle wrote: > Doing it well enough for anybody to want to watch is tricky. Doing it well is hard, agreed. But in this age of shaky, grainy, noisy YouTube videos, doing it "good enough" is becoming more viable. I've done some proof-of-concept tests and

Re: Video of meetings

2011-08-02 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 07/26/2011 01:38 AM, Ben Scott wrote: > if anyone wants, I'd be happy to record a > meeting. Doing it well enough for anybody to want to watch is tricky. At least expect to need a camera-man and a decent zoom lens. A wireless lavaliere mic is needed for good sound. But then if there's any es

Re: Video of meetings

2011-07-27 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Ben Scott writes: > > That said, in this particular case, we're not missing out on *too* > much. I don't think I've been to a LUG meeting in some time that > didn't have several people with high def video cameras built-in to > their handheld computers (AKA "cell phones"). One advantage of such

Re: Video of meetings

2011-07-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) wrote: > ... if GNHLUG meets the requirements for this program ... It does not: "This donation is available to nonprofits with 501(c)(3) designation..." It finally happened. People had been threatening for years that we might miss