Re: [videoblogging] News Video/Audio/Pics Hosting Service

2005-12-05 Thread Steve Garfield
Terms of Service: "With respect to Content other than photos, graphics, audio or video you submit or make available for inclusion on publicly accessible areas of the Service, the perpetual, irrevocable and fully sublicensable license to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, trans

Re: [videoblogging] vodcaster

2005-12-05 Thread Steve Garfield
What does this do exactly, and why would someone need it who is hosting their videos on a blog that creates a RSS 2.0 feed with enclosures? On Dec 5, 2005, at 11:21 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote: http://www.twocanoes.com/vodcaster/ anyone try this unbloggy but seemingly useful app? --Steve -- Home

Re: [videoblogging] is your videoblog a vodcast?

2005-12-05 Thread Steve Garfield
Oh great. "Armangil's vodcatcher is a vodcast (or video podcast) client for the command line. " Just what we need to make vodcast catching easy, a command line interface. ;-) On Dec 5, 2005, at 11:19 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote: > oh, and this vodcatcher is quite neat! --Steve -- Home Page

[videoblogging] News Video/Audio/Pics Hosting Service

2005-12-05 Thread robert a/k/a r
Hi all, A new hosting company on my radar that might be worth a look, it's called BoltFolio. (Disclosure: I have NO relationship with them.) The say they host pics, video and audio. Claim unlimited storage. If anyone has tried them or you see anything good or bad over there I'd like hear your

Re: [videoblogging] Audacity and Powerbooks

2005-12-05 Thread andrew michael baron
You can get an inexpensive USB breakout box. A small box that has audio in and out (usually with 1/4" and RCA) to USB or Firewire. On Dec 6, 2005, at 1:57 AM, JD Lasica wrote: > Given that this Powerbook G4 (2000 vintage) isn't showing any options > for Line In audio, is it possible that I won'

[videoblogging] Audacity and Powerbooks

2005-12-05 Thread JD Lasica
You might remember the plaintive email I sent to this list on Sunday asking why I couldn't find the audio-in port for Audacity on my Powerbook. I remembered using it in the past so was mystified by its absence. The answer, I didn't realize until today, was because it didn't have one. So, I'm not c

[videoblogging] Re: That perfect moment...

2005-12-05 Thread missbhavens1969
(sigh) only once. only once. If I have that feeling even once again, I'll be happy! bekah --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Tim D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to turn the page for a minute. Move away from the technical > aspects of software and cameras and celebrity. Talk about t

[videoblogging] Re: 'Podcast' named word of the year

2005-12-05 Thread wtrainbow
Apple seems to suggest through their nomenclature that both audio and video are both podcasts. They don't seem to make a distinction. They now have a video category but it is falls with their podcasts section. After reviewing their selections for "video features" though they seem to be bi

[videoblogging] NYC Meet the Vloggers Dec 17th

2005-12-05 Thread ryanne hodson
hey all i got a date at the soho apple store for meet the vloggers. sat dec 17th 6-8pm please let me know if you are interested in presenting i'd like to show as much content as possible so if you are a developer, please show content too!! reply to me off list please thanks kids -ryanne -- me: ht

Re: [videoblogging] I think Blogger is down part 2

2005-12-05 Thread Chris Daniel
I can now access my blogger site.. http://chrisdaniel.blogspot.com Others appear to be up as well. On 12/5/05, Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You are right. I can't get into my own blogger account. The world, as we > know it, might be ending :-) ! > > > Randolfe (Randy) Wicker >

[videoblogging] iTunes Video Category

2005-12-05 Thread wtrainbow
Just noticed that they brought back the video category on the iTunes Podcasts page. However, it is not a comprehensive list and says "Featured Video Podcasts" - I'd be interested to learn how these were selected. Will http://www.tiny-tube.com Yahoo! Groups Spons

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 'Podcast' named word of the year

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
point well taken, matt.i am half goofing these days about the words.its like the last burst of givashit i got ;-)tell them its a vodcast... fuel that!  hell, its shorter =)  On 12/5/05, LeanBackVids.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Agreed. But I have statistical proof that the word "podcast" hashe

Re: [videoblogging] First Video Post

2005-12-05 Thread Harold Johnson
LOL, RandyHaroldOn 12/5/05, Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gosh, that's the smallest video I've ever seen on the Internet.   If you ever become "big" in vlogging, you can always claim that you started out as "the smallest of all"!   Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: First Video Post

2005-12-05 Thread Harold Johnson
Thanks for your help, Bill.  Man, Final Cut Pro HD encoded it fast, too.  I guess that's the price you pay, though  - a really small video.  I'm running some tests using BTV Pro and QuickTime Pro now.  (I used BTV Pro to capture, since my main video source was an iBot webcam.)  Wish me luck, Har

[videoblogging] vodcaster

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
http://www.twocanoes.com/vodcaster/anyone try this unbloggy but seemingly useful app?-- sull- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "The hybrid or the meeting of two media is a moment of truth and revelation from which new form is born"- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

[videoblogging] is your videoblog a vodcast?

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
Alone, I am not ;-)http://vodcatcher.rubyforge.org/ Some videoblogs do not qualify as vodcasts, and vodcast clients such as Armangil's vodcatcher cannot handle them. Here is a quick (and geeky) test to determine whether a videoblog is a vodcast:Does the videoblog have an RSS or Atom feed?Does th

[videoblogging] Re: 'Podcast' named word of the year

2005-12-05 Thread LeanBackVids.com
Agreed. But I have statistical proof that the word "podcast" has helped build traffic for Ridertech.com, a ski/snowboard vlog where most subscribers use iTunes. According to what I've seen on ski/snowboard message boards, most people have no idea what RSS w/ media enclosures is, and many don't eve

Re: [videoblogging] Re: That perfect moment...

2005-12-05 Thread Joan Khoo
Yes I have, unfortunately I had to take the video down because it was using copyrighted music. *sigh* But I still feel the satisfaction of crafting a video to my fancy. Joan On 12/6/05, jadelr21 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know exactly what you mean.I find that the episodes of our show ("Chasi

Re: [videoblogging] Ourmedia down

2005-12-05 Thread andrew michael baron
There is an unually large amount of nodes down across the internet: http://weather.ucr.edu/ On Dec 5, 2005, at 10:02 PM, Richard Bennett-Forrest wrote: > Now ourmedia.org seems to be down... > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ~--> > Get Bzzzy! (real tools

[videoblogging] Ourmedia down

2005-12-05 Thread Richard Bennett-Forrest
Now ourmedia.org seems to be down... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/KIlPFB/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/lBLqlB/TM ---

[videoblogging] Re: That perfect moment...

2005-12-05 Thread jadelr21
I know exactly what you mean. I find that the episodes of our show ("Chasing Windmills") that we are in love with rarely get the attention that our lesser episodes get. This always produces a strange feeling. The night before we post we look at the finished episode and every once in a while, when

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Becca Hi it's 3am here in the uk and I can't sleep 'cos of it. paul On 6 Dec 2005, at 03:00, missbhavens1969 wrote: Yikes! I'm actually at work right now and our computers can barely load web pages at all so I can't really check. I'm trying not to worry...I have had bad Blogger problems for

[videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread missbhavens1969
Yikes! I'm actually at work right now and our computers can barely load web pages at all so I can't really check. I'm trying not to worry...I have had bad Blogger problems for the last two days. Super slow...can't make comments...stuff like that. Now I'm all freaked out! B. --- In videoblog

Re: [videoblogging] I'm teaching at the Apple store!

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
 Yeah, I haven't even mastered my new Mac yet but I'm very happy to have made the jump from the "old technology" to the new.   In fact, the negative reviews of the X Box have made me consider selling my shares of Microsoft and buying into Apple. Obviously, Microsoft is "the past" and Apple

Re: [videoblogging] That perfect moment...

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Yes, I have had that experience.  I had it twice, two times in a row.  The amazing thing was one of those vlogs got 11 views while the other racked up 200 views in a couple days.   Now, that means that two "magical" vlogs got wildly different receptions.  That is really somewhat of a bumme

Re: [videoblogging] I'm teaching at the Apple store!

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Hi Susan, Isn't it about time you bought an apple? If only just for final cut pro? Anyway knock 'em dead in dallas, go girl. Paul On 6 Dec 2005, at 02:32, Verdi wrote: Hmmm, I see a new Mac in your future. :) Verdi On Dec 5, 2005, at 10:28 AM, Susan wrote: > Holy crap, I'm on their w

Re: [videoblogging] Publicity and Spreading the Word

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Great question!  I've printed up little fliers promoting both vlogging and my own site.  I print these on Day-Glo pink paper and leave them at art gallery openings, community centers, etc.   I've thought of just standing out and giving them out for a couple hours to see what impact they ha

Re: [videoblogging] I'm teaching at the Apple store!

2005-12-05 Thread Verdi
Hmmm, I see a new Mac in your future. :) Verdi On Dec 5, 2005, at 10:28 AM, Susan wrote: > Holy crap, I'm on their website now!! > > http://www.apple.com/retail/willowbend/week/20051204.html > > My class is this Saturday, from 3-4pm, with time for questions > afterwards. If you have any friends

Re: [videoblogging] That perfect moment...

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Hi tim, Yes I have, now can you send me this text below in a dreamy almost hypnotic voice in MP3 format, so that I can mix it into a vlog, with a backing ambient house mix, we will make a million dollars if we release it, a christmas number one, if we are quick. All of this just so that I can fee

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Hi Becca, I totally agree with you. But can you get into your blog right now? luv paul On 6 Dec 2005, at 02:11, missbhavens1969 wrote: Hi! That's funny: anytime someone says "they are not using their imagination or thinking creatively" when all I'm doing is being inquisitive, I can't

Re: [videoblogging] I think Blogger is down part 2

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
You are right.  I can't get into my own blogger account.  The world, as we know it, might be ending :-) !     Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280     - Original

Re: [videoblogging] First Video Post

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Gosh, that's the smallest video I've ever seen on the Internet.   If you ever become "big" in vlogging, you can always claim that you started out as "the smallest of all"!   Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randy

[videoblogging] That perfect moment...

2005-12-05 Thread Tim D
I want to turn the page for a minute. Move away from the technical aspects of software and cameras and celebrity. Talk about the organics of vlogging. Stick with me. Listen while I flow. Have you experienced that moment? You know the one I mean...when you've finished editing a video, and it's

Re: [videoblogging] re: making a mp4 into a .mov

2005-12-05 Thread Verdi
You can also change the extension from .mp4 to .mov -Verdi On Dec 4, 2005, at 4:09 PM, Richard wrote: > Open it in Quicktime Pro and export as "Movie to Quicktime Movie" > > Richard > > > On 12/4/05 4:33 PM,"Nerissa \(TheVideoQueen\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >>> what do i have to do to

[videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread missbhavens1969
Hi! That's funny: anytime someone says "they are not using their imagination or thinking creatively" when all I'm doing is being inquisitive, I can't help but think that they come off sounding a like pompous jerk. You tend to embrace new technologies and think about new possibilities? Super!

[videoblogging] Re: is blogger down?

2005-12-05 Thread jadelr21
Blogger is down. all sites are inaccesible. I've never seen it be down for this long... jadelr --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, daniel liss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i'm having the same problem right now. > > On Dec 5, 2005, at 6:31 PM, Paul Knight wrote: > > > Can some one access

Re: [videoblogging] I think Blogger is down part 2

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Also http://missbhavens.blogspot.com/ On 6 Dec 2005, at 01:59, Paul Knight wrote: Hi guys For all those sitting there biting your nails at my startling and frankly brown trouser making revelation that blogger is down, I have some ear bashingly strenuous news. I can get into text only blogs, but

[videoblogging] I think Blogger is down part 2

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Hi guys For all those sitting there biting your nails at my startling and frankly brown trouser making revelation that blogger is down, I have some ear bashingly strenuous news. I can get into text only blogs, but none featuring video. I can also get into my dashboard but then wait forever until

[videoblogging] Re: First Video Post

2005-12-05 Thread Bill Day
Harold, Your picture size is not normal. I have seen this before when the video is digitized into final cut pro at a low resolution (like 320 X240). It looks fine when you edit because FCP will adjust the size of the video in your computer monitor windows. However, when you output the file

Re: [videoblogging] First Video Post

2005-12-05 Thread Markus Sandy
nice start you might consider enabling comments videoblogging is about more than just posting video to the web Harold J. Johnson wrote: >Season's Greetings, everyone, > >I've been subscribed to this group for about a year, but I haven't >posted much beyond an early introduction. I'm a podcaster

[videoblogging] Publicity and Spreading the Word

2005-12-05 Thread wtrainbow
I am curious to know if anyone is doing anything innovative to promote your videoblog or vodcast. Apart from listing in the various directories and link swapping, I'm wondering what other techniques people are using to promote their work. It seems to me, from the short time I've been doing thi

[videoblogging] Windows video editing question - studio 9 to liquid 7 upgrade, good idea?

2005-12-05 Thread Rich Hand
All you Windows fans - I currently own Pinnacle Studio 9 and it is okay, but I need to perform keyframe and reframing editing for a project that I am trying. My questions are: - is it a good idea to upgrade to Avid Liquid 7 to perform this kind of work? - is there something else for Windows tha

[videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread missbhavens1969
More fab video ipod uses revealed! It's all making more sense. I have the same issue with attention. Music lends itself far better to backgound. Crap, now I think I want one! bekah http://missbhavens.blogspot.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, David Meade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
exactly ;-)On 12/5/05, Bill Streeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yeah I'm aware of these limitations. Although one of these problemscan be addressed by RSS itself. Rather than having contributerscontribute content the way it is done on Digg, contributers simplysubmit their rss feeds so that whene

Re: [videoblogging] Re: vodcasts in cellphones

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Doesn't watching videos in your phone count as cell phone minutes?     Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280     - Original Message - From: Adam Quirk

Re: [videoblogging] Rich Media Insider

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Here's proof to never believe anything you read and only half of what you see.  I tried posting this article and got the following message: Blogger does not accept application/octet-stream files.Error code: 7.28E16D   So, I tried copying just the text part of the article and posting that. 

Re: [videoblogging] Rich Media Insider

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
The link in the first post just takes you to the sign in page.  I'll try posting just the text here:   BE THEY PUBLISHERS, ADVERTISERS OR consumers, everyone's mad for video. Higher Internet speeds are giving netizens the concentration of prime-time TV with the freedom of VCRs, leaving pub

Re: [videoblogging] Rich Media Insider

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Sorry, this comes as an email and I posted the link at the bottom which is just the sign up page. I might be violating some rule here but now I feel like I should just paste the story for those interested.  It is very much on topic:  

Re: [videoblogging] Rec. Host Provider??

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
DreamHost is favored by many.  You can sometimes get "discount coupons" on the Internet.  Beware of "referrals" because if you list someone as a referrer, you can't use the discount coupon and the person referring you gets something like 25% of all your future purchases on DreamHost.   I s

[videoblogging] Rich Media Insider

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I subscribe to a number of free media publications.  They come up with stories now and then like this one about how video is being used by business on the Internet. http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticle&art_send_date=2005-12-5&art_type=33     Randolfe (R

Re: [videoblogging] is blogger down?

2005-12-05 Thread Chris Daniel
I'm having the same problem accessing my site.. Looks like there's an issue w/ Blogger perhaps. -Chris -- http://www.chrisdanielvideos.com On 12/5/05, Paul Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can some one access my blogger for me, I can seem to get a > connection, could it be one of those things

[videoblogging] First Video Post

2005-12-05 Thread Harold J. Johnson
Season's Greetings, everyone, I've been subscribed to this group for about a year, but I haven't posted much beyond an early introduction. I'm a podcaster - an audio podcaster - but I've been watching and learning a bit about videoblogging since about this time last year; I even "virtually attend

[videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Bill Streeter
Yeah I've seen this on these and other sites as well. However it may be the fact that no user is using this feature because those sites aren't designed around this singular concept. When I've seen this on sites it seems like a very poorly implemented after thought. I think the reason it works on Di

[videoblogging] Re: vodcasts in cellphones

2005-12-05 Thread johngaltsjournal
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adam Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 4.) Verizon users: I'm aware that Verizon is offering Vcast, but that is a > closed system right? > I think so. I just got a verizon phone last week and they have a free month with Vcast...which allows me to see suc

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I love Steve Garfield's stuff in general and "Vlog Soup" in particular. Indeed, Steve's soups are super but that is because he knows how to take a lot of mediocre stuff (the best of each) and whip it into a super mix.  I checked out some of his links and saw that he had a great eye for tho

[videoblogging] Re: Making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Bill Streeter
Yeah this is one of the principles that Google was based on. But it's tot linking too other blogs that increases your search engine rank, it's other sites that link to you. Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [videoblogging] Re: vodcasts in cellphones

2005-12-05 Thread Adam Quirk
On 12/5/05, Pete Prodoehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ted Tagami wrote: > what phone do you use Pete? Nokia 7610    http://www.nokiausa.com/phones/7610A few more questions about all this: 1.) What other phones are people using to watch videos?  What features do you like about it (related to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
When checking out flights, consider Newark as well as JFK if international flights go there.   Rooms are pricey in NYC.  "Priceline" and other search engines allow you to type in the times you need and the rates you want to pay.   You won't need any car in NYC.  It would be a nightmare.  W

[videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Bill Streeter
Yeah I'm aware of these limitations. Although one of these problems can be addressed by RSS itself. Rather than having contributers contribute content the way it is done on Digg, contributers simply submit their rss feeds so that whenever they post a new video it gets goes into a cue for voting. No

Re: [videoblogging] converting JPEG to ICO (favicon)

2005-12-05 Thread David Meade
You can also use this online tool to convert a larger graphic file to a favicon http://www.chami.com/html-kit/services/favicon/ On 12/5/05, havilahland33 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need some help. I am not able to convert my picture into the proper > format to use as a favicon. It is curr

[videoblogging] Rec. Host Provider??

2005-12-05 Thread havilahland33
I am thinking about finding my own host besides blogspot. Any suggestions from the videobloggers on which host would be a good quality and affordable choice? Thank you. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). W

Re: [videoblogging] Re: External camcorder mic suggestions?

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Thanks for the warning!      Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280     - Original Message - From: Jack Nelson To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com

Re: [videoblogging] Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
You're making me consider buying an iPod for the first time.  You should become a salesman for Apple! :-) Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280     - Original Messa

Re: [videoblogging] Re: interesting use of a video podcast

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
I've been thinking of doing the same with video material I filmed for a documentary on street fairs.  I just don't want to make my own vlog too one-dimensional.   Where would you go to start a separate series of vlogs for a specialized project like this?     Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videog

Re: [videoblogging] converting JPEG to ICO (favicon)

2005-12-05 Thread Joshua Kinberg
convert the file to a GIF or BMP. Then save it with a .ico extension. That's it. -josh On 12/5/05, havilahland33 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need some help. I am not able to convert my picture into the proper > format to use as a favicon. It is currently a JPEG file and I would > like to mak

Re: [videoblogging] is blogger down?

2005-12-05 Thread daniel liss
i'm having the same problem right now. On Dec 5, 2005, at 6:31 PM, Paul Knight wrote: Can some one access my blogger for me, I can seem to get a  connection, could it be one of those things where they pull you for  no reason??  I can't get onto anyone elses blog spot either, do you  think thi

[videoblogging] converting JPEG to ICO (favicon)

2005-12-05 Thread havilahland33
I need some help. I am not able to convert my picture into the proper format to use as a favicon. It is currently a JPEG file and I would like to make it a ICO . Could someone save and convert my file for me, then tell me a link of where it can be located at? Thank you, below is the link to the

[videoblogging] is blogger down?

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Can some one access my blogger for me, I can seem to get a connection, could it be one of those things where they pull you for no reason?? I can't get onto anyone elses blog spot either, do you think this is anything to worry about??? paul http://pjkproductions.blogspot.com

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Devlon
Steve Garfield's "Vlog Soup" posts are a great example of such links. He's got a link in the post for every single site that is mentioned in the video. On 12/5/05, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 22:58:52 +0100, Bill Streeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[videoblogging] DIY Video Hardware For Film-like FX

2005-12-05 Thread jean_poole
rounded up a few potential summer-time ( australian style ) projects into one spot : http://www.skynoise.net/2005/12/04/62/ -- :-: }} }  }   }     } http://www.skynoise.net YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "videoblogging" on the web.   To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: [videoblogging] making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Pete Prodoehl
BevSykes wrote: > > Really, really coming in late to this thread, but I started keeping an on-line journal before the term "blog" had been created, much less "vlog." > When I first began writing a journal in 2000, I began checking out the journaling world and found journals I am still reading t

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 22:58:52 +0100, Bill Streeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of the problems of linking in an aggregated media world is the > fact that if you get most of your vlogs via aggregator then how > likely are you to see links on any given blog? Since adding links to the videos the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
I am seriously thinking of coming to the NY meet the vloggers thingy in April, which means a 7 hour flight and hoping that my camera battery can be charged over there, don't worry I know which kind of adaptor I will need etc, but I was wondering, how much cheap accomodation would be over there an

Re: [videoblogging] 'Podcast' named word of the year

2005-12-05 Thread Joshua Kinberg
> For the record, I agree podcast is a lame term to associate with video > blogging, but it works to build an audience. Ummm... it doesn't work as well as good content. Rocketboom does not use the word "podcast" on their site anywhere (though they used to use "vlog"). Ryanne's Video Blog is calle

Re: [videoblogging] Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Pete Prodoehl
missbhavens1969 wrote: > Just poking my head in. Mouthing off. Don't wish to offend. > [rant, rant, rant] > > Ok. I'm done. No attacking, please. Any time someone says "I don't get it" I can't help but think a few things... - They are not using their imagination, or thinking creatively. - Th

Re: [videoblogging] spielberg, doin' it for the kids

2005-12-05 Thread Markus Sandy
and most importantly: "Spielberg said the children will then exchange the videos with one another." Philip Clark wrote: >http://tinyurl.com/8vslt >~~ >The director also discussed another film project he is initiating in >February, in which he is buying 250 video cameras and players and >givin

Re: [videoblogging] spielberg, doin' it for the kids

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
I think it's brilliant that Steven is doing such sterling work in the middle east.  He is teaching these kids how to vlog without telling them they could post their video's on line and get an even bigger audience, or will be stump up for 250 computers with broadband as well?paulOn 5 Dec 2005, at

Re: [videoblogging] 'Podcast' named word of the year

2005-12-05 Thread Pete Prodoehl
LeanBackVids.com wrote: > Podcast will be defined as "a digital recording of a radio broadcast > or similar program, made available on the Internet for downloading to > a personal audio player." "radio broadcast or similar program" ??? Argh... Well, I suppose this might work for the millions out

Re: [videoblogging] Re: vodcasts in cellphones

2005-12-05 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 17:21:27 +0100, Richard Bennett-Forrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Me too, including the flashlight. Although I'm not in the U.S. Ditto. It's a very good use for a mobile phone. :o) > But as you probably all know, SMS is big outside the U.S. I send > maybe 3-4 SMS each da

Re: [videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Joshua Kinberg
Vimeo and Medicine Films both have similar features that allow you to "dig" the videos on their sites. As I browse around though, I never see anything that's been dug. It may not make a whole lot of sense yet outside of digg.com -josh On 12/5/05, LeanBackVids.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I s

[videoblogging] 'Podcast' named word of the year

2005-12-05 Thread LeanBackVids.com
Let the debate continue... The editors of the New Oxford American Dictionary have selected "podcast" as the Word of the Year for 2005. Podcast will be defined as "a digital recording of a radio broadcast or similar program, made available on the Internet for downloading to a personal audio player

[videoblogging] Re: External camcorder mic suggestions?

2005-12-05 Thread Jack Nelson
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks teaspace, I bought this mike. It really isn't very good. Actually, I > paid $69 for it at B&H a few months ago. On zoom, it helps a wee bit but "shotgun" makes the sound terrible. You are better off

Re: [videoblogging] Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread David Meade
I purchased a video iPod and use it mainly for video. I do understand your question though. Video takes (for me anyway) a bit more attention than music to enjoy ... and so you cant really (or at least I cant) enjoy video while driving or trying to write a document etc... However I live my lil' v

[videoblogging] Re: interesting use of a video podcast

2005-12-05 Thread Bill Day
Foureyedmonsters has been on the film festival circuit for about a year. They have and interesting movie but the distributors have not been impressed enough to cough up a distribution deal. The young filmmakers have proven themselves as maverick self distributors... At this stage it is just a

Re: [videoblogging] interesting use of a video podcast

2005-12-05 Thread Ted Tagami
On 12/5/05, Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What is the purpose for podcast installments like this?  Is it to develop a "following" that will ultimately turn into box office sales?  Or is this just an extended pitch to interest backers in financing or purchasing the movie?

[videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread LeanBackVids.com
I should have also mentioned that Digg is working on a video category, or at least I heard Kevin Rose slip on one of the older Diggnation vidcasts that it was coming. I doubt this will cramp your project because if Digg build this, I'm not sure if the community will be accepting of non-tech videos

Re: [videoblogging] External camcorder mic suggestions?

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Dear Mr Wicker,There should be a side panel usually on the left hand side of the camera, where you plug your firewire cable in under that should be a 3.5mm jack plug for audio in. Just plug you wireless mic into that and it should work.  Hopefully this should be of some help.paulOn 5 Dec 2005, at

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Wow, I never thought of that.  That is even more evidence that "links" are artificial ways to rise in search engines rather than real connections to other people/vloggers.   Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randy

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Jakob Nielson On Talking-Head Videos

2005-12-05 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 18:29:13 +0100, mancheesemo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What does this say about news shows like Rocketboom or Mobuzz? Sure > the hosts are attractive at first, but each episode feels like the > same thing and their attractiveness wears off. Disclaimer: I'm not a subscribe

Re: [videoblogging] Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Paul Knight
Hi Bev,I completely agree with you.  The new video ipod is cute and cool and you can watch videos on it, but I think the reason it gets so much press in the group is because people with ipods can show people their videos without going on line to do it, which is also a neat idea, just to prove tha

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Thanks for that suggestion.  It would work if people knew they could get the information that way.  Maybe a text message on top of the links.   Visible text under the link would be so much better.     Randolfe (Randy) Wicker   Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality Institut

Re: [videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
good points.i have been aware of this.you see, i am not a true believer in all the geekiness of social networking.it even took me a while to truly accept tagging as something that is useful.i see too many projects that are too gung ho on all the intricacies of what makes a social network but

Re: [videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
right, thats what I am doing... individual video posts, not the entire vlog... in this case.On 12/5/05, Bill Streeter < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I'm glad I'm not the only one who has thought of this. But I do think it would work better for individual postings rather thanentire video blogs.Bill S

Re: [videoblogging] making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Jan's observation: "I use the idea of capturing the "reality" of life as an impetus to make efforts toward crafting life as a more interesting "show"."   This sounds a bit like the idea that people "act up" to make themselves more interesting while being filmed.  I see a whole new school o

[videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread johngaltsjournal
Well, the links on my site usually stem from one of two things: 1) I had some sort of interaction with them that I enjoyed and probably remember in relation to Vloggertown. So I put them on my videoblog so I can remember my neighbors. 2) They had something on their site that I enjoyed for my

Re: [videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Even highlighting the number of hits a vlog got might be helpful.  It would have the negative effect of those with the most hits (earned or not) would keep getting more.  However, that would be like having a "best-seller" list for books.  You know the "best-sellers" are worth looking at mo

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Portable Video. I'm not sure I give a crap. I want to, but I don't get it.

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
ManCheeseMo says: "For example, you could get info on places toeat/shop/drink in NYC from a local vlogger.Personally, I do not have much of a need either, but I recognize thisas having huge potential.  I'm a big fan of themed content and don'treally care for personal-diary style stuff."  

[videoblogging] Re: making directories

2005-12-05 Thread LeanBackVids.com
One thing that concerns me about the digg-style system is keeping the interest of those who submit. I was an early-on digg user and was proud to be ranked #49 (but has since slipped to #110). The thing is that I got burnt out - it just became too much after a while. I'm still a subscriber in Blo

[videoblogging] Re: Making directories

2005-12-05 Thread Bill Streeter
I use Wordpress and it allows you to ad comments to each link. But I don't use this feature, I opt to categorize my links. So I guess that accomplishes kind of the same thing. One of the problems of linking in an aggregated media world is the fact that if you get most of your vlogs via aggrega

Re: [videoblogging] External camcorder mic suggestions?

2005-12-05 Thread Randolfe Wicker
Thanks teaspace, I bought this mike.  It really isn't very good.  Actually, I paid $69 for it at B&H a few months ago.  On zoom, it helps a wee bit but "shotgun" makes the sound terrible.  You are better off not using it at all.   There is another mike that sells (lists) for about $150 and

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