Re: [videoblogging] Please make a good video

2008-11-12 Thread Jay dedman
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Matthew Milam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://youtube.com/mmilamtv good to meet you. amazing how someone's videoblog can open up a text email list. haha thats smart to sell extra DVD's that someone sent you. Ive done that a couple times with technology that's

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread David King
I'm missing why they couldn't just use youtube ...? Whatever - cool that such a traditional arm of gov is starting to thaw a bit! David Lee King davidleeking.com - blog davidleeking.com/etc - videoblog twitter | skype: davidleeking On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Jay dedman
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:21 AM, David King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm missing why they couldn't just use youtube ...? Whatever - cool that such a traditional arm of gov is starting to thaw a bit! if you read the post, sounds like they want more control over what military people post.

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Brian Richardson
I actually like this idea. You get the benefits of YouTube features for the troops without the Geraldo Rivera style let me show you exactly where we are in Iraq on live TV mistakes that the military wants to avoid. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed,

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Adam Quirk
This is a slap in the face to the soldiers. It says we don't want you to use 'normal' methods of communication because we're afraid of what you'll say. Disgusting. My cousins in Iraq just update their facebook status, upload video to youtube, and send emails home like normal human beings. *Adam

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread halley hopkins
It's actually not that bad. In a lot of places, when accessing the web from a .mil IP address sites are blocked (particularly consistently stateside). YouTube is one of the ones blocked. ( http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/11/trooptube-restores-streaming-video-to-our-nations-finest/) So, if you

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Jay dedman
It's actually not that bad. In a lot of places, when accessing the web from a .mil IP address sites are blocked (particularly consistently stateside). YouTube is one of the ones blocked. ( http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/11/trooptube-restores-streaming-video-to-our-nations-finest/) So, if

[videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Jay dedman
Things never cease to amaze me. http://www.p2pnet.net/story/17556 But the US Army has gone the other way, actively encouraging personnel to create their own videos for posting not on YouTube, but on TroopTubehttp://www.trooptube.tv/, a military movie site from Military OneSource. The site

[videoblogging] Re: Defending Videographer's Rights in Court

2008-11-12 Thread liza jean
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Renat Zarbailov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is that synchmaster, you speak of? i wish i knew. youtube won't tell. there is no evidence they review our work, because if they did they would know there are no TOS violations in what we post. we are

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Adam Quirk
There are more than 2, and they all seem to be of the life shure is swell demeanor http://www.trooptube.tv/videos/featured I didn't know that Youtube was blocked by military IPs. That must be a very recent thing, because there are a ton of uploaded videos on there from our troops in Iraq and

Re: [videoblogging] Lulu.com makes it to Amazon. P.A. Handbook

2008-11-12 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Bought a .pdf copy a couple of months ago; great stuff. Jan On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Caleb J. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Merry NY Band. Well it's true for my book about how to be a good Production Assistant at least. If you self-publish a book on Lulu.com (on demand printer)

[videoblogging] Re: daredolls on C31

2008-11-12 Thread liza jean
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adrian Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: will do, Channel 31 is Melbourne only (which is where I am). but apart from telling me to watch it, can you give me a pitch? :-) how about i send you a link to a 15 minute download? we have been asked to revamp -

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread Adriana Kaegi
funny, after reading the official press release from youtube re: e-commerce platform, I called them, and was told two time that they do not offer such a service. I then contacted the PR person and she told me that they only offer this service to major record labels and only in the US for now.

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread David Terranova
Actually I can really see this working. Already youtube has been used a lot for djs to preview tracks, and it¹s becoming more and more popular. After listening to the track you then go to a reseller (beatport, juno, etc) to buy the full quality track. It only makes sense to be able to buy it

[videoblogging] Re: TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Heath
Well, since I was in the army, served in a war and now vlog, I guess I can chime in with my 2 cents. It is my understanding that the Army blocked YT, Myspace and a few others on their networks, the reason being the use of bandwith and the potential for virus attacks...again this was on the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Adam Quirk
You're right, we should wait and see. I guess I did jump the gun a bit. But my inner cynic has a really strong feeling that this is just more propaganda and censorship wrapped in a package that says Internet. *Adam Quirk* / Wreck Salvage http://wreckandsalvage.com / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +1

Re: [videoblogging] Lulu.com makes it to Amazon. P.A. Handbook

2008-11-12 Thread Pete Prodoehl
I got the PDF last night, and pretty much read it straight through. Really nicely done. I recommend it. Pete Jan McLaughlin wrote: Bought a .pdf copy a couple of months ago; great stuff. Jan On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Caleb J. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Merry NY Band.

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
I agree; I think some viewers will click and purchase. I also predict that videos on the youtubes will be obscured with dozens of little text boxes. All of them linking/selling/contextualizing the video to death so that the video is just the delivery mechanism for these little boxes of commerce

[videoblogging] cheap xactiHD cam on Amazon

2008-11-12 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
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[videoblogging] Re: TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Steve Watkins
Arent soldiers more keenly aware of military censorship and propaganda than most? Cheers Steve Elbows --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adam Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a slap in the face to the soldiers. It says we don't want you to use 'normal' methods of communication

Re: [videoblogging] TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Maybe they didn't like the YouTube terms of service. I know I don't! :) Pete David King wrote: I'm missing why they couldn't just use youtube ...? Things never cease to amaze me. http://www.p2pnet.net/story/17556 But the US Army has gone the other way, actively encouraging

Re: [videoblogging] Re: TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Lil Peck
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arent soldiers more keenly aware of military censorship and propaganda than most? Yes, soldiers use Youtube and Facebook like 'regular' folks, LOL. There is some pretty good stuff on Youtube that has been done by soldiers

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread sull
In other words, video is the new webpage. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 2:57 PM, schlomo rabinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I agree; I think some viewers will click and purchase. I also predict that videos on the youtubes will be obscured with dozens of little text boxes. All of them

[videoblogging] Re: TroopTube (I shit you not)

2008-11-12 Thread Heath
Don't get me wrong Adam, part of me is cynical tooI mean serving does that to youyou see a lot of BS, covered in National Security.but I also know how careful you do have to be especially in this timethis is still all new to the military as well, the fact that they are even

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
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Re: [videoblogging] cheap xactiHD cam on Amazon

2008-11-12 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
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Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
Just for conversations sake, what do you like about video is the new webpage? Sure, we already have banner ads on videos, what other webpagey thing would you be excited about on your videos? I really hope New Cinema will not want to be Old Webpage. Schlomo Rabinowitz http://schlomo.tv - finally

[videoblogging] Net Neutrality paper

2008-11-12 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
Since the issue keeps being brought up here on this list, thought I'd link to something I just finished reading: http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=9775 Lots of good points on how things can be done. Just passing it along to you. Schlomo Rabinowitz http://schlomo.tv - finally moving to

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread Rupert
Just like making every letter and image clickable does not mean every webpage is now a useless mess of adverts, so making every pixel in a video clickable will not mean that videos become a useless mess of adverts. It creates the possibility for us to create endlessly networked videos

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread Adriana Kaegi
What i like about video being the new webpage is that with a good video, you can get your message across without having to read, Nobody likes to read text on the screen. Also, I like the subliminal advertising via product placement in video content. If it is an obvious advertisement it can have

Re: [videoblogging] cheap xactiHD cam on Amazon

2008-11-12 Thread sull
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[videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
Ok, I promise to stop emailing the list for the rest of the day. I know I've been kinda talky today. BUT! I thought you may want to read about how you can pay for placement on the Youtubes. http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/youtube_puts_placement_of_user.php Personally, this makes my

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread Adriana Kaegi
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[videoblogging] Re: Lulu.com makes it to Amazon. P.A. Handbook

2008-11-12 Thread Caleb
BTW, if anyone on the list wants a free copy of the full PDF to review, or pass on to film/video teachers, just email me. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.noendpress.com/caleb/edtech/ ~ ~ Caleb J. Clark ~ Portfolio: http://www.plocktau.com ~ The problem with communication is the

Re: [videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread Irina
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Re: [videoblogging] cheap xactiHD cam on Amazon

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Re: [videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread sull
interesting. imagine this together with crowdfunding efforts. you can tap your network/community to raise money to get your video noticed. maybe it's an important video message, or for promoting independent artists or for local political campaigns etc etc. i see nothing wrong with this. it is,

Re: [videoblogging] Buy this song

2008-11-12 Thread Ron Watson
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Re: [videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread Brook Hinton
My eyes automatically block out google's sponsored links in searches, in the same way they do ads, and I suspect any sponsored you tube video will also be brain-filtered. It seems like a natural response and I would think most people end up doing this - so I'm not sure spending any effort on

Re: [videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread @sull
good point. but there must be some value in featured spots. maybe they have some metrics to share. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Brook Hinton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My eyes automatically block out google's sponsored links in searches, in the same way they do ads, and I suspect any

[videoblogging] Re: Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread damiensomerset
This is not as evil as it sounds, because the placement won't be in your regular search results. Purchased placement will be on the right column, just like Adwords. Damien http://ZapRoot.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, @... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: good point. but there must be

Re: [videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread Jake Ludington
I know many of you would be opposed to buying ads to get your content noticed, but what makes this auction process different? You are effectively buying an ad. I know Gary V has purchased google adwords to promote some of his content, depending on his motive buying placement on YouTube might

[videoblogging] Re: Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread liza jean
we figured this was coming. first two times youtube deleted us it was after we got a million channel views. seemed we were required to upgrade somehow to continue being seen. so, i wonder if my money is good with them. wonder if i am protected from being deleted. --- In

Re: [videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread Rupert
I don't have any more of a problem with this than I do the Sponsored Ads on Google. Like Brook, I filter them out, but a lot of people don't - so Google make billions of dollars of profit from them and from Adsense ads on other sites. As I noted here before, Google's revenue and profit

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-12 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
No no no no no. No. Nobody makes money on this shit except google. Vloggers will make peanuts, and traditional clients aren't up to spending money on such a risky spend. This is the devaluation of content that I fear may be the ass end of the democratization of media. I guess freedom ain't free.