[videoblogging] Re: Wireless Microphone

2010-01-15 Thread pageflex2001
I just received this wireless mike system and so far so good. I even made a test video of it. http://bit.ly/91oGsB Bought it at sweetwater.com, don't ever shop at b&h by the way! I have a consumer Sony HDR-XR520V camcorder which has a mini mike jack. It's got an sony active-shoe approach to atta

[videoblogging] Re: My book was released on Amazon.com today

2010-01-15 Thread Steve Garfield
Hi Jim, I'm going to have events in cities that I visit for business, conferences, or leisure. I'm adding book tour dates on this cool site BookTour.com. I embedded hte widget for that on my book site: http://getseen.ning.com/ TODAY Today I'm at Hubspot.tv in Cambridge Mass for a live broadc

[videoblogging] Re: 2010 the year of the flip?

2010-01-15 Thread elbowsofdeath
Broadly speaking Red make cameras that are the digital equivalent to film cameras used in cinematography. They want to set a new standard for affordable high-spec modular cameras. Bt thats affordable compared to equivalents in that high end of the marketplace, their stuff is considerably more ex

[videoblogging] Revision3 Job: Audience Development

2010-01-15 Thread jlouderb
Hey videobloggers.. We're looking to hire a head of Audience Development - basically someone that can work with YouTube, iTunes, TiVo and all our other partners to drive our viewership and discover up - and also to work with socialnets... Interested? Full description at Revision3.com/jobs

[videoblogging] HART Brochure - Haiti Relief

2010-01-15 Thread Jim Turner
I have been putting together a radiothon that is going to begin On Sunday at 6 p.m. PT and will continue for 24 hours to Monday. The company that will be helping host is WhatGives.com I'll be doing the show on WSRadio.com and we will be livestreaming the show on Ustream.com I am attaching a broc

[videoblogging] new to the group - question about filming

2010-01-15 Thread loretabirkus
Hello videobloggers, I've been reading your posts and I feel so far behind in my knowledge :). But I hope I will catch up. I just recently started to do small videoblogs for small business owners. I'm just stepping in to see if I really like doing it. I've been filming and editing my family v

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Wireless Microphone

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Amirault
- Original Message - From: "pageflex2001" (snip) > Bought it at sweetwater.com, don't ever shop at b&h by the way! (snip) Shop all you like at B&H Photo Richard Amirault Boston, MA, USA http://n1jdu.org http://bostonfandom.org http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7hf9u2ZdlQ

Re: [videoblogging] new to the group - question about filming

2010-01-15 Thread Joly MacFie
The easiest way to make adjustments is with the 'levels' plugin - you would want to use it in any case, to change from video to rgb - which has a little more contrast as it it is. I assume the plugin'a available in Platinum - I use Pro. j On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 1:24 PM, loretabirkus wrote: > H

[videoblogging] Re: Wireless Microphone

2010-01-15 Thread tomdolan.il2s
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "pageflex2001" wrote: > > Is this the absolute best in terms of value, signal quality, reliability or > am I missing something? > http://bit.ly/8bCz3q > > Thanks everyone and Happy New Year!!! > > Renat Zarbailov > of Innomind.org > I've purc

Re: [videoblogging] new to the group - question about filming

2010-01-15 Thread Rupert Howe
I wouldn't try to avoid using the location if it's dark and ugly. The combo of fluorescent ceiling lights and your studio lights may not be very useful for a dark room full of people trying to do a workshop (where your lighting needs are secondary). Sounds quite stressful and ultimately p

Re: [videoblogging] new to the group - question about filming

2010-01-15 Thread Rupert Howe
sorry, i meant i *would* try to avoid using the location... On 15 Jan 2010, at 21:05, Rupert Howe wrote: > I wouldn't try to avoid using the location if it's dark and ugly. > The combo of fluorescent ceiling lights and your studio lights may > not be very useful for a dark room full of peopl

Re: [videoblogging] new to the group - question about filming

2010-01-15 Thread Joly MacFie
If there's florescent light that should be plenty enough.. >>> How do you usually resolve the issue of lighting in small, having >>> no windows rooms? What you have to do is 1) white balance 2) drop the shutter speed to 30 or even 15 3) open up exposure and then do some level fix in post. T

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 2010 the year of the flip?

2010-01-15 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Yup, if you're used to "video" as it's existed for past X number of years (especially "consumer video") is nothing at all like the Red. It's a "digital cinema camera" and if you know the world of film cameras, you may love it. If you know the world of video, well, there's a steep learning curv

[videoblogging] Re: new to the group - question about filming

2010-01-15 Thread loretabirkus
Hi Rupert (and others), Thanks for your input so far. I probably didn't make it clear in the beginning why I need to film the workshop. No, I won't need the whole workshop to put on the website. And I don't need sound for it either (even though I do have a good mic). I will be doing exactly wha

[videoblogging] Re: new to the group - question about filming

2010-01-15 Thread taoofdavid65
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "loretabirkus" wrote: >How long does a shot usually have to be to make it long enough to edit... 29.97 frames. You could go wild and go for a 14.99 frames though. Probably best to use 8,991 frames. David http://www.youtube.com/davidhowellca