Re: [videoblogging] Videobloggers Twitter Meetup Video

2010-07-29 Thread Rupert Howe
All right, I know, I'm sorry. My only excuse is that I'm British. I'm genetically programmed to whine. Brilliant video! On 29 Jul 2010, at 20:56, John Coffey wrote: > Exactly Schlomo, I knew of Jonny Goldstein orinally from this Yahoo > Group and welcomed him to Philly 2 years ago. I met

Re: [videoblogging] Zoom H1 Mic

2010-07-23 Thread Rupert Howe
and boredom in the edit. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 23 Jul 2010, at 13:22, Richard Amirault wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Rupert Howe" > > (snip) > > I've been meaning to mention Pluraleyes here - it's a bit of > software > > t

Re [videoblogging] Zoom H1 Mic

2010-07-23 Thread Rupert Howe
all the clips synced up, link them & then start cutting. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 23 Jul 2010, at 10:34, Joly MacFie wrote: > Let's be clear: the H1, although it might mount on a camera, has no > mic > level out suitable to plug in to your cam's mic input. Audio w

Re: [videoblogging] Zoom H1 Mic

2010-07-23 Thread Rupert Howe
all the clips synced up, link them & then start cutting. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 23 Jul 2010, at 10:34, Joly MacFie wrote: > Let's be clear: the H1, although it might mount on a camera, has no > mic > level out suitable to plug in to your cam's mic input. Audio w

Re: [videoblogging] Xacti Workflow w/External HDs

2010-07-23 Thread Rupert Howe
e Xacti clips straight into iMovie, which transcodes them into its own editable format anyway? Then you delete the clips you don't want in iMovie, while keeping all the original footage on your HD? Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 23 Jul 2010, at 01:17, Ron Watson wrote: > Hey everybo

Re: [videoblogging] Zoom H1 Mic

2010-07-23 Thread Rupert Howe
and the external recorder file and matches the waveforms. Magic. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 23 Jul 2010, at 05:24, David Jones wrote: > Anyone use one of these Zoom mics on their camera? > > The new H1 looks like great value at $99 and very versatile: > http://www.zoom.co.j

[videoblogging] HTML5 Webinar tomorrow

2010-07-20 Thread Rupert Howe
Link and Blurb: http://www.reelseo.com/free-webinar-html5-video/ Tomorrow, Wednesday July 21st at 11am Pacific time, we will be holding a FREE webinar titled, “Dive into HTML5 Video.” This webinar will offer you the unique opportunity to learn about HTML5 video from true experts on the subj

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The Video Blogger Is Dead

2010-07-20 Thread Rupert Howe
ions. It's just that YouTube didn't work for the small community of people making this specific type of content a couple of years ago. So - no argument. Turns out from what Brook said that there is some of that type of content on YouTube, it's just that I haven't f

Re: [videoblogging] Re: The Video Blogger Is Dead

2010-07-19 Thread Rupert Howe
ion with videos from all of them and see a clear coherent link. Maybe all this stuff is still going on, I just don't see so much of it any more. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 19 Jul 2010, at 13:41, compumavengal wrote: > No, I don't think it is dead but it has been evolving

[videoblogging] The Video Blogger Is Dead

2010-07-19 Thread Rupert Howe
future for personal videoblogging, or whether it was just a strange passing anomaly that only resulted from that brief moment in time. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

Re: [videoblogging] Re: My Videoblogging Website

2010-07-17 Thread Rupert Howe
rsonally, I use Tumblr for easy reblogging of things I find on the web, and Posterous when I need to set up a new videoblog for a specific project like a festival. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 17 Jul 2010, at 05:15, Pranab Chatterjee wrote: > > Thanks Dave! That was a great lis

Re: [videoblogging] Re: iphone4 video

2010-07-02 Thread Rupert Howe
lt in editing app: http://chapterplay.tv/ Rupert On 1 Jul 2010, at 18:03, calebjc wrote: > > I feel a sea change in some ways for video with the new smartphone/ > cameras, but at the same time, to look professional lot of the > skills and support equipment are very old school. &

Re: [videoblogging] iphone4 video

2010-06-29 Thread Rupert Howe
s.gd/d8SJb and article & video about the N8 in-phone editor: http://is.gd/d8Ssh Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 29 Jun 2010, at 22:30, Caleb Clark wrote: > This video says it's all iPhone4, no color correction, but I saw > some helmet > cam shots with what looked like a diffe

Re: [videoblogging] Underwater/Audio Issues

2010-06-28 Thread Rupert Howe
What a ridiculous design flaw. Putting anything in there - putty, vaseline, etc, seems a dangerous way to go. Suck the hole? On 28 Jun 2010, at 13:38, mgmoon wrote: > Hey folks. In the past I would just message Jan and she'd help me > figure out my audio issues. But I think this one may requi

Re: [videoblogging] VidMe - private video sharing

2010-06-24 Thread Rupert Howe
I've been looking for something that does this for a long time. Facebook and YouTube kind of do it, but their privacy settings are fiddly and I wouldn't trust them for anything really private. I think interface is everything. Not only do people need something to share their pics and vids

Re: [videoblogging] iTunes podcasting - what sucks, what blows?

2010-06-21 Thread Rupert Howe
of lost ad revenue. Too many sacrifices a producer has to make, for a free silent audience. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 21 Jun 2010, at 01:49, David Jones wrote: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Rupert Howe > wrote: > > > > I've been asked to give some f

[videoblogging] iTunes podcasting - what sucks, what blows?

2010-06-20 Thread Rupert Howe
. They don't seem to take advantage of the huge amount of metadata in the feeds. I'm also interested in how it affects revenue - with decreased tracking of ads in videos and views of ads on your sites, for instance. Opinions gratefully received. It might make a difference! Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercue 2010

2010-06-19 Thread Rupert Howe
like it's 2005. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 19 Jun 2010, at 16:02, Adam Quirk wrote: > See you guys at 6pm tonight at the Bushwick Starr. > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Adam Quirk > wrote: > > > There's a Facebook page for Vloggercue if anyone is

Fwd: [videoblogging] Send by email, share on Wordpress?

2010-06-13 Thread Rupert Howe
utomatic slideshows when you email them multiple pictures, too. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv Begin forwarded message: > From: Rupert Howe > Date: 13 June 2010 20:43:28 BST > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Send by email, share on Wordpress? >

Re: [videoblogging] Send by email, share on Wordpress?

2010-06-13 Thread Rupert Howe
Pixelpipe.com - by email, on their site, and they have mobile apps for iPhone, Nokia Share, etc too. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 13 Jun 2010, at 20:31, gogen001 wrote: > Hi. > Sorry if this has already been answered and discussed, but since > blip.tv no longer accepts vids by

[videoblogging] Best way to share clips/footage

2010-06-08 Thread Rupert Howe
used. Seems a shame to waste them if they can be recycled. And obviously it'd be nice to see what other people could do with more time & talent. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv cc: Artists In The Cloud Google group

Re: [videoblogging] Online video editing sites

2010-06-08 Thread Rupert Howe
Thanks for these, JD. I haven't used them - interested to check them out. There's also Kaltura: http://corp.kaltura.com/technology/editing_and_annotation Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 8 Jun 2010, at 07:24, JD Lasica wrote: > Hi folks, > > Haven't popped in here fo

Re: [videoblogging] 720p HD and video editing on the iPhone 4

2010-06-07 Thread Rupert Howe
ia. But this has tipped the balance for me. I'll be getting one as soon as I can afford it. Can't wait to play with it. Wish I had a bit more cash to splash on it right now. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 7 Jun 2010, at 21:16, elbowsofdeath wrote: > OK so finally the iPhone

Re: [videoblogging] Re: WebM Project

2010-05-29 Thread Rupert Howe
nteresting to see how they rebuild it in HTML5. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 29 May 2010, at 15:20, Michael Sullivan wrote: > Not familiar with navigaya.com. > Dont see info on site and requires login to go deeper but no signup. > Care to elaborate? > > On Sat, May 29, 201

Re: [videoblogging] Re: WebM Project

2010-05-29 Thread Rupert Howe
ools have been made with HTML5 video so far. It'll be interesting to see what the HTML5 version of Navigaya.com looks like, which they say is coming soon. Recently launched as Flash only - nice full page video/web TV, social media & browsing interface - a bit like the interfaces

Re: [videoblogging] ReelDirector?

2010-05-05 Thread Rupert Howe
It's not low end for anyone here! (Despite all our bluster about codecs and prosumer editing tools!) ReelDirector is one of the main reasons I'd consider getting an iPhone, especially since Nokia hobbled their in-phone editor. I used to shoot & cut everything in my phone. I miss being a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google to open source VP8

2010-05-02 Thread Rupert Howe
ussion has revolved a lot around Jobs's fudging of h.264 as 'open', and the difference he makes between that and Theora in his short response to Hugo? Rupert http://twittervlog.tv > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Rupert Howe wrote: > > > > In all Jo

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google to open source VP8

2010-05-02 Thread Rupert Howe
f to mention it says to me that it undermines his argument about H.264 v Flash, even though I agree with most of his points about Flash. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 2 May 2010, at 08:15, Joly MacFie wrote: > A fair point is made in the comments in that article, that it isn't >

Re: [videoblogging] Fwd: Online Video Monetization Summit, May 5th in NYC

2010-05-01 Thread Rupert Howe
e profusion of IPTV Set Top Box, internet ready TV sets and portable devices like the iPad this year. Anyway, not perhaps a videoblogger thing, but I wouldn't say just a crock Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 2 May 2010, at 00:56, David Jones wrote: > On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Rupert

Re: [videoblogging] Fwd: Online Video Monetization Summit, May 5th in NYC

2010-05-01 Thread Rupert Howe
it's still interesting to hear how businesses are selling online video at the moment. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv/ On 1 May 2010, at 10:44, Joly MacFie wrote: > Essentially it looks like a sales pitch for Brightcove.. perhaps they > should be paying you to attend.. :) > > On Sat,

Re: [videoblogging] Fwd: Online Video Monetization Summit, May 5th in NYC

2010-04-30 Thread Rupert Howe
It's free?! If anybody here is going to this, would love to have a peek at their notes :) Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 30 Apr 2010, at 18:56, Joly MacFie wrote: > Free - 28 tix left - http:// > brightcovevideomonetization.eventbrite.com/ > > -- Forwarded message

Re: [videoblogging] Live stream blog from an event

2010-04-23 Thread Rupert Howe
er.com/philcampbell Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 23 Apr 2010, at 08:18, David Jones wrote: > Hi > I've been offered a gig to do a live streaming blog from an event for > 3 days in the US, payed for by the (big) company running the event. > Never done anything like this before,

Re: [videoblogging] video blogging week 2010, take a moment

2010-04-16 Thread Rupert Howe
Brilliant. On 16 Apr 2010, at 19:59, Heath wrote: > Anyone who does online video should take a moment and watch this > > http://mikemoon.net/vlog/2010/04/16/a-moment-2/ > > From one of the best out there..love ya mike... > > Heath > http://heathparks.com/blog > > > [Non-text portions of this

Re: [videoblogging] external hard drives for editing?

2010-04-16 Thread Rupert Howe
, but read some bad reviews online. The one that seemed most attractive & recommended, and which I ended up getting, was the G-Tech 2TB G-Raid. Cost me £250, which is about US $375. It's doing really well so far, but then they always seem to be fine until one day they fail to mount..

Re: [videoblogging] Stock/Royalty-Free Music sources

2010-04-16 Thread Rupert Howe
Awesome - thanks Adam. Checking them out now. David, that's just what I was talking about. The Apple loops & tunes are great - just expanding my library :) Would still like to hear anyone else's suggestions. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 16 Apr 2010, at 16:05, Adam Quirk w

[videoblogging] Stock/Royalty-Free Music sources

2010-04-16 Thread Rupert Howe
I'm trying to expand my list of stock/royalty-free music sources - particularly websites. Which supply tracks that can be used for commercial as well as non-commercial use? Do you have your own favourites or lists? I'll compile & blog a full list to share. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

Re: [videoblogging] 7D workflow for PC

2010-04-16 Thread Rupert Howe
Further to my post yesterday, I just saw this. Steve Jobs replied to an email from someone asking about the future of final cut. http://macsoda.com/2010/04/13/steve-jobs-next-final-cut-studio-will-be-awesome/ He said: "Next release will be awesome." Um. That's i

Re: [videoblogging]

2010-04-16 Thread Rupert Howe
spam On 16 Apr 2010, at 11:12, Ed Smith wrote: > http://docs.google.com/View?id=dcmk8xrj_140hbr3j9pb > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/g

Re: [videoblogging] Streamy disaster

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Rupert Howe > wrote: > >> >> >> I thought earlier today that Irina should have been organising the >> Streamys. Now I realise that Irina & Rox is the dream team. Someone >> should tell them. >> >> >>

Re: [videoblogging] Streamy disaster

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
recognized for hard work." > Rupert: agree that having more women involve might have helped and > tech > should have been the "given." > Quirk: "People are rightfully pissed." Yeah. > Mark: Disrespecting the audience is a clear problem, I agree. If you >

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 7D workflow for PC

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
both film & TV. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 15 Apr 2010, at 21:20, Jay dedman wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Adam Quirk > > wrote: > > I'm so used to Premiere at this point that I probably won't switch > unless > > some open-sourc

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 7D workflow for PC

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
them a shot...you can get > a free full working trial for 30 daysFor PC's I think it's the > best editing software out there > > Heath > http://heathparks.com/blog > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adam Quirk wrote: > > > > I just sa

Re: [videoblogging] 7D workflow for PC

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
engine: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xso6CGdsl2c&feature=player_embedded And thought about the possibility of switching back to Adobe CS5 video apps on PC You obviously like Premiere? I haven't used it properly since the nineties, I don't think. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

Re: [videoblogging] 7D workflow for PC

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
Sorry - pasted wrong link: http://www.cineform.com/neoscene/ On 15 Apr 2010, at 16:35, Rupert Howe wrote: > Have you tried using Cineform Neoscene AVIs? > http://www.videoguys.com/Item/CineForm+Neo+Scene+PC/54E4543435F454E4.aspx > Comes highly recommended for easy cutting of 5D Mk2 clip

Re: [videoblogging] 7D workflow for PC

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
Have you tried using Cineform Neoscene AVIs? http://www.videoguys.com/Item/CineForm+Neo+Scene+PC/54E4543435F454E4.aspx Comes highly recommended for easy cutting of 5D Mk2 clips in full HD with Premiere. Costs $99, but they have a trial. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 15 Apr 2010, at 16:11

Re: [videoblogging] Pinnacle Studio HD

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
years ago, but that was also a couple of versions ago, so it might be better at it now. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 15 Apr 2010, at 14:27, David Jones wrote: > For those playing along at home... > > Been using Ulead VideoStudio 12 for many years now, and the last few > months for

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Google to open source VP8

2010-04-15 Thread Rupert Howe
way - but not decisively, just annoyingly? Given Microsoft's record of driving web professionals mad with their browsers, you have to worry that sanity will not prevail here. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 14 Apr 2010, at 22:43, elbowsofdeath wrote: > Forgot to say that its also

Re: [videoblogging] Google to open source VP8

2010-04-13 Thread Rupert Howe
eat that Google Open Sourced VP8, though. A bright spot in all of this, hopefully. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 12 Apr 2010, at 23:55, Michael Verdi wrote: > This is pretty awesome: > http://newteevee.com/2010/04/12/google-to-open-source-vp8-for-html5-video/ > That could seriously c

Re: [videoblogging] Streamy disaster

2010-04-13 Thread Rupert Howe
osh the Orpheum Theatre and the self-satisfied LA types in the room? And above all, given that it's about web video, it should have been short. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 12 Apr 2010, at 23:17, elbowsofdeath wrote: > So I hear the Streamy's this year were a disast

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Happy VideoBloggingWeek2010

2010-04-12 Thread Rupert Howe
I always forget that the week starts on Sunday. Sunday's my offline day. Actually, I've just finished 6 full weeks of offline days - and haven't got back to my 12seconds yet, so I might crank that up again. Twitter hashtag is #vbw2010, it seems. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Happy VideoBloggingWeek2010

2010-04-12 Thread Rupert Howe
I always forget that the week starts on Sunday. Sunday's my offline day. Actually, I've just finished 6 full weeks of offline days - and haven't got back to my 12seconds yet, so I might crank that up again. Twitter hashtag is #vbw2010, it seems. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

Re: [videoblogging] Vloggercue 2010

2010-04-09 Thread Rupert Howe
I think that weekend would be the third anniversary of Pixelodeon. Which seems like a scarily long time.I'm pretty sure I came back from Pixelodeon thinking that we were all going to change the world. Much has happened since then... but not that. Yet. Rupert http://twittervlog.t

[videoblogging] Job at PCF/Miro

2010-04-09 Thread Rupert Howe
http://worcester.craigslist.org/web/1684265692.html Participatory Culture Foundation (creator of Miro - getmiro.com) is looking to fill a part-time web and technical role. We are an open- source, non-profit software development organization. Our organization has strong technical and design cap

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Check week at blip.tv

2010-04-09 Thread Rupert Howe
there are indie producers making hundreds of thousands. And that you at Blip have succeeded while always trying to do the right thing. Great work! :) Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 9 Apr 2010, at 16:26, mikehudack wrote: > Thought I'd chime in about this. > > Blip.tv's mi

Re: [videoblogging] Check week at blip.tv

2010-04-09 Thread Rupert Howe
That old video of yours about your mum - interrupted with your Coke ad - springs to mind, Jay - is that still online somewhere? On 9 Apr 2010, at 13:47, Rupert Howe wrote: > It's always about context, isn't it? I'm used to seeing adverts on > videos now, but rarely ev

Re: [videoblogging] Check week at blip.tv

2010-04-09 Thread Rupert Howe
have been about $12,000 over five years if I'd run adverts. Which would be better than a kick in the face, but not exactly a living wage. And the presence of adverts would most definitely not have fitted with almost any of my content. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 9 Apr 2010, at 13:24,

Re: [videoblogging] Check week at blip.tv

2010-04-09 Thread Rupert Howe
Congratulations! On 9 Apr 2010, at 02:28, David Jones wrote: > > > I just hit my first anniversary video blogging too. > > Dave. > > _ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] Rode Videomic versus Rode Stereomic

2010-03-31 Thread Rupert Howe
Thanks Tom - don't feel shy about adding your podcast URL as a signature, for our easy access. I usually do (so do most people here, I think) I was just being lazy today because I was talking to myself. Rupert and Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 31 Mar 2010, at 19:04, Tom Dolan wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Rode Videomic versus Rode Stereomic

2010-03-31 Thread Rupert Howe
Hey Rupert, here's a video where Gene Fama gives a great comparison of the two mics in action on a 5D Mk2, which I think is the camera you're thinking of attaching it to, isn't it? http://vimeo.com/2707206 On 31 Mar 2010, at 12:51, Rupert Howe wrote: > excellent - i can ha

Re: [videoblogging] Rode Videomic versus Rode Stereomic

2010-03-31 Thread Rupert Howe
t. That way if > you get any crazy peaks you can just delete the standard channel > during that scene and double up your backup. > AQ > Sent via dynamic wireless technology device > > -----Original Message- > From: Rupert Howe > Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:51:41 >

Re: [videoblogging] Rode Videomic versus Rode Stereomic

2010-03-31 Thread Rupert Howe
excellent - i can have a thread all to myself. well, Rupert, it seems to me after a moment's consideration that the Stereo videomic is probably better for atmosphere and group discussions, whereas the more directional mono videomic would be better for interview use. does that sound

Re: [videoblogging] Rode Videomic versus Rode Stereomic

2010-03-31 Thread Rupert Howe
and the range and response isn't improved by having stereo, is it? what am i missing? On 31 Mar 2010, at 12:30, Rupert Howe wrote: > Does anybody have any experience comparing the quality of the Rode > mono & stereo videomics? I know they're popular with videobloggers. >

[videoblogging] Rode Videomic versus Rode Stereomic

2010-03-31 Thread Rupert Howe
Does anybody have any experience comparing the quality of the Rode mono & stereo videomics? I know they're popular with videobloggers.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blogging Week 2010

2010-03-24 Thread Rupert Howe
Bring it on. On 24 Mar 2010, at 12:21, mgmoon wrote: > Okay folks, get those camcorders outta the closet and prepare to > shoot 7 videos in 7 days. > > Come on... take a couple minutes and write down some ideas. > You have a couple weeks before it starts. > > I know you can do it! get involved.

Re: [videoblogging] German vloggers before 2005

2010-03-24 Thread Rupert Howe
Newteevee did a recap of the last decade in online video - makes for interesting and nostalgic reading: http://newteevee.com/2010/01/01/the-decade-in-online-video-part-1-the-early-years/ On 24 Mar 2010, at 00:32, Jay dedman wrote: > > I have been searching for a while but with little success. I

Re: [videoblogging] Mefeedia State of the Vlogosphere 2010

2010-03-01 Thread Rupert Howe
Yes, I posted about it on 22 Jan - nobody replied. There's some good stuff there. Particularly things like that the average watch time for a short form video online is 1:15. And that YouTube is only 36% of all video tracked by Mefeedia. Blip and Vimeo combined are 23%. Which obviously leaves

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Veoh is dead

2010-02-19 Thread Rupert Howe
gure that out. But as much as some of us might feel squirmy about awards ceremonies, I think the Streamys help a lot by pointing out the good stuff. Otherwise, where do we look to find it? Meanwhile, the age of widespread IPTV is speeding towards us. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 19 F

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Remember when it was all 320x240?

2010-02-11 Thread Rupert Howe
mber that I think your vlog is awesome, and this is *not* some kind of personal thing as you implied. Just if anyone says "why have a video blog at all" to "i shoot in 320", you can bet I'm going to reply, fairly vigorously. To anyone, in whatever forum. Rupert http

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Remember when it was all 320x240?

2010-02-11 Thread Rupert Howe
hy it's not OK to tell people they shouldn't be shooting in low resolutions. If you don't need to use HD (and why do you need to use HD for personal / family videoblogging like Adam & I do?) then using it is akin to using a gas guzzling SUV to do the school run. Rupert http

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Remember when it was all 320x240?

2010-02-11 Thread Rupert Howe
solution they can easily do. > Finally - everything Adrian and I have said is about why they can do whatever they want - not because they *should* be doing anything. There are a lot more things at play here than just shooting at the best possible resolution. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Remember when it was all 320x240?

2010-02-10 Thread Rupert Howe
en most people watch most video embedded somewhere between 320 and 640. For a whole bunch of reasons, I wouldn't be videoblogging if I had to do everything in HD. I'm still posting 320x240 via 12seconds every day - and other people may not see the point in what I do, but I love it. Rup

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Remember when it was all 320x240?

2010-02-09 Thread Rupert Howe
d, really - but I see why: it limits their content & bandwidth & storage costs to those producers who are more likely to add Blip's adverts to their videos. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv . On 8 Feb 2010, at 17:38, Heath wrote: > Oh, I just had to comment on this, for me I

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Non-XLR hand held Microphone

2010-02-09 Thread Rupert Howe
Awesome! On 9 Feb 2010, at 14:22, Cris Thomas wrote: > > Just to follow up on my original microphone questions... > > I ended up going with two Mics. A Rode Video Mic that attaches to > the cold shoe and inputs dual channel audio (I don't know if it is > really stereo or not, probably not). A

Re: [videoblogging] Remember when it was all 320x240?

2010-02-06 Thread Rupert Howe
r be taken down by Google - for some reason they like to kill user-generated hacks - so it's not as secure as if it were a service offered by YouTube itself. Hopefully it will be eventually, though. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 6 Feb 2010, at 03:18, Tom Dolan wrote: > Hi Rupert

Re: [videoblogging] Remember when it was all 320x240?

2010-02-05 Thread Rupert Howe
Previously I would have used Blip for this, but they and Vimeo now prohibit you from publishing any videos which promote businesses. I think I'm going to be using YouTube a lot more from now on, for everything. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 6 Feb 2010, at 00:08, Jay dedman wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] looking for examples of good direct to camera "video diary" type vlogs

2010-02-02 Thread Rupert Howe
people - she's young. And one of the reasons why the nightmarish fake video diary of Fred, which I linked to before, has been so phenomenally popular - he's a kid. Ditto the other fictional phenomenon, LonelyGirl15... Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 2 Feb 2010, at 08:48, Rupert

Re: [videoblogging] looking for examples of good direct to camera "video diary" type vlogs

2010-02-02 Thread Rupert Howe
n.net People like Ryanne Hodson and Michael Verdi did awesome video diary work from 2004-6. http://ryanedit.blogspot.com http://michaelverdi.com I'll let others jump in with specific examples of videos because I suddenly have to run to take my daughter to school! Rupert http://twittervlog.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: youtube sound

2010-02-01 Thread Rupert Howe
Give it a few hours - try again. Chances are it'll pass. In the meantime, try exporting and uploading a different version - use an Apple iPod setting as an easy option. And also export a 10 second clip from your video and upload to see if the same thing's happening. Rupert On

Re: [videoblogging] Zoom H4N Audio Recorder

2010-01-30 Thread Rupert Howe
aw a Zoom H4N audio >> >> recorder in action on a Canon 5D Mk2 shoot a couple of weeks ago, and >> >> I'm going to get one for myself. >> >> It's a portable audio recorder with XLR inputs and on board mics. >> >> There's a video about usin

[videoblogging] Zoom H4N Audio Recorder

2010-01-28 Thread Rupert Howe
here (including mounting it on your camera), which is part infomercial for Zoom, part infomercial for Zacuto, but still has a lot of interesting stuff in it. http://vimeo.com/4782593 Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

Re: [videoblogging] camera features

2010-01-28 Thread Rupert Howe
ave found the pistol grip to be the best way to hold a camera, especially for videoblogging. I wish every small camera was built like that. And when you're not hand-holding it, you can put it on a little tripod, so it doesn't matter. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 28 Jan 2

Re: [videoblogging] avoiding/cleaning hum noise

2010-01-26 Thread Rupert Howe
and set to stun! On 27 Jan 2010, at 06:59, Joly MacFie wrote: > > Record the room silent and then lay that beneath everything else. > (No > > room is actually silent and this is standard practice.) > > > > and invert the phase! > > -- > -

Re: [videoblogging] camera

2010-01-26 Thread Rupert Howe
videoblogging with HV30: http://www.vimeo.com/6143526 So if I had $600/800, I'd probably get one of those. But I don't know what 2009's hottest mid-range HD camcorder was. If I won a few grand on the lottery, I'd get myself an EOS 5D Mk2 with a nice lens, like a shot. Rupe

Re: [videoblogging] avoiding/cleaning hum noise

2010-01-26 Thread Rupert Howe
erent types of cables away from each other, and if you need to cross them, do so at right angles. Test whether it's the tape mechanism that's making a lot of noise by monitoring the audio with a good pair of headphones at a distance from the camera, both with and without the tape r

Re: [videoblogging] 2010 the year of internet TV & videoblogging

2010-01-26 Thread Rupert Howe
lol! On 26 Jan 2010, at 10:26, Adrian Miles wrote: > sort of like a Steenbeck? :-) > > On 19/01/2010, at 10:16 AM, Richard Amirault wrote: > > > I would LOVE to edit with a touch screen. just seems like it'd be > > more fun > > and direct. > > cheers > Adrian Miles > adrian.mi...@rmit.edu.au > Pr

Re: [videoblogging] Winkball.com - new British vlogging service

2010-01-24 Thread Rupert Howe
orders like the Zi8 and the Flip. Rupert On 24 Jan 2010, at 23:54, Jay dedman wrote: > > The iSight is about as good as it gets. > > You'll have trouble importing hi-8 into your Mac, unless you want to > > fork out for final cut pro and an analogue/digital converter box. >

Re: [videoblogging] Winkball.com - new British vlogging service

2010-01-24 Thread Rupert Howe
vious version of either: the Zi6 or the Flip SD, for slightly less. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 24 Jan 2010, at 21:56, Tom Dolan wrote: > Hey Jay, > > I'm sittin here reading Steve's book when a thought occurs. My father- > in-law gave me a Sharp video camera when we left

[videoblogging] Winkball.com - new British vlogging service

2010-01-23 Thread Rupert Howe
than Americans, and so have been reticent about vlogging - and only tend to do it through corporate channels, not independently. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv

[videoblogging] Mefeedia's State of the Vlogosphere 2010

2010-01-22 Thread Rupert Howe
average watch time for short-form is 1:15 min and the average for long-form is 8:50 min. People are watching more short-form than long-form video. -- Rupert http://twittervlog.tv Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the w

[videoblogging] YouTube Gets A Makeover

2010-01-21 Thread Rupert Howe
hate. I don't want MYSELF exposed to it, for god's sake. Google need to sort this out NOW, since Chad Hurley and Steve Chen clearly never gave a shit. You can join the experiment by clicking on this link: http://youtube.com/watch5?enable=1&next_url=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DjqxENMKaeCU an

Re: [videoblogging] Turnhere free videos

2010-01-21 Thread Rupert Howe
ditization of video production concerns me because it affects the price and value of genuine creative filmmaking in this arena. But I just wanted to put it out there for discussion and get some of the facts clear. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 21 Jan 2010, at 04:12, Bohuš wrote: > >

[videoblogging] Turnhere free videos

2010-01-20 Thread Rupert Howe
an hour, shoot an interview with the proprietor, shoot some B roll, cut a 1 minute film, get paid $200. I also know a local business who is selling 3 minute films to local businesses for £1000-£1500 ($1700-2300) Anyway, there it is Rupert

Re: [videoblogging] Best Video Sitemap Tool

2010-01-16 Thread Rupert Howe
for Dreamweaver. And there's a Google XML sitemap generator plugin for Wordpress. I bet there's an HTML sitemap generator plugin too. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 16 Jan 2010, at 14:25, Julian Seery Gude wrote: > Hi Gang, > > I need to start producing larger quantit

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

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

2010-01-15 Thread Rupert Howe
separate digital recorder and then sync up sound and picture in the edit. Good luck! Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 15 Jan 2010, at 18:24, loretabirkus wrote: > Hello videobloggers, > > I've been reading your posts and I feel so far behind in my > knowledge :). But I hop

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

2010-01-12 Thread Rupert Howe
Congratulations! And it's also available on Amazon.co.uk: http://bit.ly/6PK1z8 More people than ever are starting out now. Good luck with it :) Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 13 Jan 2010, at 01:01, Steve Garfield wrote: > Hi, > Just wanted to let you know that my book, Ge

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

2010-01-11 Thread Rupert Howe
age, they're more likely to buy separate devices. That's why I say, a good quality small flat two-in-one camera and camcorder is attractive. I'm sure in time there'll be expensive smartphones that shoot HD, but my guess is that "the masses" will still want a separate

Re: [videoblogging] 2010 the year of internet TV & videoblogging

2010-01-11 Thread Rupert Howe
eek on YouTube, there are music videos, trailers, fails, sport, tv clips and amazing feats. All of which are just recorded from TV or produced for MSM. The only original stuff that regularly makes it to the top is personality videoblogging. Ze Frank style. Fast cuts, high energy

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Mystery

2010-01-11 Thread Rupert Howe
Chrome supports both h264 and ogg theora for the video tag. I think the browser upgrade thing is key to takeup of this. Too many people still have older version browsers. But in the meantime, hopefully it'll get used by more & more people doing cool interactive experiments. I guess the ot

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

2010-01-11 Thread Rupert Howe
though. The extra features like mic in don't mean much to them. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv On 12 Jan 2010, at 03:19, David Jones wrote: > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Joly MacFie > wrote: > > > > But this is my point, the flipHD fits in the pocket, costs $150

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