[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread Chris Nolan.ca
Like Baron, I see that we are approaching a tipping point, and Fast. Before Christmas, we will have video iPods, and already we have the PSP. In less than two months we will have PSP here in Norway (Norwegian version, not just some import from Japan via UK). Videoblogging will be all over

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread ro9core
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its a VERY big and growing market with consumers that don't blog or have websites necessarily. Where do these people post their video phone videos? I want to see them. But if they're just watching videos,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread andrew michael baron
(1) Open video in Quicktime. (2) Export to 3gp (3) upload file to server (4) Tell people where the file is. See http://www.rboom.com for example. On Jul 21, 2005, at 3:18 PM, ro9core wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread Charles HOPE
Jay dedman wrote: unless theres someting i dont know...the video cellphjones in the US are clunky and expensive. The phones are cheap and getting cheaper. Mine (which shoots video) cost only $130 and that was a year ago. i just dont see it on the web.

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread Pete Prodoehl
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, robert a/k/a r [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyone know how long takes to transfer 3 minutes of 3gp via bluetooth? 3 minutes equals how many megs? I transferred a recent Rocketboom to my phone via bluetooth and it took maybe a few minutes. Pete --

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread robert a/k/a r
thanks, dunno how many megs. made simplifying assumption re 3gp using average (is 3gp different bit rates?). am asking question to understand feasibility of an idea lurking in the dark recesses of my mind. so you're guessing the transfer time equals the runtime? On Jul 21, 2005, at

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread Michael Sullivan
not to mention that anything extra done on a cell phone costs more money, right? i just use mine to talk and dont see cell phones getting 20gb drives anytime soon... cell phone biz is mostly driven on hype i'd much rather see the little pocket cameras do awesome mp4 compression and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread andrew michael baron
The main problem now with phone distribution in the US is that there is no content.Videobloggers have the right format for creating content. 1-3 minute, 1mb shows, not 30min 30meg shows.Sure, if you only care about a US audience, and you would rather drive on a road instead of blaze the trail

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread Jay dedman
cell phone biz is mostly driven on hype i'd much rather see the little pocket cameras do awesome mp4 compression and wireless internet. i'd rather the camera be the core of the device, not a cell phone. agreed. cell phone companies want so much control that innovation is slow and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread andrew michael baron
It would be nice for others to speak up. I'm going to shut up for awhile, though I would like to finally say this: I think I would like to retire my proposal-for-consideration and vote now to keep vloggercon in mid Jan, though I do think the resolve would be to get to work hardcore on

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-21 Thread Jay dedman
I think I would like to retire my proposal-for-consideration and vote now to keep vloggercon in mid Jan, though I do think the resolve would be to get to work hardcore on this now so that we can get the word out, get some great speakers, maybe even some sponsors if that is a route anyone

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread David Meade
There were talks once of having talks about talking about maybe having it elsewhere .. We could do it somewhere warmer ... or just 'new'. /ducks for cover --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i feel differently first, its' kinda short notice for

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread andrew michael baron
While I personally would love to go somewhere else just to get the hell out of here for a few days, I would argue that nowhere in the world is cheaper or easier to get to then NYC from the US or over seas to the US (lets not get into boats and spaceships, etc). Also, there is so much

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread Josh Leo
I think we can all agree that Grand Rapids Michigan is the center of the universe...I think it would be cool to have the conference in the middle of the country somewhere like Denver or St Louis...but there aren't many vloggers there. you also have to take into consideration the best time for

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread David Meade
I don't really care where we have it honestly, but don't fault the New Yorkers for the fact that there's a lot of vloggers there and they're organized. I'm not faulting anyone for anything and certianly not for having numbers (I did after all say That being said I do recognize that there

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread Stephanie Bryant
On 7/20/05, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That first take is pretty messed up for a sterotype on drivers, (yeah I think you were thinking of Chicago cabbies, Stephanie :P) Nope. Lived outside

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread Steve Watkins
Heres my take on the FCC and government control of net content in general: If enough people are watching stuff on the net, they will want to have control over the content to a certain extent. They care, for all sorts of reasons, about stuff that can influence large masses of people. This is

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread johngaltsjournal
I agree with Andrew. There will always be some other event that is going on-- you just cant plan around that. Though I don't really care when it is, be it sooner or later, it just gives me another excuse to go back to NYC again. schlomo http://schlomolog.blogspot.com --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread pomoartchick
. I might be able to make a toronto meetup then as well. i've been invited to join a panel of art bloggers in montreal at the end of sept. i could swing over to toronto afterwards and visit my friends there... Anne http://8bitme.blogspot.com http://nopractice.blogspot.com Sounds a

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread johngaltsjournal
Well, if we ever want to have an event in San Francisco, I live in a big wherehouse that can accomidate our needs. Not that it is actually happening in SF. It's Bay Area Hating at its finest! Andrew, you don't even have a Bay Area coorespondant for Rocketboom! SF Hater!! Maybe we should

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II

2005-07-20 Thread Stephanie Bryant
On 7/20/05, johngaltsjournal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew, you don't even have a Bay Area coorespondant for Rocketboom! SF Hater!! I can't even spell coorespondant. Given Rocketboom's recent episode about ongoing, I would say that you spelled it *just right*! -- Stephanie Bryant

[videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II -- Toronto Meet

2005-07-20 Thread pomoartchick
(pending funding, of course) i should be in montreal sept 22-24th for the art conference. after that, i could head over to toronto and stay for a week or two. i've been meaning to go back for a visit anyway and this would be an excellent excuse! i may even be able to have the toronto portion

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vloggercon II -- Toronto Meet

2005-07-20 Thread kinganti
will this take place at a tim horton's? On 7/20/05, ro9core [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, pomoartchick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . I might be able to make a toronto meetup then as well. i've been invited to join a panel of art bloggers in montreal at