What does a company do when it makes a highly successful DV camcorder that fits in the palm of your hand and shoots surprisingly high quality 640x480 resolution video? At less than $200? Well, it shrinks the next version, adds some cool sharing features in the intuitive software that ships with it, and adds a neat touch sensitive controls for manipulating the cameras basic controls.
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Pinnacle`s Studio MovieBox Ultimate is the perfect hardware and software combination for Windows users looking to get a lot of bang for their buck. The hardware/software solution combines a capture box, non-linear editor (NLE), web video encoder, and DVD creator. Editing with Studio 11 is a breeze, plus there`s a green screen to do chroma key work, all for only $149.99. All I can say is, where was this when I was 13 and starting to make movies?
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HD is taking over the video production world faster than many camera owners can keep up with. Now in its 5th generation, HDV cameras offer a broad range of choices from full-size broadcast cameras to small format palmcorders. The most recent addition to the lineup of HDV camcorders is the Sony HDR-HC9, available from Sony Electronics.
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Consumers are ingesting video more than any other form of media. The major consumer electronics manufacturers have answered with new camcorders that capture to a variety of formats. Tape based camcorders are slowly giving way to tapeless camcorders due to reliability and convenience. Let's face it, there is really no reason to fumble with switching out a video tape when you can easily continue to capture using one of the tapeless-based camcorders.
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At CES 2008, Samsung showed off the NV24HD, a point and shoot digital camera that also captures 720p HD video. The camera captures its images via a 24mm 3.6X ultra wide optical zoom Schneider Lens, an AM OLED display, dual image stabilization (optical image stabilization and digital image stabilization), face detection, auto contrast balance, image noise reduction and more.
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These days, it seems like everyone out there has an editing package. Apple has Final Cut Studio, Avid has Media Composer that you can bundle with Studio Toolkit (on Windows only), Adobe has Creative Suite - Production Bundle and even Sony has the Vegas Pro editing bundle, but with all these choices out there, what should you choose?
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Are you in/from/around Connecticut? Alan Spaulding will take over as the Leader and primary contact for Digital CONNtent Creators through 2009. Most anyone familiar with attending Digital CONNtent Creators or CTFCPUG knows Alan from his hel...
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Castle Crashers is now available for Xbox Live Arcade. The characters in this game are hand drawn with a unique illustrated style. Available for download at 1200 Microsoft points (or 15$ USD). You can play with 3 friends locally or over Xbox Live,...
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In Photoshop CS3 Portrait Retouching Techniques, Lynda.com instructor and professional photographer Chris Orwig teaches the entire process of retouching a portrait, from start to finish.
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When I think of Belkin, I think of accessories that make my life easier. Belkin has a wide range of products ranging from cables, to networking cards, battery back-up, portable laptop accessories, and of course a huge variety of accessories for your MP3 devices. With a strong product name, I had hoped for a stronger signal.
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If you own a Mac computer then you may not be aware of this but you can easily take your photos and put together an amazingly professional quality slideshow, complete with music and special effects, and all you need is an inexpensive program to do it. Boinx Software's Fotomagico. Its as easy as making a batch of cookies and takes about as long, even if its your first time using the program.
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There are tons of little tricks that you might not be aware of. With all of the new people clamoring for the iPhone, and all of the new aps that will help you take advantage of the functions of the iPhone's abilities, these tips feed you little tricks that might help you out.
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