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Feature Stories

Camcorder Bags

by Charles Fulton
Is a good bag important? You bet your sweet camcorder it is!

Microphone Jungle

by Tip McPartland
Searching for a microphone can feel like being lost in a jungle.

What is Lux: Shedding Some Light on Low Light Cameras

by Brian Pogue
Manufacturers love low lux ratings, but consumers may be left in the dark.

Call for Entries--The 17th Annual Videomaker/Panasonic Short Video Contest

by Chuck Peters
It's time to submit your tapes for the 17th Annual Videomaker/Panasonic Short Video Contest.

Departments

In Box

by Charles Fulton

Quick Focus

by Charles Fulton

New Gear

by Charles Fulton
  • Datavideo SE-800 Digital Video Switcher
  • Intervideo WinDVD Creator Plus
  • Manfrotto 522 LANC Camera Controllers
  • Edirol M100FX Audio Mixer
  • Red Planet Cinema Media Mixer Stock Backgrounds
  • Adobe Encore DVD
  • Leapfrog CCaption Pro

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by Charles Fulton
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July 2003
Table of Contents

Columns

Viewfinder: The History of the Image

by Matthew York
The History of the Image

Home Video Hints: Watch Your Language!

by Brian Peterson
The world of transitions speaks a language we all understand--whether you realize it or not.

Light Source: Lighting for Compositing

by Jim Stinson
Good lighting is the key to chromakey.

Secrets of Video Training: We Betray the Instructional Designer's Guild

by Jim Stinson
Developing a training video is a straightforward process--if you know the techniques of professional instructional designers.

Computer Editing: Shooting for a Specific Audience

by Bill Davis
Tailor your shows for the people who will watch them.

Sound Advice: Recording Performances

by Hal Robertson
Conquering the unique challenges of recording performance audio.

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