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Wow! So much going on and so much to share!
However, I’ll make this quick because we’re all waaay too busy. Fortunately, this monthly, quick-read update will help keep you on top of the latest web trends without having to spend countless hours searching for cool, new stuff online.
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GET YOUR VIDEO ON THE WEB – QUICK & EASY! by Lou Bortone
Online Video is here to stay, so it’s time for you to join the party! Fortunately, with the proliferation of free video hosting sites like YouTube, Blip.tv, iFilm and Veoh, today anyone with a camcorder and an Internet connection can produce a video and share it with the world. Best of all, you [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Online Video: The Next Generation
As a former television producer and video editor, I’ve got some deep-seated beliefs about video quality. After 20 years in TV, old habits die hard. To me, a “jump-cut,” or video where the scene or frame “jumps” or cuts without a smooth transition, is the cardinal sin of video. In traditional television, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Flip Video
Just ordered the new Flip Video mini video camera that’s been getting a lot of positive buzz.
Here’s a link to the WSJ article about the Flip:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118955080803924331.html?mod=technology_main_promo_left
I’ll post a review as soon as I receive my Flip!
LB
Video Post Production – Part 6
Here’s our final post-production tip in this series:
Once you’ve edited your video, it still needs to be encoded and compressed to make it “Internet-friendly.” Video files can be enormous, but compression software shrinks the video file size so it plays more smoothly on the Web. Remember to save or export your file to [...]
Online Video Uses and Benefits
Online Video Benefits Free! Immediate, Global. Available 24/7, Search Engine-Friendly, Low Barrier to Entry, Opportunity for Feedback, Peer to PeerRevenue Opportunities Online Video Uses
Uploading to video websites
Adding video to your own website
Videoblogging
Short films or sketch comedy
(One of our skits got more than 20,000 views on Yahoo!)
Viral video (share and spread)
Webcam rants
Beyond YouTube (My favorite video sites) Blip.tv
Veoh.com
VideoEgg
Revver
Brightcove
Yahoo/CurrentTV
iFilm [...]
