[Video Tutorial] Final Cut: Tips/Tricks #1

If you’re just starting out or have been using it for a while, you might pick up a few tricks. Who knows. Wanna learn how to add a transition to a group of clips all at once?
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Podcasts

Voices in my head: Jenn Ackerman [podcast]

Listen as we talk about her amazing project Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons and more..

 

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[Video Critique] My Two Cents

This starts a new feature for the site I’m calling Two Cents. What it amounts to is me giving a willing participant a video critique of their work.
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Spotlight on Gear

Mount your 35mm lens on your video camera

After several months of trying to find a way to build or buy what I consider my dream video camera, aka digital holga, I hit pay dirt! It's called the TWONEIL Adapter. Do you have dreams of a small HD camera with film-like results and control over your depth of field?
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The Hybrids are here! D-SLR that shoots video, Finally!

Yes, we’re back, and just in time to spread the good news. Just when you thought you would have to spend thousands of dollars on a DOF adapter for your video camera to achieve that way cool shallow depth of field look we’ve all come to love, here comes Nikon with the best news I’ve heard in years. And if history tells of anything, its that Canon won’t be too far behind with a better set-up. The only thing I’m not seeing in this Nikon is a Mic input. But I’m not complaining……Let the good times roll! Get a load of this…Nikon D90 shoots stills plus 720HD video at 24fps up
to 5 minutes with all the depth of field benefits of 35mm for under $1K!!
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