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Sun, Feb 07, 2010
Director/Cameraman from VASST and Victor Milt. Fabulous advice on shooting and direction. The full DVD is available from the the Auscam Online Store at http://auscamonline.com/store/
Cover Story
Film versus Digital (More Updates)
Tue, Feb 02, 2010
The other day, the following question was posed. Two of our 'filmic' experts offered their opinions. We are also after a comment from Panavision and Sony Broadcast
Review: Sanyo VPC WH1 Camcorder
Wed, Feb 03, 2010
At $749 for the market it is aimed, it is a great little camcorder
Professional Camera Upgrades: One man's perspective.
Wed, Dec 09, 2009
However, talking to a few engineers highlights that news and current affairs will mostly be shot - still in SD, albeit in MPEG2 at up to 50Mpbs.
Featured Stories
JVC Picsio Mini Camcorder
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
But out of the three brands available, I would buy the Picsio at its bargain price of $299
Shooting in 3D
Tue, Feb 02, 2010
In the early 90's, there was a revival in 3D with the release of the popular Magic Eye books,
Dear Aunt Jenny
Mon, Feb 01, 2010
Jenny Garrett received a letter from her niece asking for some advice on shooting video on a holiday to Bali. Here’s her reply.
Panasonic introduces two new Full High Definition camcorders
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
25x optical zoom, wide-angle lens and enhanced optical image stabilisation
Building a Video Editing PC
Mon, Feb 01, 2010
John Westwood (a.k.a. Redgum) shares his extensive knowledge of building dedicated video editing PCs
Corel® VideoStudio® Pro X3 Brings Speed and Creativity
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
Enhanced performance, streamlined production workflow and new creative effects dramatically accelerate movie making on the pc
Magix Video Pro X
Thu, Jan 28, 2010
Magix is probably better known for its Movie Edit program, currently up to version 15, but recently it has moved the game up a rather large notch with the release of a ‘pro-sumer’ package, Magix Video Pro X (MVP).
Lead Stories
ABCinema
Wed, Jan 06, 2010
Recently I came across an educational DVD on film and video promoted as being the world's first interactive digital film course.
Amber Technology now plays the Blues
Mon, Feb 08, 2010
Amber Technology has added the renowned BLUE Microphones range to its product solutions for the Australian market.
Fire Sale on Selected Training DVDs
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
We are having a sale to clear out old stock. Save over $40 - $50 on selected titles from the range.
Font of Knowledge
Sat, Jan 23, 2010
It’s probably one of the last things you’ll think about when getting your flick together but the choice of font for your project will add or take a great deal from the production.
Let There Be Light
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
We asked John Westwood to share his experience with lighting for video knowing quite well this could open a Pandora’s Box. As John said, without light you can’t shoot video and that’s the truth.
Grass Roots - In the Beginning ...
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
If you want to know about Digidesign Mbox2 or how to set up lighting for interviews or wish to get comprehensive instruction on how to build a camera crane – you have come to the wrong author!
Accelerated HD H.264 Encoding Option Now Available for Matrox Axio LE and RT.X2 Realtime Editing Platforms
Wed, Jan 20, 2010
Award-winning Matrox CompressHD card featuring Matrox MAX technology speeds up HD H.264 file creation for Blu-ray, Flash, YouTube, and other web formats
What Is 4:2:2 Colour Space?
Wed, Jan 20, 2010
One of the most popular questions we get is about the figures 4:2:2 and their cousins.