Archive for July, 2007

Microphone Sounds

date_picAfter spending, at least, a few hundred dollars on a high tech [tag]digital camcorder[/tag] you may be dissapointed by the quality of the audio recorded by the built in microphone and the fact that most ‘experts’ recommend spending additional money buying an external microphone.

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dates_picWhen browsing the net or out shopping for a [tag]camcorder[/tag] to produce [tag-tec]website videos[/tag-tec] you will be presented with a myriad of specifications and features. It can be quite confusing at first but you should really know which features are important and which are not.

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Digital Video Explained

Dates_picConfused about [tag-tec]digital video[/tag-tec] and not sure how it affects you and your video files. Then read on to learn about digital video and how it compares with analog video.

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FireWire Features

dates_picFireWire, also known as IEEE-1394 or i.Link was originally developed by Apple Computer as an interface format for computer peripherals. Many such peripherals including video cameras, scanners and external hard drives.

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Video Compression Tips

Dates_picIf you’re going to be recording video for your website, a podcast or for submitting to [tag]video sharing sites[/tag] it’s important to understand how video works on the web. When you upload your video to the internet it will have to be compressed from its original form. Video is typically looked at in individual pixels.

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