While uploading recorded videos can help get you noticed and gain a lot of fans, another great way to get you famous is to broadcast your own live web shows.You Tube has been experimenting with live video streaming in the past year; with things like a U2 concert and an Indian Premier League match. The site has also streamed webcasts of US President Barack Obama’s press conference as well as San Francisco’s “Outside Lands” concert, and recently a Bon Jovi concert live from NYC. Google, who owns YouTube, previously said it didn’t want to go into the realm of live [...]
Wireless Microphones For Video Production
by adminI love wireless microphones!Wireless microphones not only help the videographer get great sound, but they also help you get great video. Not having to mess with that mess of tangled black spaghetti known as audio cables is more than just convenient, it also allows you to put the cameras in positions you couldn’t if you were restricted by cables. Using a wireless keeps people from tripping over cables too!Here is a brief description of how a wireless mic works. First, they usually have half a dozen pieces, but essentially, there are two basic parts.* Transmitter * ReceiverThe actual microphone is [...]
Streaming Video Software – Get The Most Out Of Your Personal Videos
by adminStreaming video software makes it possible for you to put all kinds of movies online on your site or blog – also the ones you’ve captured with a Flip cam. This article will give you a few tips to getting the most out of your personal videos.If you’ve ever been on a bad connection to the Internet, you’ll know that pictures take a huge time to load. Videos consist of lots of pictures, so downloading a full film could take hours.However, if the video is streamed, it means that you can watch it before it’s fully downloaded. You save a [...]
Video Capture Is Easy
by adminVideo capture is the process of transferring video from your camera to your computer. Not so long ago, moving video from camera to computer was not a cheap or easy process and required some very expensive equipment. Now, it’s almost automatic, plug and play connections and new software have made this process quite simple.There are several video capture and editing software suites on the market, in different price ranges. Computers running Windows XP come with a basic video capture and editing program called Windows Movie Maker, which works just fine for capturing video.I have two suites on my computer and [...]
What is Video Streaming?
by adminWhat is progressive download? How is video streamed live over the internet? All these questions and more are answered in this article.Corporate websites are now embedding helpful ‘how to’ and ‘introductory’ video files in their website pages, and are becoming increasingly aware that their visitors are far more likely to watch a 3 minute video than to read pages of text.With video streaming over the internet now being taken for granted, we have to ask; How does it work?Firstly, we have to break video streaming down into its 3 most commonly used forms.1) On demand video streaming 2) Progressive download [...]
