Category Archives: Film Maker

Getting The Best Video Format For The Web – Part 2

How To Get The Best Video Format For The Web In part one of "How To Get The Best Video Format For The Web" I spoke mainly about testing various renders from my NLE as this was goal number 1, get the best, sharpest, most colour rich render I possibly could, regardless of video format…

Getting The Best Video Format For The Web – Part 1

  Encoding or Transcoding – what do they mean and which is best? It's a question that's been asked many, many time before – What's the best video encoding format that provides the best results for the web? This is something I've spent countless hours of research on and continue to develop over time. As…

Thirty Day Challenge Music Video 2009 – (Brighter Day)

30 Day Challenge Music Video 2009 – Now Available For Download Can you believe another year has breezed past and here we are again at the beginning of August 2009 and that means only one thing, it's Thirty Day Challenge time! UPDATE! The Thirty Day Challenge is now know as "The Challenge". This years Theme…

Canon EOS Rebel T1i HD Video Capture

  The new Canon EOS Rebel T1i is set to excite several new Indie film makers with its HD video capture facility. I personally use a Canon 350D for image capture and a Panasonic HVX200 for HD video capture and the prospect of being able to bolt on a wide spectrum of primes onto a…

Kung Fu Video Screen Grabs

  After a couple of hours filming at the local Kung Fu Club, it was time to offload the P2 card into the PC. I thought I’d stick up a couple of screen grabs whilst I get stuck into the editing. I wanted to take some footage as my kids are learning Kung Fu here…