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8 Steps to Freeze the Last Frame in Sony Vegas Pro

Mar

2013

Let’s presume you have a video clip of a subject in motion. You want the motion to freeze in the middle of the action. You also want this frozen still image to be the last frame of the clip and to stay for a few seconds. Here’s how to freeze the last frame in Sony ...

3 Ways to Get Better Sound Quality Recording for Video 1

Jan

2013

A good video comes with good audio quality. Poor sound quality distracts the audience. Let’s talk about 3 ways to record sound to your video the proper way. Using On-camera Microphone Using External Microphone Using Audio Recording Devices 1. Using On-camera Microphone The on-camera microphone is built onto the camcorder. It will pick up sounds ...

VideoLane Top 10 Video Making Tips in 2012 and Happy 2013 to You

Dec

2012

Here are the most popular blog posts on VideoLane.com in 2012. I hope these Video Making Tips helped you make better web videos. Wishing you a happy and prosperous 2013! Adrian Lee http://VideoLane.com Top 10 1. Sony Vegas Pro 11 Review http://videolane.com/2011/11/sony-vegas-pro-11-review/ There is now a new version of my favourite professional video editing software and ...

What is the Best Video Format for YouTube

Dec

2012

MP4 or MPEG-4 is my favourite web video format. Why? The picture quality is sharp and the file size is small. We all know file size is problematically huge for most video files. MP4 video solved that problem. What’s more? MP4 videos are playable on the web as well as on mobile devices. You can ...

Canon Legria HF G10 Camcorder Quick Review

Dec

2012

How would you like a video camera that is handy, yet have the features and capabilities of this Big Guy (the big bulky professional video camera). Today I would like to tell you why I like the Canon Legria HF G10. The first thing I like about this camera is its manual focus switch. It is the ...

12 Videography Questions and Answers on Recording a Lecture

Dec

2012

What’s your burning question about video recording a lecture or a seminar? After my presentation at an Audio-Visual Technology Seminar, I received plenty of questions from new Event Videographers (whose jobs are not Videography but require video production in their work). Here are 12 selected questions about camcorder techniques, sound recording techniques, video lighting techniques ...

5 Creative Marketing Video Ideas for Niche Products

Nov

2012

How do you reach out to more potential customers for your niche product? I stumbled upon an article about guerilla marketing from the engineer’s point of view that helped a startup company reach 10 million niche product downloads. What has this got to do with Videography and Web Video Production? A lot, if you want to ...

How to Video Record a Lecture – Capturing Audio from 2 Lecturers 3

Nov

2012

Always use an external clip-on microphone when video recording a lecture. Otherwise, you will have a tough time removing unwanted surrounding noise during editing. Clip the microphone on to the shirt of the lecturer about 6 inches away from his mouth. Now the situation is… What if you have TWO lecturers and they take turns ...

7 Recommended Books for the NEW Event Videographer

Oct

2012

While researching new information to enhance my Basic Videography Course, I found some great books… …and I want to share them with you. These are 7 highly rated Amazon Kindle ebooks… Rated 4 to 5 stars. [slideshare id=14764516&doc=tipsfortheneweventvideographer-7recommendedamazonkindlebooks-adrianlee-121017061142-phpapp01] #1. How to Shoot Video That Doesn’t Suck “It’s about how to think like a director, regardless ...

Downloading Adobe Premiere Elements 11 Trial

Oct

2012

This is a screen recording of the long process I went through to download the free trial version of Adobe Premiere Elements 11 from Adobe website. (Click Here to Download Adobe Premiere Elements 11!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfyHs_I50F4 Here’s my review of Adobe Premiere Elements 11, the simple video editing software… Adrian Lee VideoLane.com PS: Click Here to Download ...

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