Archive for July, 2010


Fun YouTube Stats

When YouTube, the online video sharing phenomenon, celebrated its fifth birthday on April 22, 2010, the site shared some pretty interesting facts about its history and impact over its brief lifetime.  Here are some of the highlights:       The domain name “YouTube” was registered in February, 2005. The first video uploaded to YouTube (on April [...]

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Choosing a Video Format

How are you going to shoot your video?  A big piece of the video production planning process has to be choosing a format.  You have to pick the best format for telling your story, and then decide between various methods of presentation within that format.  Here are some of the most common video formats:

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Scouting Locations for a Video Shoot

Funding, hiring a crew, visualizing, scripting, storyboarding, casting talent, lighting, audio—you’ve covered all your bases, right?  Well, here’s a step you may not have thought of:  scouting your location. If you don’t scout, you run the risk of being unprepared for challenges in the middle of a shoot.  If you do scout, you’ll know what [...]

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