360 degree video of our afternoon sail aboard the yawl Satin Doll. Filmed by Tim Doherty on a Ricoh Theta S 360 camera. Change the view to forwards, back, sideways etc. just by using your mouse on the video. Previously Tim shared a 360 degree video of his flight in an...
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Lume Cube LED Perfect For GoPros, Drones and DSLRs
The Lume Cube is a one and half inch cube LED flash or constant light for photography or video. It puts out 1,500 lumens and 6000 K. The light was intended for use with GoPros, drones and smart phones, but it is perfectly suited for use with DSLRs and other video...
2 New GoPros And a Drone
GoPro introduces 2 new GoPros and a Drone. The new Hero 5 Black ($399 )includes a 2-inch touch screen display. The new Hero 5 Session ($299) is intended as an entry level camera. Both cameras have built-in waterproof casings, good for up to 10 meters. Both cameras can...
How To Use A Waveform Monitor
A waveform monitor is a special type of oscilloscope used to measure and display the level, or voltage, of the lines of a video signal over time. The light in a scene is translated to voltage with brighter light showing as higher voltage. Many videographers shoot...
5 Tricks To Add Depth To Your Shots
The lines of perspective in this view of railroad tracks adds depth to the shot. These tips are from Director/Cinematographer Matthew Rosen, but before you watch the video, read through these tricks to add depth and think about them. That should help you see the...
Ricoh Theta S VR Footage
Full HD 360-Degree Spherical Panoramic Digital Camera Here's what my friend Tim Doherty shot with his Ricoh Theta S. Use your mouse to click and slide the view. The Ricoh Theta S is available on Amazon. The Theta S will shoot 1080p HD at 30fps for up to 25 minutes per...
How Not To Do Green Screen
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David Pogue says Digitize Those Memory-Filled Cassettes
David Pogue produces videos and writes articles about personal tech issues. His work appears in the NY Times, PBS "Nova," Yahoo Tech, Scientific American and more. His new article "Digitize Those Memory-Filled Cassettes before They Disintegrate subtitled Bite the...
GoPro Omni VR Camera Rig Ships
The GoPro Omni VR Camera Rig is the latest in a series of VR milestones that foretell big growth in this area. These days, anyone can view 360-degree images and video in a browser, smartphone, tablet, or headset. Just look at YouTube’s 360-degree Videos Channel and...
First Color Videotape 1958
This video is the oldest surviving color videotape recording. A camera crew recorded this on May 22, 1958, and even though the cold war was raging, these were simpler times. In the video President Dwight Eisenhower dedicates NBC's WRC-TV new color television studios...
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