Every day some 8 Billion videos are viewed on Facebook, but most of them are viewed silently. As you probably know, video on Facebook plays automatically, but the sound is off by default. And most people really do not want to turn the sound on. So if you're trying to...
Before you check out the new Google Earth, make sure you are first running Google Chrome on your desktop or Android on your phone. iOS will be available soon. Last year Google released a VR version of Google Earth. This new version is no longer a separate app, but a...
Unlike conventional rectangular or square video, the world we live in is 360 degrees, just look around. 360 degree cameras let you record everything going on around you at once. And if your clients haven't asked about it yet, they probably will. With a VR headset,...
OK Go, the American Rock band, has another music video that pushes the boundary of physical possibility. This time they are filming in zero gravity. You saw them in our previous post called One Moment Music Video, but this time they're in a plane with zero gravity....
If you know how to light, there are some cheap lighting tricks you can find in a hardware store or online. If you are shooting a living room that includes table lights, it's standard practice to temporarily replace the incandescent light bulbs. Use similar bulbs which...
Video, Film, Photos, Slides. We transfer slides in Bristol, RI. Why send your precious slides out of state to a nameless box store? We are just a short ride from Providence, RI or nearby Southcoast MA. We'll scan your slides at 1250 dpi and deliver either jpg or tiff...
Most consumers looking for TV sets are going to look for 4K sets, even though 4K resolution is only visible on really big screens. It's true that 4K TV delivers four times the amount of information in a video frame as a HD display. But what is often overlooked is the...
The Steadicam® is now 40 years old. The Steadicam was invented and developed by Garret Brown who won 5 Academy Awards for it. Let's look at some of the high points of its contribution to the film and video language. The first use of a Steadicam was in the film Bound...
Timing Is Everything! If you like planning in milliseconds, super efficiency, and slow motion, you will love the new OK Go One Moment Music Video. It was shot in 4.2 seconds but when you see it in slow motion, you will be amazed at the visual ideas, strategies, and...
HTML5 video is becoming the new standard way to show video on the web without plugins, instead of the previous de facto standard Adobe Flash. That program had so many critical vulnerabilities that it was finally retired. Adobe Flash is technically gone, with Adobe...
Recent Comments