Yesterday Avid released a new video editing app for the iPad, called Avid Studio for iPad.   It’s meant as a direct competitor for Apple’s own iMovie.  And in the short amount of time I’ve been able to use it, I’d say Avid Studio is already the winner in this...

It seems for whatever reason when you work with video, you end up sending a lot of links to people.  Really long links.  That’s where URL shortening services come in…services like bit.ly and tinyurl.com.  They take those long links and make them tiny.  That makes things easier...

The title of this post is actually a bit misleading.  What it really means is that there are 3 things you really need to think about before you ever upload a video to or use YouTube to host your videos. Of course with every ying there’s a yang and YouTube is no different.  So there are...

The most common question I get asked, bar none, is what video camera to use.  So here’s a list of the top video camera’s for 2011. Actually, best is a subjective thing, so I’ll call this the top video camera recommendations for 2011. Below are links to each camera...

Ever get tired or frustrated trying to shoot video using your camera’s tiny LCD screen? Or ever get annoyed by people huddling around your camera’s tiny LCD screen, trying to see what you’re shooting or watch what you’ve shot? Plugging a bigger screen into your camera,...

Canon DSLR’s have become very popular for shooting video.  But they also come with a few hassles.  For example, since these camera’s lack auto-focus while recording video, recording yourself (where you are both the star and camera operator) can be a chore. That is, it can be a...