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March 2011, Cover Stories, Tutorials

New Training DVDs

By David Hague   Fri, Mar 18, 2011

HDSLR Shooting, Making Money from Video, Camera Confidence and More!

New Training DVDs

Inside HDSLR FIlmmaking

HDSLR FilmmakingHDSLR Film and video production is immensely popular, for good reason! Stunning
imagery and unlimited possibilities are at your fingertips with a DSLR
camcorder. Raymond Schlogel and Douglas Spotted Eagle expose all aspects
of HDSLR film and video on this two and one half hour training DVD.
From lenses to metering, to preparation and peripherals, Douglas and Ray
show you how to get the most out of DSLR film and video production.

Buy for AUD$88 + GST

 

 

 

 

  

Camera Confidence

Camera ConfidenceAll basic camera features and functions are discussed and explained in this DVD.
 
Learn how to control light through shutter speed or aperture, and see the difference. Go in-depth on topics such as codecs and file-based workflows. Watch practical demonstrations of the 180, camera movement, frame rate and coverage. Get advanced info on 35MM adapters and tips on achieving the elusive "film look" in your video projects. From beginners to seasoned pros, there's something for everyone to improve on their camera knowledge and operation

Buy for AUD$68 + GST

 

 

AVCHD Training

AVCHDJoin Douglas Spotted Eagle as he takes on AVCHD, and learn all there is to know about AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition). This powerful but challenging video codec continues to become ever more popular among videographers and hobbyists alike. AVCHD Training is an hour-long training DVD that covers all the bases, such as: What is AVCHD?; What are benefits and pitfalls of the codec? Post Production AVCHD Workflows; Output; and much more

Buy for AUD$68 + GST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video for the Web

Video for the WebFor anyone wanting to post video on the web, whether its existing video or a new production idea, Video for the Web: What You NEED to Know will prove invaluable at every level. With Douglas Spotted Eagle guiding you every step of the way through more than 2 hours of training, you'll learn about Optimizing for High Motion, Rule 508 Compliance, Output Formats, Using Graphics and Photos, Lighting for the Web, and Much Much More...

Buy for AUD$88 + GST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Making Money Making Video

Making MoneyMaking Money Making Video is the first-ever DVD that outlines how to be successful in the Video Production Industry. Kevin Hicks and Brian Balog guide you through the entire process of Making Money Making Video. Over an hour in length, this DVD covers every step of the process including: Getting Established, Negotiating, Saving Money in Pre-Production, Production, and Post-Production, and lots of Expert Tips. Watch Making Money Making Video and Increase Your Profits in all stages of your video production business.

Buy for AUD$69 + GST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light Em Up - Basic Lighting

Light 'em UpLight is the most important part of visual communication.  Without it there can be no picture and all that you capture when you film an image is the light reflecting off of the objects in your scene.  So Make sure you are doing it right with the Light 'Em Up DVD.  With over an hour of instruction, this contemporary guide to video lighting is an absolute must have for anyone who wants to take their productions to the next level visually.

This DVD starts with an overview of lighting and its importance to all visual projects. Basic kits and accessories are detailed in groups and as individual pieces of equipment. Standard One, Two, and Three Light concepts are explained and explored in depth.

Light ‘Em Up excels in conveying artistic, dramatic, and thematic applications that can be attained with minimal gear. Demonstrating real-world lighting techniques and applications, this DVD is for anyone who wants to learn to light like a pro using common lighting sources, equipment, and accessories.

Buy for AUD$69 + GST.

By David Hague

David Hague

David is the owner and publisher of AusCam Online. He has a background in media dating back to 1979 when he first got involved with photojournalism in motorsport, and went from there into technology via a 5 year stint with Tandy Computers. Following that, he ran a software distribution company on the Gold Coast and was one of the first to recognise the potential of Microsoft Windows.

Moving back to WA, David wrote scripts for Computer Television for video training for the just released Windows and Office 95 among others, and was then lured to Sydney to create web sites for the newly commercial Internet in 1995, building hundreds of sites under contract to OzEmail including Coates Hire, Hertz Queensland, John Williamson, the NSW Board of Studies and many, many more.

He went back into full time journalism as the Managing Editor for Channel 7's 'Gadget Guy', Peter Blasina's publications VideoCamera and Pixelmag, before starting Australasian Camcorder magazine when these publications were shelved. He lives at Sydney's Avalon Beaches nearly on the ocean front with dog Budweiser and in his spare time is a nut for motor sport, road safety, fishing, science fiction - especially Dr Who - and technology.

David can be contacted via david@auscamonline.com 

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