The Fundamentals of Camera Movement

Video camera movement is used for many purposes. It may be used to make an object appear to be bigger or smaller.  It may be used to make things blurred, scary, or just different. Camera movement techniques are often used, however, to tell a story. Learning camera movement fundamentals isn't hard. The various camera movement techniques are done either with a mounted camera, a moving camera - where the camera and the photographer move together, or movement of just the camera lens. Practicing the various camera...

Corel VideoStudio Pro X4 Review

"How can I easily get the video off my camcorder, into the computer and produce a professional looking DVD? It’s so hard!" Are you getting started with digital video and asking the exact same question? You’ve seen how others create beautiful home videos all stored on gorgeous DVDs (with fancy DVD menus and all that) – so it can’t be that difficult can it? Well, if there’s a company that knows how to capture and edit digital video, it’s Corel Corporation. Some of you might know Corel – they are a leading provider of software for digital...

Which Is The Best Video Editing Program?

Video editing programs are software which can be installed on computers to retouch the videos that have been recorded to make them polished and appealing for your viewers. These programs are capable of editing video clips or full length videos from camcorders, digital cameras and even mobile phones, which are capable of recording video. So which is the best video editing program? In my experience, a good video editing program should give a very intuitive and elegant user interface and allow you to accomplish editing tasks...

Video DSLRs vs Camcorders

The Dirty Little Secrets The convergence of stills and video continues. An increasing number of DSLRs now have video capability. The first were the Nikon D90 and Canon 5DMKII, both introduced in 2008. The first half of 2009 has now seen the Canon Rebel T1i (500D), Nikon D5000, Panasonic GH1, and Pentax K7 introduced. While this site's primary focus is still-image making in all its forms, the convergence movement on the part of the camera industry requires that attention also be paid to video and video making. While there is reluctance ...

Canon EOS-1D X specs

  Full specs of the Canon EOS-1D X, including release date Price TBA Availability March 2012 Width 163.6mm Height 158mm Depth 82.7mm Weight TBA Battery Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E4N Sensor 18.1 MP full frame CMOS sensor Len mount EF (excludes EF-S lenses) Burst Up to 12fps and 14fps shooting ISO 100-51200 ISO, up to H:204800 AF system 61 point AF system AF modes One...