I love video production, but I especially love video editing. I like the idea of taking video that is shot and making it into a logical sequence of events and compelling images. I found this video online from the BBC America. Bill McKenna who was named ‘Editor of the Year” by the White House News [...]
TV Studio on your CPU: Wirecast verus Boinx TV
The popularity of live and ondemand video streaming portals like Mogulus (now Livestream)and Ustream have brought an onslought of content to the web. Now there are affordable solutions for video content creators who are looking for ways to improve their broadcasts and to create lower thirds, use green screen and do more on the fly–without [...]
Benton Harbor, Michigan
I was at a web conference recently and I had a friend take me to Benton Harbor, Michigan. Most people would say why in the world would you want to go to Benton Harbor? The short answer is I wanted to see the difference between neighboring cities–St. Joseph and Benton Harbor. I call it “The [...]
Flip Mino Video Camera HD
I have made the plunge and purchased a Flip Video Camera HD. So far so good, I have ready multiple reviews by bloggers and other reviewers who say that the Creative Vado HD is better, but I haven’t tested it yet, but I will soon. So far the camera works best in bright light (like [...]
YouTube in HD
If you are like me, I love HD. Everything I watch is HD and YouTube has now incorporated HD into their workflow. I have to say I am a fan of Vimeo, but here is a good workflow to follow. So how do you get the “watch in HD” button? We’ll it’s actually quite simple. [...]
Post Inauguration Interview
As I was leaving the Inauguration I was interviewed by Amani Channel of My Urban Report. I respect Amani a lot because he is a “real” journalist and he reached out to me — “citizen journalist.” Listen to the post here and enjoy. Chip Dizard at the Inauguration.
Inauguration Press Pass Video
I have the official passes. View the video that I shot yesterday at MyurbanReport.com, thanks to Amani for helping me get in the door for the Inauguration. More videos to come. http://blip.tv/play/Aea_M4GKBA
Jesus Saves, So should You in 2009
It’s official. I’m sick and tired of hearing people crying about data loss from crashed hard drives. It is insane that people will spend so much time creating documents, editing photos, and all various other file procedures and never secure their data. The only reason people lose their data in our age is they are [...]
Has twitter lost its glitter?
Twitter the upstart social networking site for people to write pithy 140 character statements and inform people what are you doing has been going through an upswing as of late. Oprah recently joined twitter and Ashton Kutcher holds the record for 1 million followers. According to Nielson Research unique visitors to Twitter increased 1,382 percent [...]