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Entries in moving pictures (3)

Thursday
Jan142010

Four Essential Tips for Better Video in 2010

4 Essential Tips for Better Video in the New Year

So you got a spanky new HD Video camera from Santa this year? Congrats! Now here are a few quick tips to help you get some great footage, so you don't bore us all to death on YouTube.

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Thursday
Jan142010

Candid Photography Tips

Do me a favour this holiday season and try not line all your relatives up in front of the tree and shoot them. Photographically speaking of course.....

We all have those pictures in our photo albums, you know everyone from uncle Jim to Grandma Norrie standing in a line all looking like deer in the headlights looking straight in the camera. This year it is time to move past all that and to capture some candid photos of our loved ones.

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Thursday
Jan142010

"Moving Pictures" Photo/Video Multimedia Column Premiere

I started writing a photo/video tech column for the local paper. After 7 days I can re-post them here on my blog, so they can have a little longer shelf life then the online paper. Here is the first one:

The photography world today is undergoing its biggest changes since 1826 when French inventor Nicéphore Niépce made the first permanent photograph looking out his window. It took him eight hours.

In eight hours today that photo would have been instantly uploaded from a cell phone to Facebook, where his friends would have tagged it, shared it, blogged it, commented on it, five-starred it and tweeted it, and that photograph would have made it around the world and back again.

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