Video QuickTips

Using a teleprompter can help your on-camera talent. But they can be expensive. In this episode of Video QuickTips we take a look at an inexpensive teleprompter solution. Video QuickTips the show that brings you tips and techniques to help you produce better video.

In a later episode we will go into a DIY approach [...]

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Everything we see is a reflection of light. No light, no reflection, no video. But you aren’t always out in the sun or have an electrical outlet nearby, what to do? Watch this episode and find out.

LED Lights have several advantages, 1: they are bright, 2: they run cool, 3: they sip battery power. [...]

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It’s nice when professionals appreciate what you are doing. I just got a nice note from WTTG Newsman Tom Fitzgerald :
Last night I watched one of your videos you posted and then proceeded to got to your YouTube page and watch all of the “Quick Tips”. I just wanted to tell you how [...]

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There have been floods of cheap video and audio gear from China for the past several years. That has created controversy in both fields. Are the more expensive, well known brands like Shure, Neumann, Electrovoice, Audio-Technica etc, always better than their Chinese knockoffs?
The Right Tool for the Job
A lot of it is subjective. Which microphone [...]

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DSLR’s are the lastest craze in video. Very good “bang for the buck” when it comes to shooting video. Full HD video, interchangeable lenses and good price compared to similarly featured camcorders. Almost.
Professional camcorders have interchangeable lenses, shoot full HD quality, but they cost more. But how much more. Pro camcorders also have XLR inputs, [...]

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