Video Equipment Reviews & Maintenance of Tripods, Lights, Flashes, Batteries, Lenses & More Film Equipment

Dangerous Situations for Digital Video Cameras

Here are some particularly dangerous situations for digital video cameras and ways to deal with them.

Published by Shane Burley (63527 pts

) on Aug 17, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Protecting Equipment in Portable Light Kits

Here are some tips on how to protect the sensitive light bulbs in portable lighting kits as well as why portable light kits may be a good investment if you're filming video in certain locations.

Published by Shane Burley (63527 pts

) on Aug 12, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Buying Used Video Equipment

Tips on what to do and what you should look for when purchasing used digital video equipment.

Published by Andrea Smith (1174 pts

) on Aug 7, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Renting Video Equipment

If you need a piece of digital video equipment, but won't use it often enough to justify purchasing it, renting it instead is a good alternative.

Published by Andrea Smith (1174 pts

) on Aug 6, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Digital Video Camera Checklist

Before you head out with that camcorder for a joyous day of filming, here is a checklist of things to check before you start recording.

Published by Shane Burley (63527 pts

) on Aug 4, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Know your Display and Monitor Connection Options

There are two main types of computer display connection options - analog and digital and there are lots of options for each. Know the difference before purchasing your next display, computer, or computer monitor.

Published by Joli Ballew (21985 pts

) on Jul 31, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Quick Tips for Maintaining Video Equipment Outdoors

Field production is hard on video equipment, so here are a few tips for protecting them from the climate.

Published by Shane Burley (63527 pts

) on Jul 16, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Buying an Editing Keyboard

Video editing requires different things from your computer hardware than any other use, and the keyboard is no exception.

Published by Shane Burley (63527 pts

) on Jul 16, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Protecting Your Digital Video Camera When Filming Out of a Car Window

Here are some methods for filming out of a vehicle window, and protecting your digital video camera while you do.

Published by Shane Burley (63527 pts

) on Jul 16, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Things You Should Avoid in Your Video Editing Room

Here are a few things that you should always avoid putting in your editing room.

Published by Shane Burley (63527 pts

) on Jun 30, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles