http://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=74&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by PapaJohnen-UShttp://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/1405.aspxTue, 27 May 2008 18:57:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1405papajohnConnect a mini-DV camcorder to a computer using firewire (iLink per a Sony manual) and capturing the footage is easy. Capturing Footage with Mini-DV Camcorder If you’re like me, having purchased a higher end mini-DV camcorder such as a Sony TRV80 to get the best of pixel quality, at least before stepping up to the next plateau of high defin...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/22658.aspxFri, 09 Jan 2009 19:30:38 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22658papajohnWindows Movie Maker has been in every version of Windows since Me... XP and Vista... but it's not in Windows 7. What does that mean to the community of Movie Maker users? 

Users can download and install Window Live Movie Maker or MM2.6, perhaps add Photo Story 3.. and continue making movies. Installing Windows 7 The next ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/audio/reviews/517.aspxFri, 20 Jul 2007 14:24:58 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:517papajohnGoldWave Digital Audio Editor exceeded my expectations from start to finish. I'm interested in audio editing from a movie-making perspective, so I was thrilled to have GoldWave rip the audio tracks from my movies. I could fix and enhance tracks and then easily return them to their original form. Introduction GoldWave Digital Audio Editor is an ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/25282.aspxMon, 02 Feb 2009 08:03:16 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:25282papajohnMy first article about making movies in Windows 7 said you could add Microsoft's Windows Live Movie Maker, Movie Maker 2.6 and Photo Story 3 to the clean slate.

Since that article I've tried MM1, MM2.1 and MM6 from XP and Vista, and they all work to some extent. Let's explore them. Setup Windows Live Movie Maker and M...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/1417.aspxWed, 28 May 2008 05:04:15 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1417papajohnI can hardly get through an article about video without using the word 'YouTube'... in this one it's only fitting to mention them. But there are others to choose from too. Sooner or later, regardless of how else you distribute your videos, you’ll want to upload them to an online service… maybe uploading the same ones to 2, 3 or more suc...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/1409.aspxTue, 27 May 2008 20:01:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1409papajohnOnline video is hot, and lots of online hosts are vying for your videos. Consider vimeo, one of the best. If you ask where my highest number of online videos are, the answer is YouTube. If you then ask what you can do to enhance the quality of your videos at YouTube, or resolve conversion issues it has with Photo Story 3 wmv files, I’ll share what ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/1415.aspxWed, 28 May 2008 02:15:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1415papajohnThere are so many possible paths you can take in your digital video hobby or career that any one of them can provide a lifetime of learning and doing. If it's digital and the pixels move around, then it's one aspect of digital video. Meeting Goals The bright side of video… … is a reflection of you personal goals and aspiration...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/1412.aspxTue, 27 May 2008 20:25:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1412papajohnYou're heard it before "... if everyone else is doing it, it must be OK...", or ".... this is a public place, so shooting video is OK...". What you Need to Know About Copyright One challenge from the dark side is the subject of copyrights and permissions. To adhere to global legal requirements, you first need to understand ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/1404.aspxTue, 27 May 2008 18:45:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1404papajohnCompressing and decompressing video files is routine. Unfortunately, many video issues are all too common. You might just be touching lightly on the edge of 'codec hell' or find yourself immersed in it.

Being not alone is not much consulation. Start learning more. Codec (Compression & Decompression) There are ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/video/articles/1387.aspxTue, 27 May 2008 02:21:15 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1387papajohnAs you get into digital video you'll be into the world of audio and video compressors and decompressors... 'codecs'. When you have a file that doesn't play or play right, open it with GSpot and see what's inside. GSpot: Excellent Free Utility When you get a video file that won’t play, and trying everything you know won...