The Curious Engineer

Streaming Learning Center

1999–2007

52 posts

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2007 26

December 2007

  1. Microsoft Expression Encoder

September 2007

  1. Setting Up Dual-Monitor Editing for Premiere Pro
  2. Review: Focus Enhancements FireStore FS-C
  3. Encoding for the iPod
  4. Finishing Up
  5. Editing Audio for Video in Adobe Soundbooth–Five Key Tasks

August 2007

  1. Microphone options
  2. Connection options
  3. Choosing the highest quality microphone option
  4. Choosing an XLR adapter for your camcorder
  5. Choosing a microphone: the three questions
  6. Checklist for using an external microphone
  7. Capturing High Quality Audio
  8. Which is better: Flat or three-point lighting?
  9. Three-point lighting and conclusion
  10. Flat lighting techniques
  11. Setting up Flat and Three-point Lighting
  12. Applying Compression

July 2007

  1. Beyond HDV: AVCHD High-definition Compression

June 2007

  1. Death, Taxes and Vista

May 2007

  1. Prep Your Videos to Share
  2. From YouTube to Your iPod

March 2007

  1. My tests
  2. Camera controls
  3. Canon XH A1

February 2007

  1. Review: The Lowel DV Creator 44 Light Kit

2006 8

September 2006

  1. Working with Multicam in Adobe Premiere Pro
  2. HDV Showdown, GY-HD100U, HDR-FX1, XL H1, HVR-Z1U
  3. Fixing Your Audio
  4. Editing Without Stressing Your Back
  5. Designing and Checking DVD Navigation
  6. Deep Thoughts on Multiple-Camera Projects

August 2006

  1. Audio Overview, Normalization, Pop & Cilck Removal and Noise Reduction

July 2006

  1. Shooting an Interview with a Single Camera

2005 9

November 2005

  1. The Moving Picture: My Brief Career in the Record Industry

September 2005

  1. Review: HVR-Z1U Camcorder
  2. Mac OS – Escape from Freedom
  3. Impressing Your Clients: the Ten Wow Theory
  4. Choosing the Optimal Video Resolution

July 2005

  1. The Moving Picture: HDV Fact and Fiction

June 2005

  1. The Moving Picture: April Fool’s Day, 2005

April 2005

  1. The Moving Picture: April Fool’s Day, 2005

February 2005

  1. The Moving Picture: Perils of Presentations

2004 4

September 2004

  1. HDV and the Sony FX1

July 2004

  1. The Moving Picture: Follow the Format

April 2004

  1. The Moving Picture: MPEG-4 is Dead

February 2004

  1. The Moving Picture: From Small Things, Big Things One Day Come

2003 1

December 2003

  1. The Moving Picture: The Problem with Streaming

2001 1

April 2001

  1. Will MPEG-4 Fly?

2000 2

August 2000

  1. Streamcity

January 2000

  1. Down With Wintel, Man – A Modern Day Fable

1999 1

September 1999

  1. Comparing the Sony HDR-FX1, Canon XL2 and Panasonic AG-DVC60

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