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AJA Data Rate Calculator

July 22, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how to use AJA's Data Rate Calculator to figure out how much hard drive space you will need for your next video production.





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Directors Boards

July 15, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington shows you a handy free utility called Directors Boards that can help you get your shot organized.





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On Set Audio Issues

July 08, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains some of the most common audio problems you might find on set and how to avoid them.





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Keyboard Shortcuts

July 01, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains the importance of keyboard shortcuts and how you can most efficiently use them in your NLE program.





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Using Dimmers

June 24, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how you can use dimmers to get more control over your production lights.




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Using Camera Tally Lights

June 17, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how and why you might want to use or not use your cameras video tally lights on your next shoot.





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Shooting Progressive

June 10, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains why he recommends shooting your video podcast in 24p (or 24 frames per second, progressive).












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Sharing Internet Connections

June 03, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how you can take your wireless broadband card and share that internet connection with others on location.












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Using Video Chat On Set

May 27, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how to use your laptop's video chat capabilities to create a live video feed from your location for remote viewing and interaction.












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Teleprompters

May 20, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how a teleprompter can help in your next video shoot, and covers a number of prompter options.












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Lighting With Cookies

May 13, 2008
Author & video podcaster Richard Harrington shows you how you can make "cookies" and use them to enhance the look of your sets or locations.











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On Set Printing

May 06, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains the benefits of having a portable printer for when you need printed documents while on location.











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Laptop Essentials

April 29, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains which essential laptop accessories to always keep with you when you are on the road producing your podcasts.











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China Balls (Lighting)

April 22, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington shows you the china ball, an affordable soft lighting source.












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Reflectors

April 08, 2008
Author and video podcaster discusses reflectors, an affordable but important addition to your lighting kit.





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Three-Point Lighting

April 01, 2008
Author & video podcaster Richard Harrington explains a fundamental of video production - Three-point lighting.




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M-Audio Recorder

March 25, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington demonstrates the M-Audio (http://www.m-audio.com/) recorder and explains how you can use it in your video podcasts.




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Kata Camera Bags

March 19, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington shows you the Kata bagpack (http://www.kata-bags.com/), which is ideal for mobile field productions.




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P2 Cards for Portable Media

March 12, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains Panasonic's P2 media format and how to speed up your workflow while working with it.




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Mic Flags Add Recognition

March 05, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how to increase the production value and branding of your podcast by using mic flags.




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Hard Drives

February 27, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains what kind of hard drives you will best suit your video podcast's post production needs.



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Firestore Tapeless Acquisition

February 21, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains the benefits of tapeless acquisition and how to achieve it with the Firestore FS-4.



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Analog to Digital

February 13, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how you can best convert an analog video source to a digital format.



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Compressing with Stomp

February 06, 2008
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington explains how you can compress your video for podcast with Stomp from Shiny White Box.



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Multi-camera Editing

January 30, 2008
Video podcaster and author Richard Harrington shows you how to edit a multi-camera shoot for your video podcasts.



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Compressing with Turbo.264

January 23, 2008
Video podcaster and author Richard Harrington explains how to compress your podcasts fast using the Turbo.264.



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Testing Your Podcast on an iPod

January 16, 2008
Video podcaster and author Richard Harrington covers the new FAA regulations on traveling with lithium ion batteries, and explains how you can make traveling with gear as easy as possible.



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Traveling with Camera Batteries

January 09, 2008
Video podcaster and author Richard Harrington shows you how to test your podcasts to make sure they work before you release them.



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3 Way Color Correction – Producing Video Podcasts

December 26, 2007
Video podcaster and author Richard Harrington explains how to easily but effectively color correct your video podcasts.



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Top 10 Podcast Directories – Producing Video Podcasts

December 19, 2007
Video podcaster and author Richard Harrington shares his top 10 podcast directories to help you get your podcasts up and running.



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Creating a Show Logo – Producing Video Podcasts

December 12, 2007
Video podcaster and author Richard Harrington shows you how to make a show bug or logo that you can key over your video to brand your show.



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