DV Format News, Updated Daily

9/13: Pinnacle Systems Fast Multimedia

8/21: Avid World & Pro Tools Conference Announced

8/20: More Details on the Igniter RT

8/20: Apple Ships Dual 800 MHz Power Mac G4

8/20: Audio Ease Tunes Reverb Plugin for G4

8/20: Sony To Ship 24x CD-RW Line

8/20: AMD Marks 2-Year Anniversary of AMD Athlon CPU

8/20: Sony Unveils Line of 24X CD-RW Drives

8/16: Adobe Honors Best in Student Design

8/16: Sorenson Services USA launches UltimateStreamingTraining.com

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DV Format User Stories
Behind the Camera with Bill JohnsGet Free Film Look Filters!
Behind the Camera: What Is It About Film?

There's something about the film look that creates the kind of mood necessary for us to leave reality behind and embrace the fantasy of the movies. Bill Johns shows you how to make your DV productions more film-like, and even offers free software to help you get started. Here's More!


Canopus DVRaptor RT title graphicSmooth Operator, Low Price Leader
Canopus DVRaptor-RT

When Digital Media Net's Charlie White reviewed the DVRaptor-RT capture card from Canopus, he was delighted to find that he could edit high quality video in real time for such a low price. Isn't technology wonderful? Here's More!


DV Format Expert Tips
Selling Yourself: Making Money With DVSelling Yourself: Making Money with DV

by William Barrett & Eda H. Sherman
You probably think the most important thing you do is shoot DV, or create nifty graphics, or creatively edit video tape. But it's not. The most important thing you do is sales. Without sales -- though you may have the best equipment and technical skills on earth -- you're broke, and outta business. Don't miss reading this comprehensive article that includes crucial information every DV producer, editor and shooter needs to succeed in this industry. Here's More!


DV Format Reviews
I-Cuff title graphicMake Your Shooting Life Easier
I-Cuff: Professional Eyecup for Film and Video Cameras

Review by Paulo de Andrade
So what should we look for in a good eyecup? Good light blocking, a comfortable distance from the viewfinder's glass, non-fogging characteristics and a comfortable surface to touch your skin for hours and hours. Digital Media Net producer and reviewer Paulo de Andrade takes a look at I-Cuff, a new eyecup for video cameras that will make your life easier. Here's More!


DV Format Editing Systems
Introducing: Stand-Alone NLEs No Computer Required
Introducing: Stand-Alone NLEs

by Charlie White
Are you sick and tired of tinkering with a computer when you want to edit video? Maybe a stand-alone editing system is for you. Here's an introduction to the key players in this hotly competitive market.
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