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Destroy Distractions With These Easy Camera Tricks

eLearning Brothers

Leaving lots of people or things or lights or miscellaneous movement in the frame can help a movie the same way a magician uses her hands or props to distract her audience while doing a magic trick. It’s a big part of movie magic. I understand, sometimes you just can’t control a busy background. “We That is fine.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

While the word “compression” can conjure images of pixelated video, the process is both necessary and efficient with modern digital cameras. The codec of your original video file is often determined by your camera or screen recorder, which you may or may not have control over in your camera settings. Compression is your friend!

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Lessons about Video from YouTube Creators

TechSmith Camtasia

For businesses in particular, YouTube is becoming more and more of a must-have rather than a nice-to-have. Whether that’s getting more comfortable on camera, streamlining your video creation process, or hoping to improve your training/customer education/instructional design videos. Lesson 1: Your video doesn’t have to be perfect.

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Freebie Friday: 3 Stock Video Templates

eLearning Brothers

That’s not to say you treat it like a cheap 3D movie and throw objects toward the camera just because you can. The Business. All the while, pictures encased in a futuristic frame of light slip towards the camera. When it comes to video eLearning, it is a cardinal sin to not take advantage of the medium.

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Why Training Needs Video

Learning Rebels

In many cases, we are downright frightened of to pick up a video camera or turn on video on our smartphones. This means company information or training knowledge can be reached by the exact people who need it (when they need to have it), which is perfect if your business operates in remote locations that provide logistical challenges.

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These Industries Will Benefit from Drone Photography This Year

fewStones

Business owners can use this service to determine if their infrastructure is in good condition and assess damage. Aerial shots can be captured for movies, television shows, and commercials using this equipment. Blockbuster movies often feature aerial action shots taken by skilled operators using drones. Related Articles Eklipse.gg

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Video Training – why it’s here to stay

Dashe & Thomson

I’ve been a movie and video nut for most of my life. Three high school friends and I produced a slew of super-8 movies that played to typically strong reviews (those I choose to remember anyway) in my high school. Of course video doesn’t just mean watching a person go through a presentation on camera. We’re a captive audience.

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