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Home videos have come a long way, from VHS to DVD and anything in between; a lot of memories have been captured and watched over and over again. It is important to take care of the home videos so that they can be enjoyed in the years to come. Here are some ways that can help prolong the lives of your home videos. more »

Because cable and satellite programming travels as one signal at a time, you cannot watch a different program while recording another. To save time, you can burn the program to a DVD directly instead of recording it to the DVD recorder's hard drive first. Making a DVD as a two-step process (record to hard drive and then edit while... more »

Taking on the task of producing a short film might seem like an impossible feat, but if you can assemble a good team and if you break down each stage of production down into small blocks of tasks, you’ll come to realize that producing a small-scale movie isn't too bad.

On an indie movie set (I’m going to assume, if you’re reading... more »

iPods make watching movies a portable treat, and it's easy to transfer a video file to it. Converting a DVD so it can be taken along requires a bit more effort and so seems daunting. But there's a variety of tools - both free and paid for - which can make converting a DVD easy, regardless of whether you have a Mac or PC. more »

In an earlier era, Super 8 "home movies" of vacations, new babies and special events required cumbersome cameras, reels of film, lights, projectors and white screens (or a large blank wall). Thanks to the advent of technology and the radical downsizing and affordability of filmmaking tools, aspiring filmmakers of all ages are... more »