Dynex products are lower-end electronics sold at a reasonable price to consumers. While the company has its own manufacturing plants and productions, it is actually owned by a larger corporation that…
The initial line of Xacti video cameras, manufactured by Sanyo, featured vertical-based cameras, but they have expanded to include traditional wider models and record video along with taking digital…
If you use ooVoo, the free VoIP application, for chatting, you've probably already noticed that the icons don't have text to explain what function they perform. One example is the video camera icon,…
The free Qik mobile video service allows you to video chat with friends on more than 200 different mobile devices ranging from the Android to the iPhone. To chat with someone with Qik, both parties…
The Droid X and the Evo 4G -- smartphones released in 2010 by Motorola and HTC Corp. -- each have a video camera that performs two major functions: taking digital pictures and recording video footage.…
The Chameleon Mega is a digital video camera that was released in 2007 by Largan Inc. As of September 2011, Largan's Web domain has expired. Technical support is not available online, but you can…
When streaming video in chat programs or on the Internet, most people think of standard webcams made specifically for these tasks. After all, webcams are relatively inexpensive and install quickly…
Sewer inspectors have one of the least enviable jobs in the world of work. Maybe you would expect, in exchange for dressing up in a claustrophobic biohazard suit and taking a lantern down into a pitch…
An NFL cameraman operates television cameras to record NFL football television broadcasts. They compose and frame each shot of the game by adjusting the positions of the camera for live broadcasting.…
At the date of publication, you must have a webcam, microphone, speakers, broadband Internet connection and computer to use the ooVoo videoconferencing service. You do not, however, need a camera to…
The name of the Aiptek model US-N MP3 video camera is somewhat misleading because it is also an audio player. Syncing the camera to a computer permits video to be transferred from the camera, while…
Chase scenes are the jewels of an action movie. The car chase scene in "Bullitt," the foot chase in "Point Break," the dry riverbed truck chase in "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" and the freeway chase in…
The screen capture process allows recording of the actual visuals seen on the computer screen. It has numerous benefits for various users. A software expert can record a video to show the specific…
Panasonic's optical image stabilizer is a built-in feature of its video and hand-held digital cameras. Traditionally, cameras are made of metal, as much for the stabilizing properties of its weight as…
The first season of CBS's reality television series Survivor aired in 2000, and as of 2010, Survivor has run 20 seasons with more in the works. Contestants on Survivor travel to a remote location…
Certain people, through no fault of their own, are bitten by the performance bug.. This implants in them a desire to perform. Some seek to satisfy this desire as contestants on reality shows. Others…
HD video cameras provide brilliant images for both professionals and video enthusiasts. HD footage that is captured in 1080i (interlaced) or 1080p (progressive scan/non-interlaced) will create native…
Digital video has become the primary form of image acquisition for consumers and professionals. Whether it be a feature length film shot by Peter Jackson on a Red One 4K camera, or a roller disco…
There are many ways to mount a video camera in a car, with an equally wide range of costs and options. The option you choose will depend on whether you need to shoot outside of the car, inside the…
Digital technology makes it easy to add different kinds of motion effects to videos. Software that lets you create these effects is widely available to the public, not just to big production…
ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition has grown to be one of the most popular shows on television. It both awes and inspires. But getting on the show can prove to be extremely difficult as they only…
Constructing your own pinhole version of a video camera is a bit similar to a still version. You will need a sturdy box that includes specific components inside. You will also use an actual roll of 35…
Teaching TV production requires both artistic and technical knowledge. Students will need to learn how to successfully structure a story line, create a storyboard, shoot film in a professional manner,…
Journals and diaries can be a wonderful way for people to express ideas they don't feel comfortable expressing verbally. These little keepsakes can be useful for other reasons as well. There is no…
DV has made stop motion more accessible and less expensive. While in the past, stop motion was done with shooting each stop frame by frame on film, DV has made it easier and less expensive to bring…
Looking for those tight close-ups, with a shallower depth of field? Then the Sony VCL-HG1737C Telephoto Converter lens is a great addition to all your amateur or professional video needs. This 37-mm…
You may be looking for a video camera that will give you better-quality pictures than a standard, hand-held camcorder. You mostly need a good-quality lens and a microphone connected to a recorder.…
A nightshot video camera is a unique style of camera designed to work under poor lighting conditions such as rain or dim lighting. Many cool effects can be produced with the nightshot camera, one…
If you are an aspiring cameraman or -woman, you know how difficult it can be to get stable shots without the use of a tripod. However, lugging around a huge tripod can be a pain, and waiting to shoot…
Converting digital video to DVD is a simple process if you have the right equipment and know-how. By converting your digital video to DVD, you can play your recordings on most DVD players and…
Do you think you're the next Batista or John Cena? Think you're brave and strong enough to get into the ring with Kane or Chris Jericho? Do you want to join the WWE but don't have a clue how these…
Are you having trouble connecting your video camera to your laptop computer? Read on to find out how to get these two important pieces of equipment to communicate with each other.
Getting yourself a Red Bull sponsorship for skateboarding is not easy--the energy drink is a powerhouse in the sporting arena--but you can always try. A Red Bull sponsorship could also lead to bigger…
The PSP video camera is a peripheral device for the Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) game system. The camera is produced by Sony together with a software package for photo editing. It was released in…
Making videos may seem easy because many people think that you only need a camera, a cameraman and subject matter. But by knowing how to manage a video project, you can create videos that are more…
There are so many different kinds of gadgets with rechargeable batteries these days that it pays to learn how to charge the batteries correctly. When you charge the battery on your video camera be…
While some people may resort to hard work and talent to become famous, most of us have to do something crazy, dangerous or just plain stupid to get our moment in the sun. Knowing the best way to find…
As technology advances, it gets smaller to improve mobility. The computer, the telephone and especially the camera are all proof of this. Where cameras once needed lots of room for flashbulbs, lenses…
Making your own movies can be very fun as well as rewarding, but visual effects can make your films much better and cooler to watch. Making visual effects can be very hard. The same goes for the cost,…
Are you preparing for an audition or are you doing a homework assignment for English class? Whichever it is, there are times when you will have to do a monologue. Including memorizing, there are…
Whether it is on American Idol, a local news program, or Oprah interviews are being conducted every day. With some many interviews going on, it may seem as simple as setting up a camera and hitting…
Train scenes are classics that can be found in many film and television shows. While it may seem hard to actually do one yourself, they can be quite easily made if you plan out everything correctly.