Just how is a cow supposed to use a mouse with a hoof anyway? See the LinkedIn profile below. Been doing this stuff since 1982 and love the discussions about the good ole days. | | | | Member Since: November 22nd 2002 Location: A peacefull little town in south central Pennsylvania | | | | |
Friends:  Nicholas Bierzonski  Ronald Lindeboom | | | | |  | KVM Switchesby kvmconsole solutions 5 days agoKVM Console Switches suppliers in India (with KVM being an abbreviation for keyboard, video, or visual display unit, mouse) is a hardware device that allows a user to control multiple computers from a | | | | |
| | | |  | LA County 571-Lby Laurent Phillipe 3 weeks agoHi Everyone, Has anyone encountered the 571-L unsecured business property tax in LA County, California It is the most asinine anti-business tax we've ever seen. You're required to itemize every single | Re: LA County 571-L
by Steve Kownacki 3 weeks ago
Gee, I wonder why the comments is disabled on the video. Can't offer any advice other than gov doesn't really seem to be for small biz at times so a good CPA and software like Quick ooks is a musr. St
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| | | |  | WeVideo warning.by Shane Ross 2 months agohttp: www.wevideo.com WeVideo is a new subscription service that provides cloud editing services. Upload your footage, and edit it anywhere. Post to online media sites. Up to 720p (1080p is an option) | Re: WeVideo warning.
by Steve Kownacki 1 month ago
"...any trademarked or copyrighted material, such as a company logo appearing on the clothing of a performer or on a sign in the background for example, must only be used with the permission of the cr
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| | | | | subscription threads on mobileby Steve Kownacki 2 months agoI do about 90% of forum reading on my Droid 2 and the mobile app is great. Is it possible when the subscription digest comes via email, to force the reader app to open rather than a browser Thanks! St | | | | |
| | | |  | Chroma Key lighting in tiny roomsby Bob Cole 2 months agoMore and more, I'm getting called upon to shoot a location chroma key in a tiny space. I usually use Mole Nooklites, which are great with their permanently-attached barndoors, both for evenness of pat | Re: Chroma Key lighting in tiny rooms
by Steve Kownacki 2 months ago
Here's a shot we did in a 6' wide hallway. Simply shot some Tota's against the white wall on the right and against white foamcore on the left; provided plenty of even light - see monitor on floor. I d
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| | | | | What did I do wrong in this sequence?by Anthony Atkielski 3 months agoIn a video I made I have a short sequence of about 30 seconds that is especially bothering me, which you can see here (it starts at 13:12): The sequence shows some traffic starting and stopping at a t | | | | |
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| | | |  | Installing XLR wall platesby Ever Giron 3 months agoI'm installing a 4 XLR microphone connection wall plate in a new sound booth. Can anybody advise me on which should be the best hookup wire to use. I got a 22-Gauge-Solid hookup wire at Radio Shack. T | Re: Installing XLR wall plates
by Steve Kownacki 3 months ago
Oooooo! Use the green, I like green. If not green then definitely Belden 8451. http: www.markertek.com Cables Bulk-Wire-Cable Bulk-Audio-Cable Belden-CDT-Inc 8451-010100.xhtml Steve
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| | | | | Vimeo for sale?by Steve Kownacki 3 months agoThe comments at the end are more entertaining. Posted this not so much as many of us are Vimeo users, but how a little press can sway people to jump ship. You really have to watch what you say, what y | Re: Vimeo for sale?
by Al Bergstein 3 months ago
I read this in a positive light. If Vimeo has managed to get to where it is under Barry Diller, Then how much farther could it go with some independence. I think that I have paid to be PRO because I r
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| | | |  | Inspiring productions?by Olly Lawer 4 months agoHi, I've been on the hunt recently for some really inspiring productions so I can learn what makes them great and adopt tweak and use them to inspire my own creativity. I don't just mean a great way o | Re: Inspiring productions?
by Steve Kownacki 4 months ago
That's a pretty broad request as you're not asking for specific kinds of effects - motion graphics, greenscreen, titles, in-camera I'd start here on the COW reels section http: reels.creativecow.net y
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| | | |  | Recording Software HDby Justin Von Konsky 4 months agoHello everyone, I have a pretty basic question. What is a good direct-to-computer HD editing recording software. My Church wants to be able to record sermons directly to a computer via firewire, add a | Re: Recording Software HD
by Steve Kownacki 4 months ago
Hi Justin I'm not versed in the PC world, but yes, Movie Maker will do this. Can you give more details Assuming: Single camera via firewire to PC. Simply record the sermon in HD. Add a pre-recorded gr
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| | | |  | Compact Sound Blanket Solution Needby Kevin Prange 5 months agoI do a lot of travel across the country for corporate video production. In many locations I am in need of controlling the echo in a room where I do an interview. Predominately I am shooting in hotel c | Re: Compact Sound Blanket Solution Need
by Steve Kownacki 5 months ago
I like that mattress idea Nick! How about some bedspreads comforters thrown over a coatrack just off camera Don't have your interviewee face directly at a wall, point them to the furthest wall at an a
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| | | |  | Man, the holidays slipped up on us this yearby Todd Terry 5 months agoAs you get older, time sure moves faster. We're incredibly late this year, but the vintage aluminum tree (with useless thwacka thwacka thwacka sounding color wheel) has finally made its annual appeara | | | | |
| | | |  | 3 point lighting - offside and onside keyby Ben Edwards 6 months agoHi, I have read the very good John Jackman Lighting for Digital Video and TV and remembered him talking about onside and offside key lighting (onside where the camera was slightly towards key and offs | | | | |
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| | | | | Family Room Recessed Lighting Designby Brad Suder 6 months agoWe are preparing to finish our basement and would like to use recessed lighting for general lighting. Accent lighting will be provided by table lamps, etc for the most part. LED bulbs will more than l | Re: Family Room Recessed Lighting Design
by Steve Kownacki 6 months ago
Hey Brad Here's my $.02 as I look up at my ceilings... Not really familiar with the new LED recessed lighting, but having installed traditional recessed fixtures in a basement with low ceilings, you h
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| | | |  | Shooting on Iceby Rich Rubasch 7 months agoAnyone shoot on an ice rink We are planning a shoot on an oval track with actors skating around as if they are driving cars. They interact on the track...etc. Thoughts on shooting on the ice and catch | Re: Shooting on Ice
by Steve Kownacki 6 months ago
Just happened to come across this stuff for GE http: www.ge.com thegeshow manufacturing Shooters were http: snaprollmedia.com Amazing stuff!! I know in some of those rinks they have massive air handle
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| | | | | Unable to edit posts on my Droid2by Steve Kownacki 6 months agoAlthough painful, sometimes I post from my Droid2. After going back and editing a post today it would not accept my password saying "your password doesn't match our records". I'm pretty sure I've done | | | | |
| | | |  | Interview in boardroom - any advice?by Gilles Gagnon 7 months agohi everyone, I will be interviewing an executive in a boardroom of the 22nd floor of their building. The room has large windows on one wall with a view of the city. Should I use this as a background w | | | | |
| | | | | my interview on digitalproductionbuzzby Steve Kownacki 7 months agohttp: www.digitalproductionbuzz.com 2011 10 04 digital-production-buzz-oct-6-2011 Last Thursday had the opportunity to be interviewed dy Larry Jordan and Mike Horton. Was cool, strange, fun to be on t | | | | |
| | | |  | How did they shoot this?by yamir bhatt 7 months agoThis I phone intro video is so amezing the lighting is so perfect with no shadows and great skin tone. anyone has an Idea how this was shot what kind of lighting and video equipment http: www.apple.co | | | | |
| | | | | photos of members above some forumsby Steve Kownacki 8 months agoSo just how did my pic get up there on the corp video forum Do you randomly just post members or do you have some sort of complex algorithm based on frequency of posts, weight and the moon phase Just | Re: photos of members above some forums
by Steve Kownacki 8 months ago
I kept telling my wife that practicing the vocal sounds of the Allmogekor would pay off someday. Apparently adapted for extensive production. http: en.wikipedia.org wiki Allmogekor Thanks for a great
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| | | | | What should I quote?by Krissy Carstens 8 months agoHello all. I'm a graphic designer and I have some experience creating short commercials, no portfolio, and it's not my specialty. I was approached by a client asking for a quote and I'm not sure what | Re: What should I quote?
by Steve Kownacki 8 months ago
Whenever I get approached with that volume of work, I always figure out a reasonable cost to produce say 5 of them. The client and I agree to a fixed price to create those first 5; fully-knowing to tr
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| | | | | Client revisionsby Angelo Lorenzo 8 months agoNow I've worked with high end clients like car companies and they're no nonsense, send a few lists of revisions, deliver on the deadline and all is well. I've has a few instances doing commercials for | Re: Client revisions
by Mark Suszko 8 months ago
I think what Gav has laid out for you is pretty standard and that's what I would offer a client as well. Because your project is supposed to have gone thru a detailed planning process including the Cr
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| | | | | Advisement on Audio setup for Classroomby Michelle Mizner 8 months agoHi! Long time CC reader, first time poster... I'm designing a way to shoot a series of elementary classroom instructions that will be for training purposes. Combination of lecture and workshop. Captur | | | | |
| | | | | Crazy blue glowby Steve Kownacki 8 months agoI was shooting a panel discussion yesterday in a mildly dark room cam at +9. Day was going just fine but on the 3rd group of presenters, (not visible to the naked eye) but on the gained-up cam I notic | Re: Crazy blue glow
by Steve Kownacki 8 months ago
Yeah, couldn't find color temp adjustment, that would be a good app. Yes, changing the background color is the ticket but knowing he was going to use it in the first place would have been better. Stev
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