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How Videos Can Impact Your Message

By Lin Parkin

May 15, 2013

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Hand Touching Water.jpgWhen you are trying to put together a story for your business, your students, or your website it will have much more impact with video to accompany the voice.

In a great example of how impactful video accompaniment can be, a small production company out of Los Angeles called The Glossary re-released a moving speech delivered by novelist David Foster Wallace called "This is Water" originally delivered to the 2005 grads at Kenyon College in Gambier, OH.


 

Sesame Street Voices Now on TomTom

By Lin Parkin

May 7, 2013

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Do you need entertainment for your kids in the car?

TomTom can help with that! The GPS has a some new celebrity voices in town courtesy of Sesame Street.


 

Tom Hanks on Playing "Woody" for Pixar's Toy Story

By Lin Parkin

May 6, 2013

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In an interview with Graham Norton of the BBC, Hanks jokes about what it was like in the recording booth performing the voice-over for his character Woody in the mega-popular franchise Toy Story.


 

CNN Transforms News-Gathering Process With Help from IBM and Sony

By David Ciccarelli

September 4, 2011

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CNN NewsroomIBM and Sony Electronics today announced the installation and delivery of a newly designed and engineered digital asset management system, created to help CNN digitize its vast videotape library. The five-to-seven-year, $20-million project will put CNN's videotape archive online, providing better protection for CNN's footage, and making it more easily accessible to CNN journalists worldwide. CNN's footage encompasses the world's most historic moments of the past 21 years.


 

4 Simple Production Tips for Creating Better Videos

By David Ciccarelli

September 4, 2011

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Video ProductionAnnually, online video marketing is becoming more and more popular. Businesses are using online videos to attract potential customers towards their own websites.

There are several things that go into the production of one of these videos. A lot of planning and marketing skills are needed to ensure that everyone will view the video and send it to their friends. If a video is just thrown together at the eleventh hour, it won't turn out as good as it could have been.

While there are many different video production tips you should follow, this article will discuss four production tips for creating better videos.



 

How To Direct Voice Actors With Better Communication

By Stephanie Ciccarelli

September 3, 2011

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Vocal BoothAdvice for creative directors and video producers, written from the perspective of the voice-over actor.

This article is intended to improve the recording session experience!

If you've ever wondered about what voice actors really want, use this article as a crash course, or to tune up your directing skills.


 

Are Conferences Worthwhile?

By Stephanie Ciccarelli

September 3, 2011

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Attending a ConferenceAre you going to any conferences this year?

We're right smack dab in the middle of conference season (NAB just wrapped up in Las Vegas) and there are more conferences coming up this year to attend.

How do you decide whether or not they are worth every penny?


 

Top 10 Ways To Improve Wedding Video Production

By David Ciccarelli

September 3, 2011

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Wedding VideoThe big day is almost here and the soon-to-be-married couple have asked you to capture this special day on video.

The most important part of post-production is delivering the finished video on time. The married couple will be anxious to see their wedding video, and are depending on you to deliver it on the date and time that you promised. Your reputation, and your future clientele, depends on your ability to finish like a pro by producing a professional wedding video on time and on budget.

Follow these 10 steps and you'll be sure to impress!


 

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