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Monday, July 28th, 2008
In Izzy Video 23, I demonstrate the “Ken Burns Effect.” Using this technique, you can use still photos to add interesting effects to your videos. It’s dead simple to do in iMovie. Of course, I use Final Cut Pro, and it works fine!
You can get Izzy Video 23 here.
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Izzy Video 32 - Voiceover
Monday, July 28th, 2008
In Izzy Video 32, I start a series that will demonstrate techniques for making your own documentary. This first part discusses voiceover.
You can get Izzy Video 32 here.
Also, sorry I missed last week. Noell and I vacationed in Rocky Point, Mexico with our friends, the Keims (host of www.rollingrs.com, our sister video podcast). […]
Izzy Video 37 - Machinima
Monday, July 28th, 2008
Izzy Video 37 is a quick introduction to machinima. If you don’t know what machinima is, don’t worry. You’re not alone. It’s pretty cutting-edge stuff right now. For film-makers it offers the chance to have a moving story-board. Or you can create your whole film there.
See what I’m talking about in Izzy Video 37.
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Izzy Video 8 - Filters
Monday, July 28th, 2008This is a special midweek bonus episode. Normally I only put episodes out on weekends, but this week I had a little extra time to make a second one. Episode 08 is very simple, but hopefully answers some of the questions I’ve been getting via email about what types of filters are available. […]
Izzy Video 16 - Montage
Monday, July 28th, 2008
In this tutorial, I talk about the 4 steps to creating a montage, and then show an example of one.
Music in this episode was provided by music.podshow.com. Brother Love rocks.
You can get the high quality version of Izzy Video 16 here.
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Izzy Video 95 - Tips on Posing
Sunday, July 13th, 2008
In this Izzy Video tutorial, I give some tips on posing. Paying attention to how you pose the subject of your video can make a difference in your overall image, and it also dramatically influences how they feel about the video of themselves.
* This installment of Izzy Video is in the archives and is available […]
Izzy Video 94 - Fixing Flat Video
Sunday, July 6th, 2008This past weekend, my family went on a short road trip to Show Low, Arizona. On the way back, we stopped along the side of the road, put the video camera on a tripod, and shot some footage of ourselves. Since we were all in the picture, nobody was operating the camera. Also, an approaching […]
Izzy Video 93 - Color Isolation
Friday, June 27th, 2008
In this premium installment of Izzy Video, I show how easy color isolation is in Apple’s Color, currently one of my favorite tools for post-production.
Color isolation gives you a lot of creative possibilities, so I hope you have fun playing with it!
* This episode is available in iPod/iPhone format and in a Higher Quality format.
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Izzy Video 92 - Pop Quiz
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
This week I’m doing something a little fun and different. This installment of Izzy Video is a pop quiz that will test how well you know the concepts discussed in previous episodes.
You can get Izzy Video 92 here.
*Premium subscribers have this one available in High Definition.
*This is the free version of Izzy Video. If you’d […]
Izzy Video 91 - Spill Light
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
Spill light can be somewhat frustrating to work with, so in this installment of Izzy Video, I review a few methods to reduce it. The tool I show in the last part of the video is particularly useful, and I highly recommend it for your setup.
Incidentally, the reason why this video has this certain “look” […]