Here's the perfect introduction to the art of the videoblog, or vlog, whatever your subject. Filled with both technical and creative tips, this fun, fast, full-color guide provides everything you need to get started vlogging. You'll learn: · How to find and keep track of your favorite videoblogs · How to create your own vlog under Windows or Mac OS X · Where to find free vlog-hosting services · Tips on lighting, shooting, sound, and video compression for vlogs · Where to download free, legal music for your vlog · How to build an audience with RSS feeds · And many more insider secrets Vlogging pioneers Michael Verdi and Ryanne Hodson are co-founders of NO DE101, an international network of videoblog classrooms, and FreeVlog.org, NO DE101's online equivalent. Verdi also vlogs at www.michaelverdi.com, while Hodson produces vlogs at http://ryanedit.blogspot.com and http://revlog.blogspot.com. Video training pioneers Diana Weynand and Shirley Craig are co-owners of Weynand Training International, an Apple Authorized Training Center that provides training services to the entertainment industry. They vlog at www.weynand.blogspot.com.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
great resource & e-z enuff for non-techies:
a smart and easy to follow text. i used it for developing lesson plans to teach non-professional media makers at our local public access center how to shoot, compress and upload video for the web.
highly recommended. [...].
Good guide in vlogging:
This book reads nice, makes you wiser, gives you a very good inside-look in the world of vlogging. I liked the writing style of Verdi and you'll notice he is the right person to give your attention if you like to know everything (well, almost everything) about setting up your own videoblog.
Practical and useful:
This is a great resource to have on your library shelf. Written in a down-to-earth style, it comes packed with practical information for setting-up your video blog, but also some good insider tips on how to do it better, faster and at less cost than you might have imagined.
All you need to get started blogging with video:
I've been a blogger for almost five years now, and only now am I starting to catch up with the vlogging (videoblogging) wave. So this book seemed like a natural choice to get my questions answered. Not only was I not dissapointed, but I learned a whole lot more than I expected. From coming up with a style for your vlog, to planning your vlog posts, including a host of tips on how to best shoot, edit, compress, publish and promote your videos, the book covers all the bases you will need to know about in... more info