Anyone that's seen how my most recent video turned out because of the way I abused the color correction tools to make the green screen usable will agree that I really need to put together something, anything to improve how that green screen is lit...
Topics: chroma key, lighting, lights, Misc Assorted General Stuff

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 Powered by Max Banner Ads I was watching one of the many lightsaber duels on YouTube last night (If you haven't seen Ryan vs Dorkman or RvD2: Ryan vs. Dorkman 2 I *Highly* recommend both of them as the best fan made lightsaber duels on all.
Topics: arkansas, battle, chroma key, Cool Videos, duel, Humor, keyframing, lightsaber, lightsaber effect, Misc Assorted General Stuff, rotoscoping, ryan vs dorkman, shotgun, sith lord, sony vegas, video, video editing, visual effect

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 Powered by Max Banner Ads I'm referring of course to the Obama campaign's slogan that emphasized change. This man who was all about "change" in some ways has been working toward change alright, change from a democratic...
Topics: Current Events, Medicine, Opinion, Politics, video

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 Powered by Max Banner Ads Last August the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 9-2 decision, came up with some Miranda style guidelines for prosecutors and judges covering how to protect Fourth Amendment privacy rights when searching...
Topics: Current Events, News, Opinion, Politics, Privacy

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I've had a problem many times when using CamStudio to make screen captures that when I load the resulting video clip into Sony Vegas that the sound is very low. Usually too low to even hear. Even doing the obvious and turning up the volume on the...
Topics: Software, Tutorials, video

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