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Using Screencast-o-matic as a simple video editor

David Lee King posted some great suggestions for video editing tools. One application that he left off his very-comprehensive list is Screencast-O-Matic. I’ve used SOM for several years to record the screencasts for my YouTube video tutorials and I have… Continue Reading →

I’m an old school video guy

IGTV is  “a new app for watching long-form, vertical video from your favorite Instagram creators.”  I realize that IGTV from Instagram probably has an audience, but I’m not yet convinced it’s for me. Call me old school, but I’m quite… Continue Reading →

A change in my video recording process

A while back I posted about how I was occasionally finding lip sync lag (ala “Kung Fu Theater” when I recorded my on-camera video introductions and conclusions using Screencast-o-matic.  No matter what I did, I would still experience some lag… Continue Reading →

Testing audio and video quality (and lag) with Screencast-o-matic, a Blue Yeti microphone, and Logitech C920 Webcam

I made this short video to test the audio and video quality of the Blue Yeti microphone and the Logitech C920 webcam using Screencast-o-matic. Sometimes if you use the audio from another mic like the Blue Yeti, but record your… Continue Reading →

My first best attempt at my YouTube channel trailer

YouTube had been nagging me forever to put a trailer on my channel so that unsubscribed viewers can get to know what my channel is about.  About 4 months ago I put together the clip below.  I recorded the opening… Continue Reading →

To the hoop

Hoop Practice from Chad on Vimeo. My oldest son at basketball practice. He claims he didn’t walk doing the spin move at the end. Shot with my HTC One phone and edited with iMovie on iPad.

Bringing Christmas joy to final exams

I’ll be honest.  I’m as tired of exams  as the students are.  Our library is a wreck, students are grumpy, and it’s either too hot or too cold in the building.  It’s been a hard, hard week, but it ends… Continue Reading →

How to conduct your first video interview

This is an awesome introduction to the basics of conducting a video interview. For more helpful videos like this, check out Vimeo Video School. 10 Steps to Shooting your First DIY Interview from Vimeo Video School on Vimeo.

How to edit videos shot on your Android phone on your iPad

I have a foot in both camps. I have an Android phone, but I also have an iPad. I occasionally shoot video on my HTC Evo 3d, but video editing options on Android are pretty sparse (hence one of my… Continue Reading →

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