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Hollywood On A Shoestring Budget
Hollywood On A Shoestring Budget
on a Shoestring Budget
Benjy Caplan
Marketing Writer
ECI Telecom
General Disclaimer: I take no responsibility for anything. If you don’t believe me, ask my wife.
Agenda
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How I got into this
z Adobe Acrobat
z Rejection
z Persistence
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Understanding the process
z Plan
z Shoot
z Capture
z Edit
z Render
z Distribute
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Hardware requirements
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Selecting a camcorder
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Software requirements
z Windows Moviemaker (got it)
z Sound Recorder (got it)
z Microsoft Producer (free download)
z When you’re ready to spend:
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What affects file size?
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CASE1:
Read Click the Manual!
z Embedded in PDF
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Entire file size=2.8MB
CASE 2:
Cabling problem in India
The way they should be: The way they were:
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Cabling solution (cont’d)
z Mr. T’s theory: “Got clip – won’t havta fly !”
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Entire file size=4.7MB
CASE 3:
Repeat ad nauseam
z Must you repeat yourself?
z Bill foots the bill (free download)
z ELI’s demo training clip
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Entire size=11.5MB
Steal
Acquire this book
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Some helpful links
z http://www.epinions.com
http://www.camcorderinfo.com
http://www.bhphotovideo.com
Check here before you buy
z http://www.videomaker.com
Loads of info and updates
z http://www.videoguys.com
Equipment and helpful tips
z http://desktopvideo.about.com
Gretchen Siegchrist
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Takeaways
z Start with what you have
z Experiment
z Create a working demo
z Offer your services
z Keep updated on technology
z Good luck !
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The End
Thank You
benjamin.caplan@ecitele.com
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