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Streaming video resources
Here is a set of articles about streaming media.
- The Basics of Adaptive Streaming (with 45 minute video of Jan Ozer)
- HowStuffWorks “How Streaming Video and Audio Work” – great article the covers all the basics
- Larry Jordan | The Basics of HTTP Live Streaming – This article is from Larry Jordan, the godfather of Apple Final Cut training. he has a great style and is easy to pay attention to.
- Streamalot – Streaming Media Basics – Just what it says, the basics.
- Streaming Learning Center: Free Streaming Primer – A great little ebook from Jan Ozer, the GODfather of streaming media. He has written the book(s) on video streaming since the 90s.
Video Don’ts
OnlineVideo.net published these Online Video Don’ts (Part 1 and Part 2) back in 2010 but basic video production doesn’t change quickly compared to production technology. (Think snail at a NASCAR race.)
Here’s a summary, but check out the full articles at the links above.
- Don’t Go too Long
- Don’t Neglect Production Values.
- Don’t Hire Someone with Questionable Taste
- Don’t Go off Message
- Don’t Try to Go Viral
- Don’t Have Bad Lighting
- Don’t Have Bad Sound
- Don’t Put a Lot of Headroom over Your Subject
- Don’t Put Your Subject Against a Wall
- Don’t Generalize While Budgeting
PBS’s POV Filmmaking Equipment Survey
Great information!
Video Guide from how to.gov
Our tax dollars at work. Over at howto.gov they have some great resources. Here’s one called, surprisingly enough, “Video.”
SInce this is all public domain, here’s the complete list of articles from the site.
Plan Your Video Strategy
- Is Video the Right Choice?
- Get Your Video Equipment
- Create Your Video Plan
- Create Your Video Storyboard
- Legal Responsibilities Around Video Content Creation
- Video Planning (Pre-Production) Checklist
Implement Your Video Strategy
- Capture Audio for Your Video
- Compose Your Video Shots
- Light Your Video
- Film Your Video
- Shoot Video Stock Footage
- Conduct a Video Interview
- Learn About Video Copyright
- Find Free Video Stock Footage
- Video Production Checklist
- Edit Your Video
- Video Editing Effects and Tips
- Make Your Video 508 Accessible
- Compress and Host Your Video
- Editing Video (Post–Production) Checklist
Improve Your Video Strategy
- Create Video Metadata
- Gather Video Feedback and Metrics
- Share and Market Your Video
- Video Improvement Checklist
Retire Your Video Strategy
Online Ad Revenue Up!
On October 9, 2013, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) released its Internet Revenue Advertising Report. And surprise!(?) Online video has had a 24% increase over 2012’s $1.05 billion.
A few more facts and figures:
- Online video ads earned $20 billion in revenue between January and June of 2013
- In 2012 for the same period – $17 billion.
- Online video is 7% of ALL advertising revenue or $1.3 billion
- Online video advertising is growing 5% faster than all online advertising put together.
- Paid videos scored 22.7 billion impressions in the month of August – nearly one-third of all online video views.