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Streamclip is fast becoming the Swiss army knife of video tools for video shooters working with the new Canon video DSLR’s (7D, 5D mk2, 1D mk4).  Especially those limited to using Final Cut Express as their editing tool. Most newspapers cannot afford having Final Cut Pro on every workstation, let alone one, so FCE...
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It’s been a while since I made a post, but my furlough time is up and I’m back at work. It’s been nice doing family things, taking iPhone pics and also getting sick. You can find some of the photos in the mobile gallery on the left. I hope to write a post about...
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Testing out a new app that supposedly gives the iPhone streaming video capability.  Lets see how it works? Free video chat by Ustream
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What do you get when you upload video from your iPhone 3GS to youtube or through email? A low-resolution piece of junk online… At one point that wasn’t so bad, however when the ReelDirector app came out, allowing for simple iPhone video editing, I wanted to actually shoot, edit and upload decent little videos...
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Just got a hold of a new iPhone app that provides basic video editing options. I used some clips I shot of the boys shortly after getting the 3gs and discovered I could not splice clips together; until now. Thank you ReelDirector. This clip is just over one minute long and took the iPhone...
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So the power went out today at yakimaherald.com when the old Boise Cascade mill went up in smoke. Whenever you drive through Yakima on Interstate 82, you notice what looks to be a large lumber mill, when actually it’s over-glorified lumber storage that has been warned about the danger of keeping so many logs...
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This is the guy, Jeff Garretson.  He’s an insane salary-man who has been working three straight weeks at the SunDome writing, shooting, coding, and well just working his keister off.  Take a look at all of his hard work at tourneytown.com.
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I teased the fire in my last post but I needed a break from the InterWeb… especially after that last night/morning of the 1A state tournament and fire work. In short, this was a fire that destroyed the apartments of several Yakima residents.  Many of them had families with small children.  All of their...
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When you leave a game with smile on your face, you know you enjoyed shooting it.  The Granger girls game was essentially a grind it out, long range, three-point assault.  After going through the game tape it was everywhere – the three point shot. (specifically Janae Klarich) The challenge for me was noticing it...
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(just a quick post tonight) White Pass is known for skiing.  But once a year, it’s a place where local (mostly Yakima folks) get to go up and sled with their kids, free of charge, off a huge snow castle built on the slopes.  They call it Winter Carnival and it’s great fun.  Here...
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