| __Digital Media Tips and Tricks__ |
Podcasting and vLogging are all the buzz in the media and entertainment industries, and its only going to get bigger. Portable media devices and advancements in connectivity continue to propel the shift of media consciousness away from TV and radio. At the moment its like the wild, wild west and the early days of the internet. And like the MP3 revolution and the commercializing of the internet, it is being led by tech-minded visionaries. Digital Media Tips and Tricks uses podcats and vlogs to explore and illuminate these developments. Topics are wide ranging, including: audio and video formats and codecs (eg. Divx, MOV, H.264, MPG-1, MPG-2, MPG-4); time-shifted media; delivering rich media to PDA, Smart Phones, Mobile Media Managers, Portable Media devices (eg. iPod, Video iPod, Creative Zen, Palm Lifedrive), RSS enclosure feeds linking to aggregators (eg. iTunes, iPodder, Fireant); DVD Authoring and Flash Interactivity tips and tricks; post production environments, media management, video editing, effects (FX), data compression, and portable media solutions; Media coverage of digital media related events (eg. Digital Life Expo, NAB Post Production Show, and Portable Media Expo)
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My producer Bendrix and I submitted an entry for this competition - "Who wants to be the 'OFFICIAL VOICE' for the 2007 New York Anime and Comic Con. Please go to Youtube, rate and leave a comment expressing your support. This Youtube Link:...
A 21 dual disked compilation titledd Witness My Growth by Elzhi (of Slum Village
Bendrix and AnG (my new talent) teamed up with the organizers at Big Apple Con held on September 16-17 2006. Featuring a Celebrity list that features Jimmy Hart, Tank Girl, Iron Sheek, Mark Goddard, Captain Lou Albano, some playboy bunnies...
Digital Media Tips N Tricks collabs with the Williams Group to cover Dominique Wilkins induction to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Friday September 8, 2006. Here's a clip showcasing some of his NBA moments. Enjoy...
Beneath the Beat Collabs with the Williams Group to cover Dominique Wilkins induction to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Friday September 8, 2006. Here's a clip showcasing some of his NBA moments. Enjoy...
This episode we cover 7 Miles from Earth a tribute to one of our up and coming artists from the west coast. Eyezon hales out of Soweto South Africa, a street edge with a conscious spit not seen since talib kweli. Enjoy...
This episode we cover Project: F.E.T.U.S. as a tribute to one of Hip Hops elite. OneBeLo (formerly known as OneManArmy) from the underground hiphop classic debut album Masters of the Universe with his former group Binary Star. After the gro...
Obsidian Blue is a music producer that hails out of North Carolina. The first track is a remix from a track titled Dedication. The second track is titled Beautiful Girl Remix. The last track is titled Auditory Nerve....
Vloggercon 2006 was held at the Sweedish American Hall in San Francisco from June 10th -11th. It was an exciting experience seeing that was the second ever gathering of vloggers en mass. There are so many people in this space that I respect...
An incitful discussion with Hilman Curtis one of the worlds greatest luminaries in motion graphics. He has influened me twice in my professional career. Hilman discuses his new book and about the flash comunity. A great interview probably ...
I did a 4 part video series with Peachpit. They brought me in to cover the Flash Forward Conference and I got some excellent footage. Gary Paul Prince the promotions manager for peachpit is the talaent for this fun piece....
Columbo Black Comptons illest lyricist to date he is one of the more impressive emcees out there doing the positive vibe battle tip. Read up more about Columbo on http://www.soundclick.com/ type in "Columbo Black" to view his page. I also ...
I just came back from NAB (the National Association for Broadcast) in Las Vegas Nevada and Central State University, in Wilberforce Ohio. I was covering the 5 day event in Vegas for my technology podcast and weeks before I was asked to spe...
NAB Las Vegas Day 01 Saturday, April 23rd 2006. I'm covering the Expo working with NAB Co- Sponsored by JWT...
I'm going to Las Vegas to cover the NAB Post Expo. Its the largest Expo for Broadcast. I'll be back May 1st....
In my travels to various Expos I have seen many great products and servies but Jambo has got to be one of the most important social solutions. This service will truly be a major player in the coming year. You heard it here first.
"Jambo Ne...
I bought this CD MicClub Master Mixtape Vol. yesterday. I actually started listening to the tracks today and was so moved by the monstrosity of Canibus as a lyricst that I had to do a special show on it. I have been following Canibus for ye...
Record complete songs spontaneously without putting down your guitar. Lay down your riffs and snap them together into a song complete with drums and effects. Riffworks versatile features help guitar players easily capture ideas and record e...
Mac World Expo 2006, San Francisco, I interviewed some venders on the floor. This episode hosts 3 great apps:
Seefile is an excellent solution for file transfer. Its a software solution that allows you to use your host computer to serve f...
Zhao did a remake of the track called Come Closer. It originates from a single that Mary J. Bliage contributed background vocals on off of the album Be. There was another version with Q-tip, Pharell, and Common using the track sample of Bon...
Times R A Changing, Soweto Skys and Abantu are all performed by Eyezon. He is originally from South Africa he currently lives in California. A very conscious lyricst sounds like Nas, the roots, mos def, and kweli....
Down Since Day One hail out of Seattle Washington. The music is from an independent film titled cultivated written and directed by khanqwest. based on the real life experiences of independent hip hop & urban artists. a moody organic fusion ...
Mac World Expo 2006, San Francisco, I interviewed some truly stand out women on the floor. We all know the guys who are Mac Geeks so its time to showcase the women who are just as geeked about the apple products....
This is the first part of a series of episodes dedicated to Jay Dee. On feb 10th 2006 james yancey -- best known as JD or J Dilla, age 32, died in Los Angeles, reportedly of Lupus, a degenerate disease of the immune system. The BBC news qu...
The first track is titledCrazy and the second track is called Buttermilk by Toni Blackmon The background vocals were sung by Ronin Ali. The music was produced by Dj Slice. You can find their work on http://slicecrib.com
This is the second ...
Magnatune is an effort to create the first real internet-era record label. Creating a competitive dynamic pricing model that change depending on demand. Podcaster and vLogger friendly company....
This track is by an artist named Wizdom aka Wiz. Beneath The Beat presents Can't Fight by Wizdom. Find his work on: www.myspace.com/wizdom.
This is the first installment of hip hop quotables. Elzhi from slumvillage has a track titled Love ...
An electrically charged video piece showcasing the mac world expo experience through Gary Paul Princes eyes. Gary is the Promotions Manager for Peach Pit Press and he has a lot to say about the changing media landscape. Watch this fun fille...
Part of the Mac World Series of interviews, Gene Munster is a managing director and a senior research analyst at Piper Jaffray, specializing in security and design. He cites his thoughts about whats to come for Apple in 2006. Some of the de...
My focus is still on Pack FM he has an album coming out titled: whutduzFMstand4? Basix was produced by Tone Def. He and Pack FM did a back and forth passing of the mic on that track. Drugz was produced by Tone Def. It was performed by a c...
This track is by a local NYC artist named Pack FM. Beneath The Beat presents Stomp by Pack FM. Find his work on:
www.myspace.com/packfm
www.qn5.com/pack/
WQN5 radio podcast...
Part of the Mac World Series of interviews, Michael Rubin discusses his book droidMaker, the inside story of George Lucas, his intensely private company, and their revolutionary work in filmmaking. Here is the story of how Lucasfilm's Comp...
The artist is Omino Jakku the track is titled No Now. He is based out of Las Vegas and you can locate his music on www.campfiremusic.com or on www.myspace.com/ominojakku...
This is part 3 of a 3 part series documenting the 1st annual portable media expo. It was a 3 day event held in ontario california from november 10-12 2005. This was the first time influential podcasters, media, content creators and device m...
This track is by a local NYC artist from the group The 3rd Message. Beneath The Beat presents Dance To by sdeard...
http://codedsignal.com/ This is part 2 of a 3 part series documenting the 1st annual portable media expo. It was a 3 day event held in ontario california from november 10-12 2005. This was the first time influential podcasters, media, conte...
http://codedsignal.com This show uses the application compressor. These are general settings for the iPod video MPG-4. The other format that you can use is a Quicktime video H.264 CODEC. This will focus on MPG-4 compression settings, and MP...
Beneath The Beat presents a track by The Emcee formally known as JIN. I stumbled upon JINs website titled theemcee.com and saw some free clips that were on the site. I was so inspired by the art work and music that I felt compeled to put th...
http://codedsignal.com This show focuses on 5 free video distribution methods for video. It showcases other alternatives to iTunes. iTunes, Google Video, Fireant, DTV, Veoh, are all video based distribution solutions. As a content producer ...
http://beneaththebeat.com Beneath The Beat seeks to provide in-depth discussion exploring the authentic essence of hip hop culture. By tapping technology, we offer a global independent voice, free from record label and big business imperati...
http://codedsignal.com/ This episode charts back to the last show that I did on webpasties.com. The quality of the demonstration was not a high caliber instructional. As a result it got me to thinking about how media files should be compres...
http://codedsignal.com/ This episode charts back to the last show that I did on webpasties.com. The quality of the demonstration was not a high caliber instructional. As a result it got me to thinking about how media files should be compres...
This show is focused on tracking your subscribber hits. I have the ultimate solution for all you guys looking for a solution...
I went to the Apple Store in SOHO in NYC last night to check out the free vlog presentation. Two Pioneers, Ryan...
Podcasters at the first annual Portable Media xPO talk about their favorite podcasters. A gathering of folks from various parts of the podcasting culture came together for the first time...
This is part of the Portable Media EXPO series part 4. Brother love is a renegade musician gone Podcaster. He is highly favored amongst the podcast community, I would even venture to say the most lovable of all of us, if anyone was to win t...
My Dual 450 G4 died on 11/19/05, I have to buy a Mac Mini. I started taping at 3:45 PM. It actually took about 1 hour and 20 minutes to video tape, edit, post, blog, RSS feed it to the world... I finished around 5 PM but left the house abo...
At the mac store SOHO right now and its 7:34, I have recieved my Mac Mini and I just finished video taping, capturing, editing, and posting and posting to this blog all within 1 hour and 30 minutes. Thats the power of casting. from 6PM til...
Back home right now setting up the Mac Mini. I Started video taping at 9:30 PM finished uploading and blogging at 1 AM...
Wizards Of Technology speak about searching out podcasts not mentioned in the top 100
An update on the video footage that I took at the Portable Media Expo, well there are like 8 tapes of footage to go through so I...
This podcast is the premiere source for information on what to look for, how to make sure it's real, and up-to-date values for a wide range of collectibles that are still available at markets, antique shows, garage sales, estate auctions, a...
Thursday November 10th coverage of Podcast Academy. The Business side of marketing, networking, and branding of a podcast...
Previewing a few companies that will showcase at the Expo
The 2nd annual Digital Life Expo took place in New York City from October 14th - 16th. Digital Life is focused on educating and inspiring consumers, press and retailers. Products include, home entertainment, TVs, consumer electronics, home ...