by Chris Snider | Sep 23, 2016 | Digital information
I’ll be hosting a day-long Smartphone Video Workshop at Drake University in Des Moines on Oct. 18, 2016. When: Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016 – 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where: Drake University, Meredith Hall room 125 (No. 48 on this map) Cost: $100 if you sign up before Oct....
by Chris Snider | Jul 20, 2016 | Digital tools
Facebook is all-in on live videos. The social network is paying more than 100 celebrities and media organizations millions of dollars to use its live video platform. Here’s an example from The New York Times, which is reportedly being paid $3 million to...
by Chris Snider | May 26, 2016 | Digital tools
I recently tested a $20 smartphone lavalier microphone and was impressed with the results compared to a $200 microphone. But I couldn’t help by notice there was a $11 option as well. It had good reviews on Amazon, but not nearly as many good reviews as the $20...
by Chris Snider | May 19, 2016 | Digital tools
Here is my guide to the best 360 degree video camera for your video or photography needs, whether you’re doing high-end work or just want to start testing the waters of 360 degree video. UPDATED JAN. 15, 2017: My name is Chris Snider, and I’m a multimedia...
by Chris Snider | May 13, 2016 | Digital tools
I recently put together a list of recommended accessories for shooting video from your smartphone. This process has renewed my interest in finding the very best tools to turn your Android or iPhone into a high-end camera. Which means I’ve been buying some new...