Producing Video Podcasts

A Guide for Media Professionals

Producing Video Podcasts on ScienceDirect(Opens new window)
Paperback, 256 Pages
Published: MAR-2008
ISBN 13: 978-0-240-81029-4
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS


By
Richard Harrington, Rich Harrington is a certified instructor for Adobe, Apple, and Avid, Rich is a member of the Photoshop Professionals Instructor Dream Team. His visual communications consultancy, RHED Pixel, is based in the Washington, DC area.
Mark Weiser, Vice president of RHED Pixel, Mark has extensive experience as both a videographer and producer. Mark knows how to maximize budgets, locations, and production opportunities.

Description
Put the video podcast medium to work for you and your clients with a winning formula. Know how video podcasts work and every facet of what it takes to produce a professional-quality program that will meet every criterion for success. The authors are seasoned video production pros that have been on the crest of the video podcasting wave as it has risen. With over 2500 episodes produced, they can reveal what works and what doesn’t with detailed, illustrated guidance. You get the nuts and bolts of the complete process, including: * Preproduction: budgeting guidelines, mapping your production, and working with talent * Production: the ENG shooting style, lighting values and portability, sound, essential camera features, acquisition formats, and gear lists * Postproduction: resources for adding music and images, motion graphics, and editing techniques * Delivery: cost-effective hosting options, creating RSS feeds, compression, and hosting processes * Promotion: choosing directories, promoting your program, and monetizing your podcast Instruction and case studies go in-depth on issues unique to the podcast medium. A full-color presentation delivers tangible, inspiring examples of creative video podcasts. The companion website—www.VidPodcaster.com—provides a blog, templates, planning documents, sample clips, and state-of-the-art updates.

Audience:
Experienced video production and media communications professionals intending to add video podcasting to the visual communications product mix they offer their clients.


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011