http://hightechparent.com These ain't your Granny's home videos! Fri, 14 Dec 2007 04:49:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en well, this is a test post made on my new iPhone. So far I think the iPhone is a great gadget for parents. http://hightechparent.com/2007/12/13/21/ There was a fire down the street from us on Friday. The young couple lost all of their possessions and a fireman lost his life. It got me thinking about what we would lose in a fire. I am asking all my readers to make a home ... http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/25/public-service-announcement-the-home-video-every-family-needs/ Do your children ever do something that makes you sooo mad that you are going to explode? I know they do, but when it happens: Don't get mad, get your camera. Yes, you read that right. A video camera has the power to quickly diffuse a bad situation. It allows ... http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/24/how-home-videos-can-make-you-a-better-parent/ I love the recent explosion in the area of internet video. YouTube, Google Videos, and others have given the world a platform to display their videos. But what frustrates me to no end is that the video for these sites must be in standard definition (SD,4:3) format. I shoot ... http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/23/the-problem-with-internet-video-sharing-sites/ http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/20/4-things-you-need-for-great-home-videos/ Summer is the perfect time to make a great vacation video with your family. Whether you are traveling to a new locale or just catching up with friends or family, bring your video camera. You are sure to get some great stuff on tape. As always you ... http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/19/5-steps-toward-great-vacation-videos/ There is nothing better than having a great song that goes with your video. I am always looking for songs that capture the mood of the video I am working on. I find that when I use a song for a particular video and I hear it on the radio ... http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/18/new-audio-page/ It's easy for you to make great home videos. There are all kinds of great ideas out there for you to experiment with. I found this great list of ideas for video projects on About.com courtesy of Gretchen Siegchrist. These are ideas anyone can use to make great ... http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/17/7-easy-ideas-for-great-family-videos/ It's true. Home videos can bring families together. Not all grandparents have high-speed internet so downloading those digital pictures you sent via email could take FOREVER! However, most older people have DVDs now. So you can take a short video put it on DVD and send ... http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/15/home-videos-bringing-families-together/ I needed to create a post to activate my Technorati Profile. http://hightechparent.com/2007/06/14/up-running-on-technorati/