Added a new article to my website today, with musings about what I think the three different types of videotaping/video projects folks are engaged in - Storytelling, Documenting, and Snippets.
This relates to the important question that you must decide answer before getting to your location: What are you going to do with the video footage once you're done videotaping?
For years we, as folks who shoot and edit video, have either documented video happenings with little or no editing or we've thoughtfully (usually) taken the video recordings and edited together what I call a digital story.
Well, I contend with the increasing popularity of portable digital media devices, like iPhone and Android smart phones that shoot video; and the generation of what some are calling pocket video cameras (like the Flip, Bloggie and Play-full/Play-Smart) we're seeing and going to see an increase in the number of video snippets.
You can read more in my article here: Your Video Expert: Storytelling, Documenting, and Snippets
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