April 30 2020

Live Streaming and your Event

Live Streaming is all the rage and will be for the future. However there is more to live streaming then just hooking up a camera and uploading to Face Book. Why not give Video To Life Productions a call to find out how much more your live stream can be with professional video equipment and graphics to turn your live stream into a TV production!

For those looking for Video Capture Cards I have compiled a current list as of April 30, 2020 of what is in stock.
http://videotolifeproductions.com/capture.pdf 

January 14 2017

Continuous Ink Flow Systems Advise

After the death of yet another printer used by VTLP I learned some things that might be of help to others using CIS inks. I received an “end of the life printer head error” that went away and shortly later got an “end of life ink pad” error. The printer just cleaned the heads so much it filled the ink pads inside the printer that catch extra ink.

It would seem to me that  I could replace the ink pads as they only cost twenty dollars, however; it was reaching the “end of the print head” so spending any more money and time would be foolish.

Here is the takeaway of what I learned, the printer repair shop said if you use CIS inks they are runnier and you create a lot more drainage from head cleanings. This, of course, ends your print head life faster. Since buying brand ink would be more expensive, I would still use CIS inks but follow these recommendations: Continue reading

September 3 2016

Avid Media Composer 8.5 NOW HAS PLURALEYES

Kevin P McAuliffe demos the new waveform sync in Media Composer 8.5. You can take all the cameras and group link by selecting the new waveform sync. This is just like the Plureyes product and will allow you to move quickly into  multi cam editing.

Let’s Edit with Media Composer – ADVANCED – Multicam Editing in v8.5
waveform sync
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9whtzAn2rA

Don’t have MC8.5 and want to sync with using just the audio scrubbing? Here you can watch Kevin P McAuliffe explain how to do that.

Multicam Editing in Avid Media Composer
https://vimeo.com/40640282