> From: Joshua Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: I've been vlogging in the dark, looking for the answers
>
> You don't necessarily need a new camera. You can accomplish it by
> "lighting" using IR. Here's an excerpt from Digital Video Hacks:
>
> "...The other trick is to add more light. While this might seem
> illogical, there are types of light that your camcorder can see but
> that you (or your subjects) can't. Specifically, your camcorder can
> see infrared (IR) light, which is invisible to the human eye...
>
> To see what I mean, try this: take a remote control, point the end of
> the remote toward your eye, and press a button. You won't see
> anything, because your eyes can't see the IR light emitted by the
> remote. Now try the same thing, but pointing the end of the remote at
> your camcorder lens. On your camcorder screen, you'll see a brief
> flash of light from the end of the remote, because the camcorder can
> see the IR light. And this is what you can use to capture video in
> situations where there isn't enough light to record normal video: by
> using IR light, you can illuminate the subject without annoying or
> distracting it."
>
> You can read the entire "hack" at: http://reviews.cnet.com/
> 4520-11237-6323933-3.html?tag=viddet
>
> And a link to the book:
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0596009461/103-7168833-2867817
>
> (yes, shameless plug...again)
>
> HTH,
>
> Josh
>
> > On Jan 7, 2006, at 7:18 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 02:13:42 -0000
> > From: "jaguarfan888" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: I've been vlogging in the dark, looking for the answers
> >
> > Does anyone know of any cheap camcorders that can record really well
> > in low light? My camera is horrible in the dark so I'm just looking
> > for something new. Thanks.
> Subject: Re: I've been vlogging in the dark, looking for the answers
>
> You don't necessarily need a new camera. You can accomplish it by
> "lighting" using IR. Here's an excerpt from Digital Video Hacks:
>
> "...The other trick is to add more light. While this might seem
> illogical, there are types of light that your camcorder can see but
> that you (or your subjects) can't. Specifically, your camcorder can
> see infrared (IR) light, which is invisible to the human eye...
>
> To see what I mean, try this: take a remote control, point the end of
> the remote toward your eye, and press a button. You won't see
> anything, because your eyes can't see the IR light emitted by the
> remote. Now try the same thing, but pointing the end of the remote at
> your camcorder lens. On your camcorder screen, you'll see a brief
> flash of light from the end of the remote, because the camcorder can
> see the IR light. And this is what you can use to capture video in
> situations where there isn't enough light to record normal video: by
> using IR light, you can illuminate the subject without annoying or
> distracting it."
>
> You can read the entire "hack" at: http://reviews.cnet.com/
> 4520-11237-6323933-3.html?tag=viddet
>
> And a link to the book:
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0596009461/103-7168833-2867817
>
> (yes, shameless plug...again)
>
> HTH,
>
> Josh
>
> > On Jan 7, 2006, at 7:18 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 02:13:42 -0000
> > From: "jaguarfan888" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: I've been vlogging in the dark, looking for the answers
> >
> > Does anyone know of any cheap camcorders that can record really well
> > in low light? My camera is horrible in the dark so I'm just looking
> > for something new. Thanks.
Hi Joshua,
Great suggestion and excellent book! I got it for Christmas and just love how you simply many things experienced video makers take for granite as complex. You rock!
I'm going to add a shameless plug and request to ask that you add http://FreeVideoCoding.com to your book in the next update.
There are other helpful video html code maker authors in vb group and listed on FreeMediaGuide.com here: http://freemediaguide.com/free_video_makers.html
Here they are together:
Nerissa
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Nerissa Oden
http://TheVideoQueen.com
http://FreeMediaGuide.com
http://FreeVideoCoding.com
http://FreeVideoEditing.com
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