The video relay idea could work - would just need a volunteer in each major area.
Maybe for those that aren't near those areas - we could have a 1-day delay if they could FedEx to the voluteer nearest them. A HaveMoneyWillVLog fund for paying for the FedEx shipments? -Frank http://www.mefeedia.com - Find great videoblogs and podcasts. blog: http://www.mefeedia.com/blog --- In [email protected], "Harold Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After reading all these posts in one fell swoop, I've the idea to come up > with something -- together, that is -- that will help those that find it > difficult to find the time or energy or what to participate. Videoblogging > Week seems to be all about helping vloggers and would-be vloggers get going, > by encouraging them (us) to post anything at all, once a day for a week. I > agree with Ryanne: It's a challenge, a pain in the rump (but a good one), > but one I look forward to. I participated last year and had a blast. > > Still: It can be a bit *too* challenging for *everyone*, so I propose we > come up with a way to assist those who desire to participate but just can't > come up with the time to encode their videos and upload them, especially if > they haven't much experience in these tasks in the first place. Why don't > we have some of those Flash videoconference sessions that week, as well? > Like one every day or something, in order to enable those who want to > participate to say "hello" on camera; they'll be recorded, of course, and > the resulting video will be available online. I feel that those Flash > sessions can help a person break through the shyness of being on camera (if > one makes it to the videoconference, that is). > > Now, for those without a webcam or camcorder that can be used for this, I > propose we come up with something else. Anyone have any ideas? Remember, > this is intended to make it as easy as possible for those without the time > or energy to post the video. Perhaps a video relay? Everyone record their > video and then hand it off to someone locally who has the time (and energy) > to encode/edit/upload/vlog the video? Other ideas welcome and > appreciated... > > Harold > > On 3/10/07, ryanne hodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > yeah i seem to always show at least 2 videos that have been made during > > VB > > weeks > > during presentations. > > > > yesterday at our SXSW panel (which was awesome!!! thanks to all the > > vloggers > > who came!!) > > we showed 2 from the 2nd vb week. > > very cool. > > > > people really get down to it. > > the nitty gritty. > > > > from austin, > > -ry > > > > On 09 Mar 2007 08:36:11 -0800, Josh Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<joshleo% 40gmail.com>> > > wrote: > > > > > > amen, it is like purging video out of you... squeezing creativity out is > > > when you get the really good stuff... some of my favorite videos were > > made > > > durig VBWeek last year > > > > > > On 3/9/07, ryanne hodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<ryanne.hodson% 40gmail.com> > > <ryanne.hodson%40gmail.com>> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > that's cool randy > > > > you don't have to do anything... > > > > > > > > participate if you want to. > > > > > > > > i like to think of videoblogging week as a total pain in the ass. > > > > the good kind. > > > > the challenging kind. > > > > > > > > ouch! > > > > > > > > -ryanne > > > > > > > > On 3/8/07, humancloner1997 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<rhwicker% 40optonline.net> > > <rhwicker%40optonline.net> > > > <rhwicker%40optonline.net>> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I don't want to sound a sour note here. However, I think the idea of > > > > > "a video per day" during videoblogging week has a serious flaw. > > > > > > > > > > I participated a year or two ago.Being retired and having time on my > > > > > hands enabled me to get several videos ready before the week > > started. > > > > > > > > > > Yes, I posted seven videos in seven days on the theme of "vblogging > > > > > dangerously". Actually, some of the videos I posted I've seriously > > > > > considered taking down. At least one has been "eliminated" by > > YouTube > > > > > for containing "inappropriate material". > > > > > > > > > > I would suggest that the them for VlogWeek 2007 be "My Best Vlogs". > > > > > That would be a great opportunity for those of us who have 150 or > > more > > > > > vlogs on the Internet to pick the 7 best we've done. > > > > > > > > > > I think that would make for a better testimonial to the collectivre > > > > > power of vlogging than having people churing out a vlog a day, even > > a > > > > > 30 second nothing vlog. > > > > > Randolfe (Randy) Wicker > > > > > Hoboken, NJ > > > > > 201-656-3280 > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected]<videoblogging% 40yahoogroups.com><videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com><videoblogging% 40yahoogroups.com><videoblogging%40yahoogroup > > s.com>, > > > > > "Jay dedman" <jay.dedman@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cool! So - what does one do on videoblogging week? > > > > > > > > > > > > Look at what we were doing in 2004. we had no idea: > > > > > > http://www.solitude.dk/archives/vog-week/ > > > > > > you can do better than this. > > > > > > > > > > > > I was building a bridge between what I was doing at public access > > > > > > TV...and this new thing of posting video online. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://momentshowing.typepad.com/momentshowing/2004/06/videoblog_week __2.html > > > > > > > > > > > > Jay > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Here I am.... > > > > > > http://jaydedman.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Author of Secrets of Videoblogging ---- >http://tinyurl.com/me4vs > > > > Me ----> http://RyanEdit.com, <http://ryanedit.com,/> < > > http://ryanedit.com,/> > > > http://RyanIsHungry.com <http://ryanishungry.com/> < > > http://ryanishungry.com/> > > > > Educate ----> http://FreeVlog.org, <http://freevlog.org,/> < > > http://freevlog.org,/> > > > http://Node101.org <http://node101.org/> <http://node101.org/> > > > > Community Capitalism----> http://HaveMoneyWillVlog.com<http://havemoneywillvlog.com/> > > <http://havemoneywillvlog.com/> > > > > iChat/AIM ----> VideoRodeo > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Josh Leo > > > > > > www.JoshLeo.com > > > www.WanderingWestMichigan.com > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Author of Secrets of Videoblogging ---->http://tinyurl.com/me4vs > > Me ----> http://RyanEdit.com, <http://ryanedit.com,/> > > http://RyanIsHungry.com <http://ryanishungry.com/> > > Educate ----> http://FreeVlog.org, <http://freevlog.org,/> > > http://Node101.org <http://node101.org/> > > Community Capitalism----> http://HaveMoneyWillVlog.com<http://havemoneywillvlog.com/> > > iChat/AIM ----> VideoRodeo > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
