nice review. we need more content that takes its time. On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Rupert <rup...@fatgirlinohio.org> wrote:
> I've just been watching your videos, Stan. > Great stuff. > For those who haven't seen > http://pineplainsviews.com > Stan is documenting the rural area he's moved to. > > He has a great video story about the life of a dairy farmer as he > prepares to sell his herd. > http://www.pineplainsviews.com/video-stories/the-dairy-farm > Lots of space and time taken showing the farmer at work - you can see > from his posture and limp (and that of his farm hand) how hard the > work is, and the camera stays with that. > > Nice presentation of the story in simple little chunks over several > pages, with explanatory text - he suggests a linear progression > through the story, but the viewer can also easily browse, skip > forward and back through videos and pages at will. I did. > Good interactive non-linear format, especially for the non tech savvy. > > Also, his videos have enough time and space in them to allow you to > read the accompanying text while you're watching the video and > consider both together. In one sense, the videos are purely > observational, but the text allows him to put a point of view without > voiceover/titles/talking heads. > > Rupert > http://twittervlog.tv > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]