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Welcome back!This tutorial shows how to recreate the transporter effect from the original Star Trek series.
The “sparklies” part of this can be created several ways:
You could use particle illusion.
You could use the particle generator in Wax 2.0 (which is what I did in one case)
You could set your camera on a tripod in front of [...]
January 11th, 2010 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Movies, Tips, Tutorials, Video Editing & Authoring, Video Effects, software, video | 3 Comments
Powered by Max Banner Ads After over a year of playing around with video editing and special effects, I’ve decided that it’s time to *DO* something constructive with it.
If you’ve a picture that you’d like to take a person or object from the foreground of that picture and place on a different background, or want a [...]
June 21st, 2009 | Posted in Business, Fun Stuph, Movies, Video Editing & Authoring, Video Effects, video | Comments Off
No longer are we required to watch tv ON the tv. More and more sites are popping up all over the place that make it possible to watch just about anything online. Offerings range from full episodes of popular shows, movie clips, full length movies, news and more.
February 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Internet, Misc, Movies, Tech, Websites, news, video | Comments Off
As many anxious Trek fans are aware, the new Star Trek movie is due out this year. I just saw the new official trailer on YouTube.
February 11th, 2009 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Movies, video | 2 Comments
Since I recently finished the video project I was working on, I’m now trying to figure out what to do next.
October 30th, 2008 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Movies, Opinion, Tech, Video Editing & Authoring, Video Effects, software, video | Comments Off
These days just about anyone can be the producer / director of their own movie. Not only that, but more and more people do exactly that. Someone gets a new camcorder, some video editing software and an idea. Next thing you know they’re producing their own video masterpiece.
October 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Misc, Movies, Tech, Video Editing & Authoring, video | 3 Comments
Do you trust electronic voting machines? If so, there is some good reason why you should reconsider. The Security Group at the University of California in Santa Barbara has released video that demonstrates a very probable method of tampering with these things.
September 14th, 2008 | Posted in Opinion, Tech, malware, news, video | 1 Comment
Concerned about “Identity theft”? Maybe you should be if you’ve got one of those new credit cards that has an RFID chip in it. If so, here’s a video you should watch.
September 14th, 2008 | Posted in Business, Electronics, Financial, Opinion, Privacy, Tech, video | Comments Off
While Blaze Media Pro isn’t freeware, It’s wide range of capabilities easily make up for it. Whether you just want to rip your CD’s so you can have the music on your iPod or flash drive or you’d like to convert existing audio files to another format. Perhaps you’ve got a collection of your musical creations that you want to burn to CD, This media suite has the goods.
August 14th, 2008 | Posted in Movies, Music, Video Editing & Authoring, software, video | Comments Off
I’ve been watching rockets being launched from Kennedy Space Center since the early days of project Apollo. I watched every bit of the Apollo 13 coverage that I could (after school anyway). I watched Apollo-Soyuz test mission and the skylab launch and the live coverage of it’s subsequent trouble laden deployment.
August 14th, 2008 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Misc, Opinion, Space, video | Comments Off