Technology leveling the playing for production and distribution. Anyone with some basic tools can make good political video, if you have a creative and timely message.
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p>Basic tools: cell phone video camera, windows movie maker (standard on most/all pc).
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p>The hallway pictures taken for the video Paging Dr. Smulowitz (not a favorite on BMG, sorry) were done with an $80 camera from Walmart.
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p>The audience acceptance of Cinéma Vérité style has come a long way in the internet/reality show age, heck even primetime is shot in it (Modern Family).
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p>For a little more (less than $100) you can invest in a version of Sony Vegas (Mac is know for the Final Cut Program) and a video camera from Walmart starts at $150.
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p>Recently, I acquired Adobe Premier Creative Suite Pro, but this type of investment is not required to get started, chances are your average activist has the tools already.
I’ve ever seen, and certainly the best home-made one. Very effective.
Technology leveling the playing for production and distribution. Anyone with some basic tools can make good political video, if you have a creative and timely message.
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p>Basic tools: cell phone video camera, windows movie maker (standard on most/all pc).
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p>The hallway pictures taken for the video Paging Dr. Smulowitz (not a favorite on BMG, sorry) were done with an $80 camera from Walmart.
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p>The audience acceptance of Cinéma Vérité style has come a long way in the internet/reality show age, heck even primetime is shot in it (Modern Family).
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p>For a little more (less than $100) you can invest in a version of Sony Vegas (Mac is know for the Final Cut Program) and a video camera from Walmart starts at $150.
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p>Recently, I acquired Adobe Premier Creative Suite Pro, but this type of investment is not required to get started, chances are your average activist has the tools already.