Video Blogs

Honda Accord Deconstructed by Motion Theory

Simon Yuen — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:44:15 -0600

For Honda, motion designers Motion Theory deconstructs an Accord to show the interconnectiveness of the machine, reminding me of the cross-section of the Bellefonte in Wes Anderson's "Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou." Click here for the high res Quicktime movie.

Flickr Launching Video

Rasmus Rasmussen — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:37:40 -0500

Everyone's favorite photo-sharing website, Flickr, just launched a new service: Video. In other words, they are fighting back against YouTube and hoping to corner their part of that market. And it makes sense too, for those of us who are already active on Flickr, and might be inclined to upload video from time to time.

Video Blog as Social Network, Offline and Online

Megan Cunningham — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:42:17 -0500

Last summer I spent a week at Robert Scoble's ranch in Montana. His mother had recently passed away and he inherited this incredible cabin out in the middle of no where. In typical Scobleizer fashion, he invited the world to join him as he packed up her things and chilled out in the mountains, promising an occasional visit to Yellowstone and a lot of ruby-on-rails-versus-python geek chic chats by the campfire.

Retarded Web Technologies Hold Back Traditional Publishers

Megan Cunningham — Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:41:21 -0600

It's so easy to make mistakes as a media company. So many of them are run by ludites who have a real passion for quality content...and, sadly, that's simply not enough today. Succeeding in tomorrow's media world is as much about creating quality content that appeals to your constituency as it is about having a really forward-thinking distribution strategy.

A Computer Network Called INTERNET: Funny 1993 Video Captures "Isolated Communicators of Cyberspace"

Megan Cunningham — Sun, 25 Feb 2007 11:56:47 -0600

I dedicate this post to those who are depressed, impatient, disappointed or frustrated about the lack of mass-market adoption and real business models of podcasts, videoblogs, internet video and everything else in Web 2.0 that's been prematurely hyped, but which still is an undeniable media industry trend. For those who regularly read blogs, view videoblogs or tune into weekly podcasts, this newscaster's awkward discovery of the web is pretty funny:

Why Internet Video Is Not A Business (...Yet)

Megan Cunningham — Sun, 25 Feb 2007 10:50:50 -0600

Chris Anderson (of The Long Tail fame, not the TED conferences) writes this week

Podcasting & Videoblogging Change Event-going Experience: Convenient, Cool, What People Want

Megan Cunningham — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:50:47 -0600

Much Like TIVO changed TV-watching and Netflix changed movie-going, new content-publishing platforms --like podcasting and videoblogging-- are also changing the ways live events are being experienced. captured and made available for consumption/viewing. -convenient: anytime, anyplace, no waiting in lines -efficient: surf through and find exactly what you want (filter out what you don't want) -less expensive: no travel, no accomodations, no time away from work We were hired by the SFF festival this year to produce all their panels as podcasts, which they're doing for the first time.

New Zoom-In Contributor: Todd Howard

Todd Howard — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:31:30 -0600

By way of introduction, I thought I'd start with a brief (by 'brief' I mean crazy-long) post about mewho I am and why I'm a new contributor to the Zoom In Online blog.

Nailgun's Killer Reel; Videoblogging; InDesign Tutorial

annie — Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:23:57 -0600

Our Industry Spotlight this week features our original inside look at how Nailgun built their company reel, showcasing their stunning motion graphics. The podcast features pioneering videoblogger Ryanne Hodson, who gives a cogent and entertaining look at the world of video on the web. Our InDesign tutorial series continues with part 2--Custom Strokes.

Michel Gondry Dreams

annie — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:16:07 -0500

Via Movie City Indie, Eternal Sunshine director Michel Gondry wants you to videoblog your dreams and post them to a special site on iMeem promoting his upcoming film The Science of Sleep. Filed under "who has this kind of time"? Also filed under "and thank goodness they do."