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Why Formats Don’t Matter – At Least, Not As Much As We Think

By Cliff Etzel • Jul 27th, 2007 • Category: Equipment

Jim Feely over at Studiodaily.com has written an excellent piece for all those shooters and those thinking to make the move to video. He feels that too many can get wrapped up over whether to shoot HD or if standard definition is good enough to make a living with.

I couldn’t agree more with his assessment – content is still king.

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Cliff Etzel is a regional award winning photojournalist from the Pacific Northwest who has been a visual content creator since 15 years of age. In his past still work, he specialized in photo documentary and slice of life stories. Since discovering the new paradigm of self contained video journalism, he now focuses his energies in the Solo VJ paradigm with an emphasis on people-based stories, environmental, social justice, travel and documentary work through his company, bluprojekt
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  1. Monday 7-30 links | News Videographer on July 30th, 2007 at 5:06 am:

    [...] you think HDV or SD, think content, audio, lighting, lense, etc. Link via Cliff [...]

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