September 17, 2020
By: Richard Mitchell
In the era of Covid-19, people are scrambling to find great document camera alternatives for home and in-office use. There is a wide range of devices available, but they generally come in two flavors, cheap and problematic and expensive, full-featured,...
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August 8, 2020
By: Stephen Toback
As we're all working with instructors that are recording at home, we can count on some of them not recording in the best surroundings for audio. We've tried several noise reduction plugins but I recently got the AudioDenoise 2 from...
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July 24, 2020
By: Teresa Jennings
This is an interesting article of Delta’s use of Four Winds Interactive for improving the workplace experience using biometrics and reserving cubicles for remote workers entering the office a couple of days a week. https://resources.fourwindsinteractive.com/case-studies/improving-the-workplace-at-delta-air-lines-hq-with-a-biometric-hoteling-solution
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April 30, 2020
By: Devon Henry
I came across a pack of Adobe After Effects assets from Motion Array. They had a free trial option so I downloaded one of their title packs to see if it would work for a project I was working on....
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April 21, 2020
By: Richard Mitchell
This past week, Crestron visited Duke... virtually, to highlight some new products and to provide an overview of upcoming changes to various Crestron platforms. The key takeaways were, CH5 (Crestron + HTML5) is here, and we'll soon be able to...
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March 4, 2020
By: Devon Henry
Adobe Premiere has been adding features that make collaborating on projects much easier. They explain the workings a bit in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSz75aZXrzM&feature=emb_logo Apparently this is being used in the editorial process in feature films, and was made following the...
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February 28, 2020
By: Mich Donovan
This month's Duke Video Working Group topic centered around visual misinformation and the work that the Duke Reporter's Lab is doing to address a media landscape where truth is harder and harder to discern. Joel Luther showcased how schema like...
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January 9, 2020
By: Todd Stabley
Insta360 just launched their latest 360 camera, the ONE R. It's actually a modular system and not a single, self-contained camera. Only time will tell, but it seems like the ONE R could be an innovative approach to solving the...
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December 20, 2019
By: Mich Donovan
In October, our media production team picked up a new tool: the Zhi Yun Weebil Lab camera stabilizer kit. In addition to some basic testing, I had the opportunity to put the stabilizer to work in producing "Posters Actually," a...
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By: Mich Donovan
This year, I had the privilege of working with Mark Delong to bring his annual poster symposium deadline video to life. You can watch the whole video here: https://youtu.be/OGDSXK5crd8 Mark had a particularly ambitious vision for this year's video, so...
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