Browsing Archive: May, 2012

Live on Facebook

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Wednesday, May 23, 2012,

There's nothing more pleasing than to see the stuff you've made used to the max! Featured on the NWU School of Music's Facebook page is a screen capture from their first episode of Take Note as well as the logo.

Please visit their Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/NWU.Music and like them.

And in today's episode...

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Sunday, May 20, 2012,

Above: Podcasts. Webisodes. Whatever you want call them, they're fun, they're popular and they're spreading through social media like wildfire. Who cares about broadcast television when you have the internet...

The NWU's Centre for BMI came first with BMI | TV. Then came the NWU Faculty of Engineering with e-Info. And now there's Take Note by the NWU's School of Music. All three projects aim to inform and entertain with regular internet-based video news programmes. Although each series is uniq...

Welcome to the School of Music

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Sunday, May 6, 2012,

We’re proud to announce that we’ll be producing content for the School of Music at the NWU's Potchefstroom Campus over the coming months. The School needs no introduction and has produced some of the very best South African music talent over the years.

The School of Music has a very active social media presence and the project will kick off with video media aimed at it’s Facebook and Twitter audiences. So watch our YouTube channel over the coming weeks.

Above: Shooting an intervi...

Keep a lid on it. A really tough, waterproof one

Posted by Corne Scheepers on Sunday, May 6, 2012,

Above: My editing laptop now lives in a Pelican 1090 Hardback case when it’s not at home on the desk. The Avid sticker is optional and does not come with the case...

Editing on a laptop opens up a world of mobility to any video editor. Owning an Avid workstation that fits inside a backpack and operates on battery power has enabled me to work on projects everywhere from offices, conference rooms and even the back of a Land Rover in the middle of the Northern Limpopo bush.

But mobility com...