A First Look at the DIY Video Guide

I'm super excited for tomorrow and it isn't because I need to start packing for my move next weekend. I've been working like mad the past couple weeks to put the final touches on the DIY Video Guide for the launch tomorrow.

And I wanted to take a quick break from all the prep to share with you what you can expect when the guide drops tomorrow. 

Below is a complete list of what the book entails, what video tutorials, video case studies, and video interviews are a part of it too.

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Shoot Better Videos of Yourself (#NMX Talk)

About a month ago I had the pleasure of speaking and leading a 75-minute workshop at New Media Expo in Las Vegas all about DIY video.

In it I had on hand a bunch of the actual gear I use to shoot videos and cover proper lighting, recording great audio, where to frame yourself in camera, how to deliver a written script without a teleprompter, how to get a "blurred background", and more.

Watch the full video here.

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How to Record HD Skype Calls & Interviews

(Above is one of the 15 video tutorials & case studies from my upcoming book: DIY Video Guide. If you can't see it, watch it on YouTube.)

Doing interviews over Skype seems like all the rage these days. It can be an incredibly easy to use tool when all you need is audio, but getting good video out of Skype can be a pain in the rear.

In this video I walkthrough how to record high quality Skype calls and interviews.

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