Tutorials

Quick Tip: Web Video Dimensions

Deciding on the right video dimensions to use for the web can be difficult.  Unfortunately, there is not a one fits all size because it depends largely on your target audience.  Usually, your best bet is to offer multiple sizes to ensure your video works for most of your website’s visitors.  Now that devices like [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

HD Video Experiences on the Web

In this Adobe Max 2009 presentation, video expert Robert Reinhardt discusses the tools and techniques used to deliver compelling HD video experiences on the web. Topics covered include how to leverage the Adobe Flash platform, HD video encoding considerations, and examples of websites that are using HD video effectively. Anyone interested in delivering HD video [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The Complete Guide To Video Blogging

Have you ever thought about starting your own Video Blog? Video is taking the internets by storm, but video blogging is still just a small niche. With inexpensive equipment and software, free distribution channels like Vimeo and YouTube and tons of online resources, there has never been a better time to get started in video [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Encoding Best Practices for H.264 Video by Fabio Sonnati

Watch this Adobe Max 2009 presentation by video encoding expert Fabio Sonnati on encoding best practices for H.264 video.  Learn the secrets of H.264 video encoding and how to leverage your encoding software to encode high quality video for the web. You can view a PDF of the presentation slides here Fabio’s  Flash Video Encoding Blog
Also posted in Tools | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

YouTube Tips & Tricks: Formats, Embedded Players, APIs and More

YouTube Video Formats Different formats are created depending on the dimensions of your source videos.   Here is a comparison of what versions you can expect when you upload your videos.  Other formats may be created as well, but at the time of this post, these are the ones you are most likely to encounter.  [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged , , | 5 Comments