Greater Giving

JULY 8, 2021

The livestream is the only point of contact between guests and the cause, so it must look good, sound good, and maintain excitement and tension throughout to keep people from walking away. You Don’t Need a “Big Budget” to Achieve Fun. Easy Day-of-Event Production. Trying to broadcast an event to hundreds of people is challenging.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

That being said, making a video isn’t as simple as it sounds (and it doesn’t even sound that simple to most). Before you pick up a camera, spend a good deal of time planning out your video and how it will be produced. So, here are a few tips to bear in mind when putting together a marketing video for your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2007

Since I started video blogging, I have used the mpeg setting of a cheap digital camera - a Cannon SD800. It's a wonderful camera, don't get me wrong. I'm terrified of getting a big professional level camera - and can't afford it anyway. The latter wasn't possible or not until I sell my current beloved camera on ebay.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

Pick Your Camera. A camera is probably the priciest piece of equipment on this list – but it doesn't have to be. Most of the modern smartphones' cameras can shoot high-resolution video. These apps give you more shooting controls and options than what is included with your phone's native camera app.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

If you want to get acceptable audio for video blogging on an inexpensive camera you need to control the noise/environment or get really close to your subject. He offered to send it to me and I got him on camera giving me permission to use it. Photo by Kino-Eye in Flickr. That's me interviewing Jonny Goldstein after he interviewed me.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 25, 2022

This sounds “techy” but most of the time they will know exactly what you are talking about, take the ball, and run with it. . Are they connecting to a professional video camera, are they filming with their computer, or do they have something else rigged? Ask what device they are planning to use.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

You don't even have to go to a store to buy a camera, you can just shoot film on your phone. How do you think about sound when you’re creating a video? Sound inspires me. How do you help your clients be authentic on camera? Helping subjects be authentic on camera is really challenging. Now, anybody can do it.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

If you’ve never run a live stream before, it might sound daunting. This is not like shooting a video on a video camera or on your phone. Always remember that live streams are “live” and ensure that all on-camera individuals are aware of what is and is not appropriate in advance. . Luckily, live streaming isn’t too difficult. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Be cognizant of light and sounds in the area where streaming. When choosing a location to conduct an interview or an angle from which to record a speech or presentation, take in the sounds of your surroundings to avoid distracting ambient noise and choose a colorful, interesting backdrop. Show the Periscoper.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2013

Camera and Lighting. For the live footage in that video, which includes the opening and closing sequences, as well as the hands-on narration, we used a Panasonic AG-HPX170 HD camera recording in wide-aspect HD. As for the sound, I had an Audio-Technica AT899 lavalier microphone attached to record my voice. Screen Capture.

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NTEN

AUGUST 23, 2012

A camera doesn't take good picture, and sound devices don't get good sound unless the driver knows how to get it and has a story in mind. I'm going to let you in on a little secret: producing video in-house at your organization isn't as scary as it sounds. See3 Communications.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Additionally, you’ll need the following equipment to ensure a successful hybrid event : Cameras (2-20 depending on the rooms and number of camera angles). Tripods (the same number of cameras, most likely). Riser (to elevate the tripod, will depend on the camera angles). House microphones.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Additionally, you’ll need the following equipment to ensure a successful hybrid event : Cameras (2-20 depending on the rooms and number of camera angles). Tripods (the same number of cameras, most likely). Riser (to elevate the tripod, will depend on the camera angles). House microphones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

For the price of a consumer-quality HD video camera, you could purchase a DSLR that takes both high-quality stills and HD video. Check out your local camera shop for rentals and expert advice. Many of them rent everything from cameras to lenses and microphones. Why use a DSLR? Quite the deal! Purchase a Tripod.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

If you’ve never run a live stream before, it might sound daunting. This is not like shooting a video on a video camera or on your phone. Always remember that live streams are “live” and ensure that all on-camera individuals are aware of what is and is not appropriate in advance. . Luckily, live streaming isn’t too difficult. .

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Kindful

APRIL 26, 2021

Take the time to find the right photo where one person is looking directly at the camera—and right into your donors’ hearts. If it is a hopeful communication, show someone smiling at the camera instead of frowning. While captions may sound outdated, the reality is people read them. Keep your video focused on the one. T = Tie-in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

Make sure you have caffeine and your devices or charged. If you don’t, you risk falling asleep or your camera will. He may grab stills, but will do a video to capture an interesting sound byte to explain different points in the time line. 2.) Mark captures the story in a linear way and views it as a time line.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

For example, you can include a live chat or allow supporters to turn on their cameras and talk to each other in meeting rooms. If virtual fundraising sounds like the right fit for your nonprofit, do your research to invest in helpful tools to streamline the fundraising process. The best way to bake in-person connections.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

That's especially true because text on screen can help make your video translate even if people are watching with the sound off. And it's designed for a sound-off audience, which makes up most viewers on social media. How Can I Captivate? Use Text to Communicate Key Information or Calls to Action. Publish and Share.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

There are low-cost cameras and free or low cost editing software available. Do not instruct your staff to simply take their Flip camera and shoot video. Make sure that you think about sound quality; people will watch bad video with good sound, but not good video with bad sound. That’s the story you need to tell.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2015

Researchers are trying to make these canes "smarter" by adding a GPS, facial recognition software, and a camera. The XploR's camera and facial recognition software work together, and the researchers claim that it can recognize a face from 30 feet away. If it finds one, it will alert the user via a Bluetooth earpiece.

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See3

JANUARY 26, 2009

What kind of camera should I get? Flip is good for minimal shooting but has no external mic input so you need to stay close to your subjects to pick up good sound. Canon VIXIA HV30 is the best value for a consumer camera of its kind and is easy to use. Here are some suggestions: Price Range: $130- $300. YouTube vs. Vimeo.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

A good camera is easily the most expensive item you’ll need, and the most essential, but you don’t have to break the bank on professional-level equipment. Holding a camera usually results in shaky footage that can turn your fundraising video into the Blair Witch Project.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

inch display, Adreno 330 graphics, a 13-megapixel camera, and 2GB of RAM. So let's say you're watching a movie and the camera pans to a can of Spam on a kitchen counter. When you press and hold the camera key, Fire Phone will tell you what it is and let you buy it directly from Amazon. Sounds a bit creepy, right?

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

Or even the next six months if the year sounds overwhelming! But people don’t want to be on camera, they don’t want to be the face of the organization, they want to put their head down and do the work. Especially on social media, they like that authentic, raw kind of video as long as the sound i ’ s good and it’s not shaky.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

This person direct camera placement, lighting, and the optimal audio set up. They will also perform sound and visual checks before you go live and work with the team to ensure smooth, seamless, professional-looking sessions. Virtual Event Technical Support.

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See3

AUGUST 31, 2009

Choose the Right Camera for Your Needs. There are so many great cameras on the market today, but they’re not all going to be right for your organization. If you’re just shooting for the web, we recommend the Flip video camera. Of course, making a video doesn’t end with the camera. Good sound makes all the difference.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

If you don't, you risk falling asleep or your camera will. He may grab stills, but will do a video to capture an interesting sound byte to explain different points in the time line. Mark uses an " extended arm " a mono pod that allows you and your interview subject to be in the shot without having a camera person.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

A particular benefit of videos for nonprofits is that, unlike the written word, or even still photographs, video uses moving imagery and sound to convey a message that in text often appears dry and disassociated from the viewer. Click here to read Isaac Kiehl's "Lights, Camera, Nonprofit Social Media Engagement!". Like this article?

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See3

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

The Flip video camera , which you should own, now comes in HD. But the problem with the Flip is that it still won’t get you good sound from across the room, but as HD becomes more important, there is no reason not to own one of these babies. Can’t wait till they give you a way to add external sound.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

However, one aspect of quality, sound quality, did warrant mention. The built-in tools of these two programs allow users to add titles; captions, important for making videos accessible for the hearing impaired; splice in other video and images, and add sound. Videos should be clear to understand if employing dialogue or music.

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Forum One

APRIL 24, 2009

This is so they can hear how they sound in real time. The gestures are requests to the sound mixer to raise or lower the volume of their particular instrument within the overall band. When I first heard of the show the description sounded interesting so I went to YouTube to check out some music, loved it, and then bought two albums.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

But it doesn’t have to be a bland, corporate-sounding video or canned sound bite. Enter the Challenge by creating a story , and be in the running to win one of our many fabulous prizes including: a flip video camera, adobe software, mp3 players and more! Your organization has a story to tell.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

Sound challenging? Knight Foundation helped launch the Norman Lear Center Media Impact Project (MIP) which will attempt to measure the social impact of media. Learn how a team of researchers from the Lear Center plan to tackle this elusive topic. In the next state over, the 2013 Lights.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera (but don't be afraid to start with the cell phone in your pocket!). April 19, 2016: Producing a Successful Video Story from Sound to Screen with Aaron Bramley of Lights.Camera.Help. Storymakers Community Events.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2012

Prizes include Flip videos cameras, Pro Accounts for Flickr and Sliderocket, Adobe Creative Suite products, Seagate portable hard drives and GoToMeeting and GoToMyPC. The latest items to be included in the TSDigs prize line up include a Lytro camera and an iPad courtesy of SurveyMonkey and Blazon, respectively.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

During this phase: Check audio to make sure speakers sound loud and clear. Make sure speakers’ cameras are at eye level to create a natural look. If they have on-camera experience, call that out and send a video, if possible. The media likes to know that who they are getting will be good on camera.

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