2 October 2008 7 Comments

Video Production at NCC

I wrote this up for a handout that I gave out a conference this past week so I thought I would share it here. Here is a quick and dirty look at our video setup here at NCC.  Definately leaving out a lot of details but this covers the basics.  Let me know if you [...]

4 August 2008 0 Comments

HDTV Broadcast Quality – What are you really watching?

Ever wonder why one HD channel looks so much better than another HD channel?  Well, basically its because they are operation at different bitrates. One channel may be pumping in a 720p signal at 12 Mbps and another might be pushing a 1080i signal at 7 Mbps. So your 720p channel is probably going to [...]

11 June 2008 0 Comments

Vimeo HD

Iv’e heard a few people talking about Vimeo’s HD service, and I’ve actually seen people use it a time or two. So I thought I would give it a look under the hood and see what’s up. It turns out it’s actually a very cool free service and overall I am very impressed and happy [...]