How to Develop a Viable 4K Production Workflow

This article was originally published online at Streaming Media and in the June edition of Streaming Media Magazine Since the NAB conference in April, 4K workflow options have swelled. Here's a look at the hardware, recording media, and codecs…

NAB Interview: Sony’s Juan Martinez on the NEX-FS700R and Latest E-Mount Lenses

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This article was originally published on Streaming Media Producer Streaming Media Producer contributing editor Shawn Lam and Sony Senior Product Manager Juan Martinez convened at NAB 2014 to discuss the pending firmware upgrade for the Sony…

Streaming Media’s 2013-14 Gear of the Year

This article appears in its entirety on Streaming Media Producer. Rather than tempt you with the Next Big Thing, in this "Gear of the Year" feature we invited three contributing writers—and producers in their own right—to choose four products…
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Business Strategies for Videographers Live Webcast at BCPVA

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Business Strategies for Videographers LIVE VIDEO STREAMING EVENT 7:30 PM PST Wednesday January 29, 2014 Last night it was my privilege to be invited to speak to the BC Professional Videographers Association in their first ever live-streamed…

Choosing Video Scalers and Converters

In this ongoing Streaming Media Producer series on webcast video production, Shawn Lam covers the video format converters he uses in his own HD webcast workflows, and one new converter that just might be the video converter, scaler, and…
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2013 PoCo Best Biz Awards Winner

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Shawn Lam Video Inc is the recipient of the 2013 PoCo Best Biz Award for home based business. Fifty-four local businesses were nominated in 2013 for the awards, which recognize the contribution businesses make to the community, and demonstrate…
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Streaming Media Producer Live Workshop

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Shoot, Switch, Stream! Shawn Lam is scheduled to speak at the Streaming Media Producer Live conference in Huntington Beach, CA on November 18, 2013. This full day pre-conference workshop is available to both Streaming Media Producer Live…

Video Production Primer: Live-Switched Webcasting

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Streaming Media just published their Field Guide #2, called Shoot, Switch, Stream!. This is how Streaming Media Publisher Joel Unikow introduced the field guide: Live-switched video is fast becoming live-switched webcasting, as video producers…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Video Production Advice: Sony FS100 lens advice

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Today's question comes from a freelance producer/shooter from LA, who read my Sony SAL1650 16-50 f/2.8 on Sony FS100 blog post and is asking for some advice. Video Production Question Hey great article, 2 quick questions, the 16-50…
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Video Production Advice: Matrox MX02 on iMac

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Video Production Advice   Following a previous post of mine about the Matrox MX02 Mini Max, I received a follow-up question from an Iranian Videographer, who asks for advice about the Matrox MX02 Mini MAX and Adobe Premiere Pro CS5…