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ReelDirector can spiff up your holiday iPhone videos

... allows you to do multi-track sound editing and mixing, use stills in addition to video and do a Ken Burns effect. You can also trim and split imported clips. Owners of the older version can update to version 2 for free. Other features include the ability to change the length of opening and closing titles, and automatic flip of clips that came in upside down. I kind of marvel that you can...

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Editing Video On Your iPhone? Yes, There’s Even An App For That!

... to do multi-track sound editing and mixing, use still photos in addition to video and even do a Ken Burns effect (limited to a simple zoom-in, but still an impressive feature for a cell phone app). iPhone editors can also adjust the length of opening and closing titles and even automatically flip any clips that may have been imported upside-down. According to TUAW.com, ReelDirector works...

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ReelDirector can spiff up your holiday iPhone videos

... allows you to do multi-track sound editing and mixing, use stills in addition to video and do a Ken Burns effect. You can also trim and split imported clips. Owners of the older version can update to version 2 for free. Other features include the ability to change the length of opening and closing titles, and automatic flip of clips that came in upside down. I kind of marvel that you can...

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ReelDirector can spiff up your holiday iPhone videos

... allows you to do multi-track sound editing and mixing, use stills in addition to video and do a Ken Burns effect. You can also trim and split imported clips. Owners of the older version can update to version 2 for free. Other features include the ability to change the length of opening and closing titles, and automatic flip of clips that came in upside down. I kind of marvel that you can...

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BBC:Yellowstone DVD Giveaway

This Autumn, PBS in America aired a six-part series by Ken Burns on the nation's national parks. It mostly focused on the men and history behind what has been called America's "best idea". For me, it... To read the full post, click on the title.

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On Thanksgiving, the good news is ...

... just in time to remind us about how right we were to elect Obama. [...] Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, for reminding us of the uniqueness, preciousness and fragility of our national parks. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, for its rediscovered role as protector of the public health. While we're at it: We like the new dedication to science and the environment at the Environmental Protection...

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'Imperial Cruise' hits rough waters in attack of Roosevelt

Just two months after Ken Burns canonized Theodore Roosevelt, James Bradley comes along to demonize him.

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WWII In HD

While I was sick last week I came across WWII in HD on the History channel and it sucked me in. They did a tremendous job of finding this footage and putting it into a cohesive narrative. Much better than Ken Burns' 'The War' which was a ...

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Tuesday, 24 November, 2009

It took me quite a while yesterday to get the graphical marking on images in gdvdslides to work right. This marking is used to define a crop effect or a Ken Burns effect. I have set the program so that when you draw the rectangle, it is drawn at a 4:3 or 16:9 ratio - [...]

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Protecting America's Public Lands a National Concern

We can take much inspiration from Ken Burns' film "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" and readily extend its premise to the remainder of America's public lands. Key take-home messages in Burns' film are that threats to America's wildlands never cease and that their protection is brought about through national concern and legislation, often over the objections of local...

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"Fish Where the Fish Are" (Video w/ Tim Kring & Reif Larsen)

... attention. "Our greatest asset is our sustained attention," Larsen said, quoting Ken Burns (who had done a session earlier in the day that I missed.) "That's the asset that is quickly disappearing."

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Giving Thanks for All We Share

Last November’s hopes for the United States moving in the direction of a are being challenged now in fierce debates over health care reform, increased social spending, tougher Wall Street regulations and other progressive measures that once seemed inevitable. But commons thinking did get a small boost this fall in an unlikely setting—a hit television series. The acclaimed Ken Burns PBS documentary...

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Monday, 23 November, 2009

... starts up. The second item was harder to do. I have controls in the program for doing crop and Ken Burns effects, but you had to fill them out mostly by guessing. I added the capability to draw rectangles on the preview image and have the controls filled out with the values. It was lots of code and it still needs a few tweaks, but it really works. I did a Ken Burns effect on one image,...

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PhotoFilmStrip Turns Photos Into Video

Turn a series of photographs into "Ken Burns"-esque, documentary-style photo montage videos with PhotoFilmStrip.

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Book set in Smoky Mountains finally gets published

Associated Press - November 22, 2009 10:55 AM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - After 80 years, a novel set in the Great Smoky Mountains has finally been published."Smoky Mountain Magic" was written in 1929 by Horace Kephart, best known as the Smoky Mountains author, outdoorsman and conservationist recently highlighted in the Ken Burns documentary on America's national parks.According to The Knoxville...