Tuesday, November 25, 2003

Quicktime Tips

I post a lot of movies & I often get asked what the best way is to optimize video for the web. So forever in the left column I had a "Here Soon (possibly)" thing saying I was going to post my tips for optimizing video for the web using Quicktime Pro. It's nothing fancy by any means - but a lot of newbie digital camera users have the option for 30sec-1min video clips packaged in their nifty little camera, but then don't know how easy it is to take those 7MB files and make them only 1MB or so for the web & email.

So, it's pretty basic - and I'm sure could use some advice from someone who's played around with it more... but here's my Tips on Optimizing Quicktime Vids - and even a How-To on making Poster Frames.

And show me your movies! Or better yet - submit them to WeeklyDV.com!