On today’s Tech, No Babel, downloading, streaming, and live streaming. There are three ways to deliver video online. One is to put on a server so that it’s downloadable. If you want the video to be available to watch as they download it and then delete automatically, that’s streaming, kind…
On today’s Tech, No Babel, “Educating” the pastor. As techies, we sometimes have an idea of why something should be a certain way. What do you do when your pastor disagrees or makes it hard to do what you need to? Address misconceptions Assume the best Show; don’t tell Do…
On today’s Tech Help for Churches: Blogging for your church. Just having a website isn’t enough. People need reasons to come back again and again. That’s why one of the truths online is “content drives traffic.” There are also other benefits. When you blog, you will write words that Google…
Last year TrinityDigitalMedia.com was listed on ChurchM.ag’s list of top church tech blogs. Well, this year I made the list again. Paul
YouTube has a new thing. They’re offering channels with 1,000 subscribers the ability to stream, like the big boys. I’m not interested in replacing WorshipChannels.com, but I’m interested in reviewing the service. Here’s where you come in. Head over to http://bit.ly/paultube and subscribe to my channel. As anyone who follows…
On today’s Tech Help for Churches: YouTube for Churches. One of the great tools that’s underutilized by the church is YouTube. Today we talk about YouTube show ideas and some basic information to help your videos get found. Subscribe for free: Subscribe for free in iTunes. Subscribe for free in…
On today’s Tech, No Babel: Inside the mind of a cameraman. There are a lot of things to consider when running a live, roaming camera. You need to consider shot composition, not tripping on the cable, aperture, focus, and a few other things. This is a peak into what’s going…
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On today’s Tech Help for Churches, online giving and Flickr for churches. How you approach your pastor about online giving and using Flickr to store slides and event photographs. Subscribe for free: Subscribe for free in iTunes. Subscribe for free in other software. For more questions, comments, or snide remarks,…
On today’s Tech, No Babel — Three-point lighting is the basis for most great video and on today’s episode, we talk about what each of the lights do and how to create a light kit on a budget, with some talk about color temperature thrown in for good measure. Paul…