Dear Marissa: The Video
When I first started recording video to post on this blog I used a webcam. A cheap one at that. The resolution was awful. In a moment my rosy complexion would turn Yoda green. Then, I bought a digital camera that also had video capabilities. Unfortunately, natural lighting is required as the flash isn't steady when filming. Recently, I adopted a Droid. Sure, I could read the manual from cover to cover and watch the handy dvd that came with it, but why do that when I can sit for hours tinkering with it and getting utterly frustrated. Only at that moment do I consult the manual... or the 22 year old who works for me. The Droid has a cam-corder app. Seeing that thrilled me to pieces! Plus, there's lighting! The quality isn't too bad once I figured out how to adjust brightness. Prior to that my face was so illuminated that my nose literally vanished off my face. Trust me, with my honker that is no small feat. The problem arose when I tried pos...