From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2004-09-09T21:49:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Videos of Ruby Conference

On Thursday, September 9, 2004, 5:06:10 PM, Eric wrote:

> Robert McGovern (robert.mcgovern@gmail.com) wrote:

>> > I have a digital video camera of my own and am also planning to try to
>> > bring a professional video camera from work.  My goal is to get a high
>> > quality video this year.  We've tried various things in years past,
>> > but we've always been plagued by technical issues.  Maybe this year
>> > will be the year :)
>> 
>> *Fingers crossed*

> Tips:  [lots of good ones, including...]

> Unfortunately, to get a good angle on the screen, the camera needs to be
> very close to the projector.  Bring cables to jack into the audio system
> or an external mike of some sort to avoid the noise of the projector's
> exhaust fan.

That being the case, is it possible to try and get plain audio
recordings as well?  I mean, shoot for video, but someone else can be
recording audio, which will be better than nothing if the video
doesn't turn out well.

Cheers,
Gavin