Improve your smartphone video recording with the BEST 3 axis gimbal

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A good video has great light and good sound. A great video is short, great content, good light, good sound AND STEADY. A shaky unstabilized video may cause your viewers to stop watching for fear of getting motion sickness. While smartphones can capture great video quality these days, the small form factor is hard to hold steady if you are moving or walking. The iPhone 6s Plus can shoot stabilized video and I can stabilize it in post with Adobe Premiere Pro CC. However, if you’re walking your video may be so shaky that the stabilization methods above may not be enough. That’s where a gimbal comes in…

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Apple TV 4th Generation Review

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I’ve been an Apple TV user since the first model and have owned each one. The 3rd generation (1080p) model definitely became one of my favorite gadgets of all time. I not only used it for iTunes movie rentals and TV shows, but also largely to stream my own content from my own movie library. Apple TV is also great to be able to stream just about anything from your iPhone or iPad. I mirror my iPhone often to watch things like Periscope broadcasts on the big screen. It has been rumored for a long time that Apple was coming out with a “TV” and I never put a lot of faith in those rumors because I simply didn’t see what Apple could bring to the table that would make consumers want to take their existing TV’s off the wall and put up an Apple TV. It’s much smarter to make a box that connects to the TV of your choice and get all that Apple has to offer that way. The 3rd generation Apple TV was getting long in the tooth, but via all the software updates along the way it has really become a nice little full-featured box. So what could Apple do with the 4th Generation Apple TV?

My initial setup didn’t go as smoothly as I thought it would

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Join me Monday 11/2 for a Mega Giveaway

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To kick off my visit next week to Kelby Media Group for meetings, on Monday I’m participating in a HUGE Periscope LIVE Broadcast and GIVEAWAY! That’s right myself, Aaron Roth from Arkon Mounts, Scott Kelby Kim Garst, Larry Becker, R.C. Concepcion, Victoria Pavlov and Ajna Adams will all be broadcasting to our respective audiences on Periscope and Facebook simultaneously. We will each be giving away at least one TW Broadcaster RM179 and other cool prizes.

How to Win!

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Take Your Periscope Broadcasts to the Next Level with This Gear

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I’ve been getting into LIVE Broadcasting more and more over the past few months as things like Periscope, Live via Facbook Mentions and Twitch.TV continue to gain popularity. I put this page together to help my fellow live mobile broadcasters with gear recommendations to make your broadcasts better. As new gear comes out I’ll continue to update the page. To visit this page in the future point your browser to terrywhite.com/scopekit. Be sure to follow me on Periscope for tips and tricks and more.

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I’m Giving Away a TW Broadcaster This Saturday (10/10/15)!

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That’s right one lucky person will win the TW Broadcaster of their choice this Saturday – 10/10/15 at 3PM EDT. Here’s what you need to do between now and then:

  1. Follow me on Twitter here.
  2. Follow me on Periscope here.
  3. Follow Arkon Mounts on Twitter here.
  4. Follow Arkon Mounts on Periscope here.
  5. Post a TWEET that says “I want to win an Arkon #TWBroadcaster model# (go here and find the model number you want) (reason you want it) @arkon_mounts @terrylwhite #terryscope “

So for example your tweet would say “I want to win an Arkon #TWBroadcaster model# RM1798 to do awesome broadcasts @arkon_mounts @terrylwhite #terryscope “

If you don’t include the model YOU want. You won’t be picked. If you don’t include the hashtags you won’t be picked. If you don’t follow us on twitter AND periscope you won’t be picked. If you don’t include a reason why you want it, you won’t be picked.

I will do a LIVE Periscope broadcast on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 3PM EDT and announce the winner.

What if I don’t win?

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If you don’t win you can use my discount code at www.arkon.com to get 20% ANYTHING they sell (up to $100) until Sunday, October 11, 2015 Midnight PDT. Although my discount code can be used ongoing, they are doing an extra 10% now til 10/11. The normal discount is only 10%.

See my original blog post announcing the TW Broadcaster here.

What if I don’t do broadcasting?

If you don’t broadcast, no problem. It’s still an awesome line of smartphone and tablet mounts for ANY purpose including smartphone photography or video.

 

 

Professional Level Retouching on Your iPad or iPhone is Here with Photoshop Fix

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You’ve seen the sneaks and you’ve heard the rumors about a NEW professional level retouching App for your iPad or iPhone, well the wait is over. Adobe Photoshop Fix is here! Rather than tell you about it I’d rather show it to you in action:

Photoshop Fix is exactly the kind of App that I’ve been hoping for and it was a pleasure working with the team and providing feedback during the development.

You can get Adobe Photoshop Fix here from the:

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