Channel Title: FocalOnline Channel Description: Our channel features free video tutorials on Photography, Animation, Audio, Film & Video, Postproduction, Gaming and Broadcast from Focal Press. Focal Press is a leading publisher for Media Technology books. We have created this channel to provide you with useful sample videos taken from our books or made specifically for you by the author. <video> HTC Cheat 011 Description: With new, updated cheats for the latest version of Maya, "How to Cheat in Maya" is an essential guide for amateur and professional 3D animators alike. Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/1rB1Yli 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> PODCAST: An Interview with Photographer Jim Mortram Description: This podcast is part of a series of podcasts that have been created to accompany the book "Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained" by Grant Scott. J.A Mortram is a documentary photographer and environmental portraitist based in East Anglia, United Kingdom. Jim’s work is centered on creating an expansive long-form photographic essay titled Small Town Inertia (http://smalltowninertia.co.uk) that explores the intimate and untold stories of marginalized individuals in the small rural community in which he lives. Jim talks to Grant Scott in this podcast about his work, personal projects, the importance of finding photographic stories and the importance of social media in finding an audience for your work. Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/VEZ7im 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com. </video> <video> The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging for Cinematographers & Digital Imaging Technicians Description: This video is an overview of the book "The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging for Cinematographers, Digital Imaging Technicians, and Camera Assistants." It also contains samples from video tutorials that are included on the book's extensive companion website. Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/1swKYO3 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging - RAW video and metadata Description: This video tutorial covers RAW video and Metadata and is just one of the video tutorials that is included on the companion website for Blain Brown's book "The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging for Cinematographers, Digital Imaging Technicians, and Camera Assistants." Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/1swKYO3 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com. </video> <video> Video Shooting Tips by Barry Braverman Part 2 Description: Tips from Barry Braverman on how to shoot professional video. Title music copyright David Collupy Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/1h6YVQi 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> PODCAST: Interview with Photographer & Creative Director Peter Dench Description: This podcast is part of a series of podcasts that have been created to accompany the launch of Grant Scott’s book "Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained." Peter Dench is represented by Reportage by Getty Images and works primarily in the editorial, portraiture, video and advertising fields of image making. He is a keen and astute observer of human nature, and in particular some of the more quirky aspects of life. His distinctive, strong reportage style, predominantly in color, has guaranteed regular commissions from a range of respected national and international clients. He is also the Creative Director at White Cloth Gallery, Leeds, UK. (www.peterdench.com) Peter talks to me in this podcast about the importance of creating an online personality, self-publishing and his willingness to embrace new platforms and outlets for his photographic work and life experiences. Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/VEZ7im 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS – Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> How to Conduct a Documentary Interview Description: Anthony Q. Artis, author of "The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide, 2nd Edition" gives a few pointers about proper documentary filming etiquette. Click here for more information about this book: http://bit.ly/1kFLbeo 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> Video Shooting Tips by Barry Braverman Part 1 Description: Tips from Barry Braverman on how to shoot professional video. Title music copyright David Collupy Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/1h6YVQi 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> Animate to Harmony: Particles Tutorial in Toon Boom Harmony (1 of 3) Description: This video tutorial is brought to you by "Animate to Harmony," published by Focal Press. Author, Adam Phillips, provides an introduction to particles effects in Toon Boom Harmony. With the click of a button, begin creating realistic water droplets, steam, sparks, -- you name it! For more information on the book, click here: http://bit.ly/1qtr7Cm BONUS FEATURE: With the purchase of this book, you will receive a 25% discount* on Toon Boom Harmony software! Available for pre-order today! Receive 20% DISCOUNT for all pre-orders. Use discount code A2H20 when ordering directly through www.focalpress.com. Orders over $35 shipping to the U.S. and Canada and orders over £21 shipping to the U.K. ship for FREE! * 25% discount code can be found in the purchased book, available in both print and e-formats. </video> <video> Chris Georgenes Flash for Character Design & Animation Description: Whether you are creating an animated short, catchy and fun cartoon or mobile game, save time and money with expert cheats by renowned Flash Expert, Chris Georgenes with all new content for the Flash CS6 revision. Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/1rAVe6Y 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> PODCAST: Interview with Photographer Alicia Bruce Description: This podcast is part of a series of podcasts that have been created to accompany the book “Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained” by Grant Scott. Alicia Bruce is an award winning Scottish photographer who explores community, environment and the politics of space. She studied Photography, Film and Imaging at Edinburgh’s Napier University, graduating in 2006. Alicia’s photographs have been presented on an international platform and won several artists’ residencies and bursaries. Her images have featured in national press including The Times, The Scotsman, and STV News, and are represented in several public and private collections including the National Galleries of Scotland photography collection. Her commercial portfolio features an impressive list of high profile clients including the National Galleries of Scotland. www.aliciabruce.co.uk Alicia talks to Grant in this podcast about her personal projects, the importance of finding photographic stories and the importance of social media in finding an audience for your work. Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/VEZ7im 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> Achieving your potential as a digital photographer Description: Watch a recording of the live webinar hosted by Harold Davis on December 5th 2014, based on his book “Achieving Your Potential As A Digital Photographer” publishing on May 31st, 2015. For more information visit: http://bit.ly/HaroldDavis </video> <video> Video Shooting Tips by Barry Braverman Part 3 Description: Tips from Barry Braverman on how to shoot professional video. Title music copyright David Collupy Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/1h6YVQi 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> PODCAST: Interview with Photographer & Filmmaker Jim Stephenson Description: This podcast is part of a series of podcasts that have been created to accompany the launch of Grant Scott’s book "Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained." Jim Stephenson is a photographer and filmmaker concerned with the documentation of architecture, interiors and the built environment. In the past few years, Jim's work has taken on a documentary-style edge as he studies and depicts how people interact with buildings and spaces. He has also started to produce short films of architectural projects for clients and is the founder of the Miniclick Photography Talks, Design Brighton and Threshold Hub and the co-producer of the web video series Lightbulb. (http://clickclickjim.com) Jim talks to me in this podcast about the importance of the live photographic event, the new photographic community and the power of social media as a mutually supportive entity. Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/VEZ7im 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS – Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video> <video> PODCAST: Interview with Portrait Photographer Niall McDiarmid Description: This podcast is part of a series of podcasts that have been created to accompany the book “Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained” by Grant Scott. Niall McDiarmid is a London-based portrait photographer whose personal work focuses on the documentation of the British population. Niall's first book, Crossing Paths: A Portrait of Britain was published in November 2013. Niall talks to me in this podcast about his work process, the difficulties in creating personal work, the final destination of a personal project and his use of the online photographic community to gain exposure for his work. (http://www.niallmcdiarmid.com) Click here to find out more about this book: http://bit.ly/VEZ7im 20% OFF ALL FOCAL PRESS BOOKS - Use offer code FOC20 at www.focalpress.com </video>

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