[CASL-L] video cameras

John Brakeman jbrakeman at westport.k12.ct.us
Fri Mar 20 05:37:15 PDT 2015


The camera model is: Canon (It's one "n", sorry, I spelled it wrong in the
last email;-) Vixia HF R500 and the mircrophones are Sennheiser MKE 400. I
would have to research to see if there are any models left like the Flip.

Thank You!

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Earnshaw,Tracy <tearnshaw at rsd13.org> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> I like the flip-out action of Flip and other pocket cameras because it is
> easy for students to get the video off of the camera without needing any
> cables or card readers.  However, I do have a few full-size cameras, too,
> that I lend mostly to teachers.  I’m interested in what model Vixia you
> have.  My Sony cameras don’t allow for an external mic and I really need
> that.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Tracy Earnshaw
>
> Library Media Specialist
>
> Coginchaug Regional High School
>
> P.O. Box 280
>
> 135 Pickett Lane
>
> Durham, CT 06422
>
> (860) 349-7215
>
> (860) 349-7218 (fax)
>
> "Libraries are no longer ‘grocery stores’ where students can go to pick up
> ingredients, but ‘kitchens,’ where they have the resources necessary to
> create a finished product." --Joyce Valenza
>
> CRHS Library Website-- http://tearnshaw4.wix.com/crhslmc
> <http://tearnshaw4.wix.com/crhslmc>
>
>
>
>
>
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> *From:* CASL-L [mailto:casl-l-bounces+tearnshaw=rsd13.org at mylist.net] *On
> Behalf Of *John Brakeman
> *Sent:* Friday, March 20, 2015 8:08 AM
> *To:* Earnshaw,Tracy
> *Cc:* KRISTINE P. EMOND; CASL-l at mylist.net
> *Subject:* Re: [CASL-L] video cameras
>
>
>
> I just bought two Cannon Vixia video cameras that work amazing. My kids
> use them for making PSA to show on our school TV station, promo pieces, and
> projects that teachers have them working on that require this kind of
> outcome. I used B and H as my vendor, and although, these cameras are a bit
> more expensive, the things the students can produce with them are amazing.
> I also bought tripods, really nice microphones that attach to the cameras
> and a green screen (I had a little extra money this year), but money well
> spent. I will let teachers take out the camera, but the students are
> usually realeased to me to work with the cameras and various projects they
> are constructing. Hope this helps!
>
>
>
> John Brakeman
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 7:57 AM, Earnshaw,Tracy <tearnshaw at rsd13.org>
> wrote:
>
> I, too, am trying to replace Flip cameras as they wear out.  I bought two
> cameras last year, but the flip-out USB is kind of rickety.  I tried to
> look them up at B & H but they don’t even sell them anymore.  I did find
> this one that I may try…
>
>
> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1111812-REG/bell_howell_t200gb_bk_take2hd_hi_def_5_0mp_video.html
>
>
>
> Tracy Earnshaw
>
> Library Media Specialist
>
> Coginchaug Regional High School
>
> P.O. Box 280
>
> 135 Pickett Lane
>
> Durham, CT 06422
>
> (860) 349-7215
>
> (860) 349-7218 (fax)
>
> "Libraries are no longer ‘grocery stores’ where students can go to pick up
> ingredients, but ‘kitchens,’ where they have the resources necessary to
> create a finished product." --Joyce Valenza
>
> CRHS Library Website-- http://tearnshaw4.wix.com/crhslmc
> <http://tearnshaw4.wix.com/crhslmc>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* CASL-L [mailto:casl-l-bounces at mylist.net] *On Behalf Of *KRISTINE
> P. EMOND
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 19, 2015 3:23 PM
> *To:* CASL-l at mylist.net
> *Subject:* [CASL-L] video cameras
>
>
>
> Could you please tell me if your library provides video equipment to
> students to film projects?  We had a number of flip cameras that we give
> out to students but those have worn out.  Looking for alternatives.  I know
> students could use their phones, but I am hoping for a different choice.
> Thank you!!
>
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>
>
> *Kristine Emond*
>
> Library/Media Specialist
>
> East Hartford High School
>
> East Hartford, CT 06118
>
> 860-622-5258
>
> emond.kp at easthartford.org
>
>
>
> *"You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or
> too curious about the world." - Tim Gunn*
>
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> --
>
> John Brakeman
>
> Library Media Specialist
>
> Kings Highway School
>
> jbrakeman at westport.k12.ct.us
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-- 
John Brakeman
Library Media Specialist
Kings Highway School
jbrakeman at westport.k12.ct.us
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