text: I've been chatting with Scott Stanfield, CEO of Vertigo about AVCHD camcorders and we discussed how to best implement an AVCHD workflow in Expression Encoder. I recently posted a "recipe" for how to import HDV footage and encode it using Expression Encoder 2, so I thought this would be a good opportunity to write up…
  No one comments here, so I decided to enable anonymous comments as an experiment to see if the MSDN registration thing is a big turn off. Go nuts, but I get to approve them before they appear 🙂
  Expression Media 2 includes support for publishing your catalogs as Silverlight galleries. Felix Andrew, who is the architect for Expression Media, recently wrote a nice article on how to customize one of the samples that is shipped with Expression Blend 2. Felix and I shot an 11 minute video earlier this week where he…
  Did you know that students can get Expression products for free? As part of Microsoft's family of developer tools, all Expression products are available at no charge to eligible students through DreamSpark. For more information on DreamSpark together with information on how to download the products, please visit the DreamSpark site on Channel 8.
  If you shoot HD video using a tape-based camera, you're probably shooting HDV. Assuming you don't need to do extensive editing to your video, you can ingest these HDV tapes directly into Expression Encoder 2 using a couple of readily available programs. HDVSplit HDVSplit captures the HDV stream from your camcorder into…