Week 6 2023

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After Hours Events

NAB Planning Meeting
Monday, February 13th
Monday 1900z | 11am (PST) | 2pm (EST) | 7pm (GMT) | 8pm (CET)

Reader Workshop with Mitchell Hill
Tuesdays 2300z | 3pm (PST) | 6pm (EST) | 11pm (GMT) | 12am (CET)

Squares.TV Application Lab with Michael Forrest
Wednesdays 1800Z | 10am (PST) | 1pm (EST) | 6pm (GMT) | 7pm (CET)
Learn how to integrate Shoot Pro Webcam, Video Pencil and/or Beat Sheet – iOS and Mac-based live video production workflows from squares.tv

Canva and Keynote Lab with David Paskin
Wednesdays 2130z | 1:30pm (PST) | 4:30pm (EST) | 9:30pm (GMT) | 10:30pm (CET)
We’ll embark on an epic journey with David Paskin into the intricacies of Canva and Keynote: two simple yet powerful tools to create presentations, graphics, overlays, videos, and more!

CWTM BTS
Wednesdays 0000z | 4pm (PST) | 7pm (EST) | 12am (GMT) | 1am (CET)
Behind the scenes of the Conversations With Tony Mobley show in a breakout room. Starts one hour before Tony’s show.

Isadora Lab with L Wilson-Spiro
Thursdays 1800z | 10am (PST) | 1pm (EST) | 6pm (GMT) | 7pm (CET)
This is an incredible opportunity to learn how to use Isadora for your own projects.

Panelist and Potential Panelist Meeting with Alex Lindsay
Thursdays | 11am (PST) | 2pm (EST) | 7pm (GMT) | 8pm (CET)
Panelists and Potential Panelists: If you do not already see an “office-hours-2-panelists” channel in Discord, please send a note to Brandon on Discord and request to be added.

Accessibility Lab with Laura Thompson
Thursdays 0030z | 4:30pm (PST) | 7:30pm (EST) | 12:30am (GMT) | 1:30am (CET)
Do you have questions about accessibility? Bring those questions and join Laura as we deep dive into all things accessibility.

Labs Archive

Monday 6 February 2023
Show 1049 | Focus on Doc Rock of Ecamm

Monday’s Show 1049
Focus on Doc Rock of Ecamm
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General Questions
Doc Rock of Ecamm

Creator, Coach, and Community Manager at Ecamm will discuss how to build your online community.


Tuesday 7 February 2023
Show 1050 | Focus on Understanding Alpha Channels

Tuesday’s Show 1050
Focus on Understanding Alpha Channels
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General Questions
Understanding Alpha Channels

Alpha Channels are at the core of all computer graphics but often barely understood by many. We’ll talk about what they are and how we use them.


Wednesday 8 February 2023
Show 1051 | Focus on Ruthless Reviews: Audio

Wednesday’s Show 1051
Focus on Ruthless Reviews: Audio
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General Questions
Ruthless Reviews: Audio

The secret to the Office Hours show quality is continuous improvement. Join us for a session of constructive feedback and advice on how to make a good audio chain even better.


Thursday 9 February 2023
Show 1052 | Focus on Paul Richards of PTZOptics

Thursday’s Show 1052
Focus on Paul Richards of PTZOptics
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Paul Richards of PTZOptics

Paul Richards from PTZOptics will join us with Dir of Technology Matthew Davis to review their new computer vision (CV) enabled PTZ camera line with on-board CV processing capabilities. They will show us how to build a CV model with a tool called Roboflow demonstrating how to automate your productions in new and interesting ways.


Friday 10 February 2023
Show 1053 | Designing Small Venues for Digital & Hybrid Events

Friday’s Show 1053
Designing Small Venues for Digital & Hybrid Events
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General Questions
Designing Small Venues for Digital & Hybrid Events

The Artistic Director of Accidental Theatre in Belfast discusses their transformation from an in-person to a hybrid & digital first venue. We’ll break down the why & how they went about converting a small fringe venue into a digital hub for the city.


Saturday 11 February 2023
Show 1054 | How to Make a Video for the Classroom

Saturday’s Show 1054
How to Make a Video for the Classroom
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General Questions
How to Make a Video for the Classroom

11 Steps for planning to make a video to use in the Classroom. We will reveal some of the steps every producer goes through when developing video content for instructional support.

Sunday 12 February 2023
Show 1055 | Focus on Introspection


General Questions – We don’t stream this hour.
Open Discussion – We don’t stream this hour.

A more philosophical discussion about Office Hours.

Member Events

Audio Talk and More with Marty Atias

Every Monday

(as available) 2300z | 3pm (PST) | 6pm (EST) | 11pm (UTC)

Monday Audio Talk & More, an extension of the Hybrid Ministries Tech Forum, is a relaxed learning opportunity for everyone regardless of skill level.

Bring your interest in audio, video, or web production as we learn from each other about technology, story telling, and Artful Intention.

Click here to register for this event


Conversations with Tony Mobley

Every Wednesday

0100z | 5pm (PST) | 8pm (EST) | 1am (UTC)
Click here to register for this event

February 8 – Dr. Hasmukh Gajjar – Transforming human capital through digital literacy
February 15 – John Pretto – Blab and Meerkat reunion
February 22 – Kyle Hammond


“Birding with Lois” (BWL)
Thursday

0100z | 5pm (PST) | 8pm (EST) | 1am (UTC)
Next Show: February 9th

Hoping to encourage more people to enjoy bird watching, this bi-weekly program features birders answering questions sent in by viewers. Simple. Straight-forward. Enthusiastic. Fun!

To send in questions, or volunteer to help; email: BirdingWithLois@gmail.com

BWL is archived here on YouTube