[vcf-midatlantic] VCF East 2024 videos

[Jeffrey Brace]

On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 9:21 AM Chris Fala via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> For many of the talks, there was someone with a microphone running around
> the audience to capture the questions. Sorry your talk was overlooked.
> Can't fix yours after the fact, sadly, but let's hope to cover this in the
> future.
>

Yes. We had a lot more speaker supporters this year, but we still came up
short for some of the talks. I appreciate you and all those who *did* cover
the microphones and speakers. It brought the quality of the talks up to the
next level.


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> On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 8:41 AM Crawford Griffith via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
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> > Jeff B., All,
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> > Well,  looks like my VCFE talk was one of the first posted… it can only
> get
> > better from here folks!  My first Youtube video, in fact.
> >
> > I know the amount of effort that goes into recording and making these
> > videos, so please do not take this as criticism. You folks do an awesome
> > job.   I only want to make things better if possible, and do a better job
> > myself next time.
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> > I encouraged questions and interactivity right upfront in my
> presentation,
> > I think the audience enjoyed that and I certainly did!  But there was no
> > way a mike could be run to each person asking a question or making a
> > comment.  I was also not diligent enough to repeat the question so it got
> > recorded.  So, the questions were mostly inaudible, but I (mostly)
> remember
> > them.  But it left information gaps in the audio. How is this handled
> > usually if at all?  Could the questions be captioned?  Could a
> directional
> > mike be used to pick up audience comments?  (I’m not looking to make more
> > work for anyone but me!)
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> > Anyway thanks to all who worked the talk production.  And I will practice
> > not saying ‘umm’ so much when I’m being recorded!
> >
> > -Crawford Griffith
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