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AHA MEDIA Livestreamed Human Rights and Media Matters forum at W2 Storyeum in Vancouver

December 10, 2010 ahamedia 1 comment

From Georgia Straight

By Staff, December 9, 2010

A public forum called “Human Rights and Media Matters” is being held tonight (December 9) at W2 Storyeum in Vancouver.

Georgia Straight editor Charlie Smith is moderating the discussion, which is being cohosted by the Association of Chinese Canadians for Equality and Solidarity Society, the Chinese Canadian National Council, and the W2 Community Media Arts Society.

The panel features B.C. Civil Liberties Association executive director David Eby, Downtown Eastside activist Tami Starlight, antiracist activist Harsha Walia, and UBC history professor Henry Yu.

Here’s the live stream from April Smith of AHA Media.

Below is Sid Tan, organizer of “Human Rights and Media Matters” forum at W2 with Irwin Oostindie watching

Below is Tami Starlight, Henry Yu, Charlie Smith and David Eby

Below is a photo of AHA MEDIA’s Mac with Nokia N97 mini and Nokia N8 smart cameraphones

Below is Nokia N97 mini livestreaming

Below is filming with Nokia N8 and livestreaming Nokia N97 mini

Below is David Eby and Harsha Walia

Below is Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA filming with a Nokia N8

Below is Tami Starlight with Henry Yu

Below is Charlie Smith, Editor of Georgia Straight

Below is Sudha Krishna asking a question

Below is Miraj Khaled asking a question

Below is MLA Mable Elmore for Vancouver-Kensington

Below is Sean Gunn

Below is Lani Russwurm, Stephan and Miraj

See all “Human Rights and Media Matters ” livestream at http://qik.com/ahamedia/videos

AHA MEDIA excitedly looks forward to the NOKIA N8 smartphone in Vancouver

November 27, 2010 ahamedia Leave a comment

AHA MEDIA excitedly looks forward to the NOKIA N8 smartphone in Vancouver!

AHA MEDIA has been using Nokia’s cameraphones for much of their mobile media production including livestreaming and excitedly awaits for the NOKIA N8’s camera with 12 MP with Carl Zeiss lens and 720 HD 16:9 wide screen video recording capability!!

See more NOKIA’s N8 here

Photography

Camera

12 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics
Large 1/1.83″ optical format image sensor
Fullscreen 16:9 viewfinder with easy-to-use touch screen parameters
Xenon flash with automatic red-eye removal
Face tracking/detection software
Autofocus
Focal length: 5.9 mm (equivalent to 28mm in 35mm film format)
F number/Aperture: F2.8
Still images file format: JPEG/EXIF
Zoom up to 2x (digital) for still images
Zoom up to 3x (digital) for video
Secondary camera for video calls (QVGA, 640 x 480 pixels), still image and video capture
Favourite settings feature
Still camera manual controls for white balance, scene mode, exposure compensation, colour tone, viewfinder framing grid, sharpness, contrast, flash control, light sensitivity (ISO), self-timer, face detection

Image capture

Automatic location tagging (Geotagging) of images and videos
Images automatically taken in the correct orientation
Pinch zoom in Photos image viewer
View photos by tag cloud, month, album, slide show
Photo editor
Online Share with connectivity to popular sharing services

Other

Internal memory: 16 GB
MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 32GB
High-Speed microUSB to PC connectivity

Video

Video cameras

Main camera
- 12 megapixel with Carl Zeiss optics
- HD quality 720p resolution
- Shoot 16:9 videos in HD
- 3x digital zoom
Video capture in 720p 25 fps with codecs H.264, MPEG-4
Ambient stereo audio recording in video (AAC 128kbps, 48 kHz sampling) plus new algorithms to reduce wind noise and control recording level in harsh environments
Settings for low light (reduced frame rate), white balance, colour tone
Secondary camera for video calls (QVGA, 640 x 480 pixels), still image and video capture

Video codecs & formats

H.264 (base profile, main profile, high profile), MPEG-4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, Real video 10
Streaming: H.264, Flash Lite 4 (Flash 10 compatibility for video), On2 VP6, Sorenson Spark

Video sharing and playback