EventDV
| Editor-in-Chief | Stephen Nathans-Kelly |
|---|---|
| Categories | Trade journal |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | Information Today |
| Year founded | 2005 |
| Final issue | 2011 |
| Country | USA |
| Based in | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Language | English |
| Website | EventDV |
| ISSN | 1554-2004 (Warning: Check ISSN) |
Formerly published by Information Today, Inc. of Medford, New Jersey, EventDV was a monthly magazine with editorial offices in Madison, Wisconsin.
EventDV was a monthly magazine for professional event videographers as well as those doing corporate, church, wedding, stage, social event, sports, documentary, legal, and other independent and in-house videography work. EventDV, the Authority for Event Videographers, launched in January 2005. In November 2005, EventDV Magazine won a Bronze "Eddie" award in the Media/Entertainment category by Folio magazine. It closed due to financial reasons in November 2011.
Stephen Nathans-Kelly is the Editor-in-chief and the magazine is divided in the table of contents into 4 sections:
- Features
- Tutorials
- In The Field & In The Studio
- Columns & Departments
Columnists
Columns are written largely by video production industry veterans and divided into 7 regular columns, although not all columns run monthly. Columns names are a play on words that hint at the scope of the column - for example Cradle to Grave is a column about funeral video production while inFusion is a column written by photographer offering a photographic perspective to the video industry where using a DSLR for video is known as fusion.
Columnists roster:
- Matt Davis (videographer), The Business Coach
- Sarah Frances, InFusion
- Chris P. Jones, Keeping Up With The Jones
- David McKnight, Tips & Tricks
- Alan Nauman, Cradle To Grave
- Jan Ozer, The Moving Picture
- Tim Siglin, Streamline
Contributing Editors
In addition to columnists, EventDV Magazine receives regular contributions from a group of contributors, called Contributing Editors. Contributing Editors write most of the articles in the Features, In The Field, In The Studio, and Tutorial sections.
Contributing Editors roster:
- Anthony Burokas
- Ron Dawson (videographer)
- Mark Franklin
- Phillip Hinkle
- Shawn Lam
- Kris Malandruccolo
- Liz Merfeld
- Patrick Moreau (videographer)
- Hal Slifer
- Stu Sweetow
- Mark Von Lanken
EventDV 25
The EventDV 25 is an annual list that honors the 25 hottest or most influential videographers working in the video production field. Nominated by readers through an online write-in poll, the EventDV 25 was initially presented annually at the 4EVERGroup Video convention in 2006 and 2007. Honorees are now presented in a series of online videos and featured in the magazine with a baseball card style bio.
Winner's Circle
The EventDV Winner's Circle is an annual award presented to software and hardware suppliers at the NAB Show. The 2011 awards were divided into Production and Post Production categories.
Circulation
EventDV magazine was free to qualified subscribers until 2010, when it switched to a paid circulation. The online version is also free and articles are available in full. A weekly email spotlight runs every Monday with a circulation of 24,000.