Convert and share your home movies from the past January 10th, 2012 / Comments: 0 This month we will share ideas for organizing your memories. For today’s tip, let’s look at those boxes of videos you have tucked away, in a box, possibly under the stairs or worse, in a garage. Analog Video Formats are Dying – Preserve Those Video Memories! Did you know that the average life span of a VHS tape is eight years?
This Year, Celebrate New Year’s Eve At Home December 30th, 2011 / Comments: 0 We have put together a few ideas to ring in the new year with your family at home. Create a fun night that your family is sure to remember. New Year's Eve Ideas for Families View more presentations from Pixorial What are you doing this holiday? Share a tip!
What to do with all that Holiday Video? December 27th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Create a fun video montage! Now that you have captured all of those fun moments with family and friends, create a montage video to share with text, music and more. Check out this video created from Christmas video collected from 1963. HolidayVideo.mov And from all of us at Pixorial, cheers to a you and your family.
Pixorial’s Free Video App for iPad and Android Tablet – Now Available December 21st, 2011 / Comments: 0 Just in time for the holidays, we are super excited to announce that you can now enjoy a lifetime of video memories right from your iPad or Android tablet. What a great way to spend the holidays! Before you head home, upload all of your latest videos to pixorial.com and show off those great video moments with family. With more consumers capturing video from digital cameras and even smartphones, it is time to make enjoying video equally as simple.… › read more
Upload your videos automatically with Pixorial December 18th, 2011 / Comments: 0 We are so excited to announce our latest feature, the Pixorial Desktop Uploader – sure to solve the universe of its video uploading woes. How many times have you captured amazing moments on video, only to delay uploading them? With Pixorial’s new Uploader, you don’t have to put your precious memories on pause. This new Uploader makes it easy to upload a batch of videos at one time. What makes this Uploader magic however, is the ability to set… › read more
Video Tips for the Holidays December 5th, 2011 / Comments: 0 We are proud to announce THE video series that focuses on, yes, your guessed it, video. Join us for an adventure in video with regular tips and tricks from our own Dr. Phil.i.p, the video memory doctor. In this episode, the Dr. shares tips for fighting the video blahs during the holidays. So before you wrap that present or pack your suitcase and head home for the holidays, check out these six tips for capturing video memories. Feel free… › read more
This Holiday, Share the Joys of Storytelling November 28th, 2011 / Comments: 0 It is that time of year when friends and family gather around the table to share stories and traditions. These precious moments are few and far between these days. But it is the stories that each person walks away with. You may remember a show that you watched, a game you played or a good play during a football game but it is the conversation and the stories that bring people together. I remember my grandmother always liked to… › read more
Important Reminder – Rescue Your Memories this Holiday November 23rd, 2011 / Comments: 0 Going home for the holidays? We have a secret mission for you that is sure to result in future laughter, tears and hugs – oh, there will be hugs. This holiday, rescue your family’s memories that are trapped in boxes and give the gift of memories in December! Here is what you need to do: When your family is caught up watching the football game on the t.v., quickly duck out and go look for the box of family… › read more
Our three words – video experiment November 17th, 2011 / Comments: 0 At Pixorial, we are always exploring the many ways to use video for creative expression. This week, we asked the team to pick three words, any three words, and to express them on video. It was a fun experiment and we have included some of the video we captured. What three words would you pick? Share your three words in the comment section. One comment will be selected at random to win a Digital Innovations HD WebCam — great… › read more
Capturing the big day on 11/11/11 November 9th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Hanging out on Twitter last night, I came across a post that was quite amazing. The tweet went something like this: “@Brides estimates that 46,200 weddings will take place, this Friday, 11/11/11″ And, at least 3,500 couples have applied for marriage licenses in Las Vegas for this big day. It makes sense that couples would want to pick a memorable date for such an important event. So given the number of weddings taking place on this day, how do… › read more
Win a Scholarship with Balfour’s Make Your Mark Video Contest November 7th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Attention high school students. Are you doing something exceptional? Then now is the time to make your mark and participate in a video contest for your chance to win a $10,000 college Scholarship. The Balfour Scholarship Foundation will award a $10,000 Scholarship Certificate to the accredited College or University (“College”) of the winner’s choice. Entering the video contest is easy, simply follow a few easy steps: Click the GET STARTED button on the lower end of the contest page… › read more
Share your Favorite Concert Footage on Facebook November 3rd, 2011 / Comments: 0 If you have been to a live concert recently, you have probably noticed a big change in the way that people are experiencing live shows. Remember the days when security would remove your camera and the entrances were marked with big signs stating “NO RECORDING ALLOWED?” Well, those days are long gone. Capturing video of your favorite bands on your phone is super easy and I’ll admit, I am one of those people who insists on capturing at least… › read more
Dedicated to ending memory hoarding – share your videos! November 2nd, 2011 / Comments: 0 Are you the keeper of memories for your family or circle of friends? If not, have you wondered where all of those videos went that were taken at the last party, family event or those videos taken years ago? 1st-PixorialWebisode.mov Well here is your intervention, think of Pixorial as your dear friend that is going to help liberate those memories. No sense in stacking them in boxes, piling them up on your camera or keeping them locked in your… › read more
Connecting with Family via Webcam & Giveaway October 25th, 2011 / Comments: 0 For the coming months, we will focus quite a bit on ways to better connect with family through video. First up, connecting with others via webcam. We recently partnered with Digital Innovations, a company that specializes in electronics for the everyday consumer. We are working specifically with Digital Innovations’ ChatCam Webcam line with the goal to make it easy for consumers to easily record, edit and share their Webcam videos. What is so great about these ChatCams, outside of… › read more
Transferring your film and tapes to digital just got easier October 21st, 2011 / Comments: 0 Get Ready to Experience Your Video Memories on Demand It just got easier to transfer your old memories captured on film and tape. We are happy to announce our partnership with Larsen Digital, a company that provides video transfer services of slides, photos, film and video cassettes. Thanks to Larsen, we can now offer 16mm film transfer and film color-correction services from their lab. So what are you waiting for? Login to Pixorial.com, hit SHIP and get ready to… › read more
Where is Pixorial’s Mascot, Zoe? October 18th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Halloween is quickly approaching and we thought, what a great time to roll out our Where is Zoe campaign. Starting this month, we will play a little hide-and-seek with Pixorial’s loveable mascot, Zoe. You can play along and watch for daily clues on our Facebook page. The first person to guess the correct location, wins a fun prize. That’s it. So, here is your first clue: all of Zoe’s locations represent places where memories are made. Well, I guess… › read more