There have been many Renaissances in the past, most of them actually resulted in making humanity enlightened and paved the way for more inspiration. Another renaissance is happening now, it is in the video and media technology.
A new standard in video encoding has emerged H.264(Mpeg4), this gives the masses high definition and high quality streaming. This technology is being embedded everywhere, in video cameras, Youtube, Flash Video, Video editing and Live streaming, smartphones. With solid state memory also becoming cheaper and cloudcomputing, the possibility of creative video production is becoming endless. Flatscreen TV's and digital Personal Video recorder are becoming the norm, is it just a matter of time before even more innovation comes from embedding H.264/Social Media/PVR into your TV sets and bluetooth/Wifi technology is used to transmit video from camcorder to screen.
It surly is the most exciting time to be in the era of Video production, we now have all the right technology, lets see if the good qualities of renaissance happens in video production from the social graph and is different from some of the tired predictable Hollywood formula.
