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by Frank Capria | Founder

Monday, March 24, 2008

In Defense of “Fanboys”.

On zealots, Kool-Aid drinkers, and the like

Any journalist who has ever written anything even slightly critical of Apple has suffered the wrath of the small, but vocal Apple zealotry. The same goes for the Red camera. In days gone by Media 100 users could get quite agitated as well. Among my colleagues it’s a running joke. If you want to boost your numbers, criticize Apple or Red. Today’s Boston Globe featured an interesting blurb on the phenomenon. Farhad Manjoo has released some excerpts of his forthcoming book, True Enough.

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Capria TV by Frank Capria | Founder

Frank CapriaFrank Capria was an editor and post production director at WGBH in Boston for 15 years, receiving credits on series such as American Experience, NOVA, and FRONTLINE. He's also worked on several independent documentaries, most notably Eyes on the Prize.

Since 2000 Frank has pursued more entrepreneurial endeavors working as a business consultant, and founding his own consulting and design firm, Kingpin Interactive, and Xprove.com - an online project management and file sharing service for video professionals.

A frequent contributor to DV Magazine and blogger, Frank's beat includes editing and all things post production, and evolving business trends in the media and entertainment industries.