News
A Cine Gear Find: TechScout Touch
It was in the LightGear booth at Cine Gear that I first saw TechScout Touch. “You can create your...
Production
GearNex: The Next Generation of Gear Head
GearNex co-owner Bret Allen, S.O.C. shows off the latest generation of his award-winning gear head at Cine Gear 2010....
Production
VFX Tell the Story in California State Fair Spots
A bit of prior planning, some clever visual effects and a new RED software build help a talented production...
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Everyone Looks Sexy at 1000fps
One of my favorite clients recently pitched a project that requires shooting high-speed footage at 1000fps. To help them...
Production
The Tiger Lillies Finally Set Sail
Back in November 2009 I spent three days with director Mark Holthusen, producer Jason Santos, camera assistant Adam Wilt...
Production
Random Tips from a Professional Camera Operator
Teaching the craft of camera operating is extremely difficult to do well, so I’m going to do it half-assed...
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Two New Sharp-Looking Charts from DSC Labs
The first time I used a DSC Chart for color analysis I was completely blown away by the thought...
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The Making of an Epic Media Project
Rambus is a company of big ideas, and they wanted their 20th anniversary celebration to include a theatrical production...
Production
Low-Budget PSA’s, Shot on RED, Prove that Budget is Not a Barrier to Excellence
“Dad has a barn and mom can sew–let’s put on a show!” Production budgets aren’t what they used to...
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A Tale of Forbidden Love, Shot on RED
A short schedule, minimal crew, no budget, a RED with an untried software build, and a trained dog in...
