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Quick Test: FCPX 10.0.6
Someone has to be the first to stick a toe in the water when a new update comes out,...
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Video: With Art Adams on “The Canyon”
I shot motion as well as stills on the production of “The Canyon” last weekend, and I’ve assembled a...
Production
Photos: the Bell & Howell 2709 and “The Canyon”
The Bell & Howell 2709 and 1st AC Art Adams. This past weekend I had the privilege of observing...
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An[other] OS X 10.6 to 10.8 Survival Guide for Editors
Test rig: 10.7.4 MacBook Air, 10.6.8 MacBook Air, three different kinds of antacids, dual-boot 10.6.8/10.8 Mac mini (display; mini...
Production
Quick Review: Canon C300 Super35mm LSS Cine Camera
Canon C300 EF with Canon 24-105mm f/4 EF-L IS zoom. The US$16,000 Canon EOS C300 looks like nothing else,...
Production
Review: Sony NEX-FS700 “Super35” LSS AVCHD Camcorder
The NEX-FS700 (US$8000; $8600 with 18-200mm zoom lens) is an E-mount Large-Single-Sensor camcorder with the back end, user interface,...
Production
Cine Gear Expo LA 2012 – Assorted Photos
Cinoflex power-distro baseplate for the Canon C300, plus accessories. Yes, you can bulk up a C300 to the size...
Pro Photo
Just for Fun: Shooting the Transit of Venus
Using a mirrorless still camera (or DSLR with Live View capability) or a video camera in combination with a...
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High Speed and Low Light with the NEX-FS700
Sony asked Art Adams and me to talk about our experiences with and impressions of the NEX-FS700 camera at...
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NAB 2012: Assorted Snapshots
I got this fisheye lens, y’see, and by gosh and by golly I’m a-gonna use it. NAB is too...