Production
Beautiful Compositing Reel from Coraline
Compositor and VFX artist Adam Sager has posted his personal reel from the work he did for the 3D...
Distribution
Practical Distribution Options for Indie Filmmakers
Many discussions about independent film distribution options seem to center around just getting your films and content seen, the...
Uncategorised
MSM on Hollywood’s Obsolete Business Model
HDFilmTools shed a little light recently on mainstream media coverage of the major upheaval in Hollywood’s traditional business model....
Uncategorised
Why Do LA People Suck? John August Responds
Over at John August’s blog, he’s posted some feedback from a reader that asks the question “Why do LA...
Pro Photo
Photographers taking up video thanks to new DSLRs?
Over at ProLost, Stu Maschwitz has written a great post on the topic of photographers suddenly taking up video...
Production
Pimp Your Video DSLR with a monocle from Nikon
Via this machine-translated blog entry is an interesting look at a product from Nikon, the Media Port UP300x. It’s...
Production
Inspiring Music Video from M83
A beautiful fan-created video for M83’s “We Own the Sky” music video contest. Particle animation done using Trapcode Form....
Pro Photo
Analysis of laptop display performance for photographers
Rob Galbraith has a great article that looks at color accuracy and performance of popular laptop displays. They break...
Pro Photo
Metadata Showdown – Photo Mechanic vs Lightroom
Military photographer Tyler Ginter has written a fantastic article comparing Lightroom with Photo Mechanic, specifically in the metadata dept....
Post Production
Free Deshaker plugin for Virtualdub fixes shakes, CMOS wobble
Virtualdub is the free swiss-army-knife utility for Windows users that offers tons of features and plugins. One of the...