Making It Look Great 6 Review
Unless you’ve spent the past few years hiking the Appalachian Trail, you’ll be aware how much 3D animation has...
Netflix vs Redbox rivalry shaping up
Have you seen those red kiosks at Walmart and McDonalds locations across the US? If not, you probably will...
Seeing the Future – In Color
We’re still recovering from the HOW Design Conference in Austin last week, where temperatures hit 107. After the ice...
Please label tapes and disks: An open letter to DPs, camera ops, DITs
Man, there are a lot of high definition formats out in the world today. Just to spell them out...
Black Glimmerglass and Hollywood Black Magic Filter Tests
World-class camera assistant Mako Koiwai recently shot a camera test with two new sets of diffusion filters: Black Glimmerglass...
Diffusion Confusion
Digital filters are awesome for post image manipulation if you have enough bits to throw away. Glass filters, though,...
Web video: The Top-Ten Things I Wish I Knew About Final Cut Pro…Ten Years Ago.
I don’t know how I missed this video when it was posted back in March at the great editing...
Using the ND .90 Filter as a Preproduction Tool
During my last round of far red filter testing with the Sony F35/EX1/EX3, director of photography and testing cohort...
3 tools for panning and zooming in Final Cut Pro
Today a friend asked me what’s the best option for creating the Ken Burns style effect for panning and...
Online Video Delivery with Kyte
Author and video podcaster Richard Harrington discusses online video distribution with Cody Smith from kyte.com at NAB 2009.