Business slow?
So the bursting of the housing bubble that led to the credit freeze that led to the stock market...
The RED Camera and Green Screen
After working in this business a while (this year was 21 for me) I find that I don’t worry...
More Fun with RED
I just finished a four day shoot for solar energy company Sunpower where we used the RED for three...
Getting the Most out of Motion
One of the most enjoyable features of Motion is its ability to play back even moderately complex projects in...
What I’ve learned about the RED in the last three days
Tomorrow I finish a project that has shot for three days already on the RED, build 16. Here’s what...
Should Politicians and VIPs get special DMCA exemptions?
John McCain’s campaign has experienced first hand how much the burden of fair-use proof lies on the shoulders of...
Anything Worth Backing Up…
Recently, there was a good discussion on the MediaMotion After Effects list about archiving projects. Some use RAIDs and...
Building Good Hardware (is Harder Than it Looks)
Building good hardware is not a trivial undertaking. We’ve all seen it time and time again as new companies...
After Effects CS4 is Shipping
For those who might have missed the news, Adobe Creative Suite 4 started shipping this past Wednesday. Users are...
“Conversation”: Anatomy of Another HD Spot
This kind of spot is a natural for film–but we shot it on HD. And unless you’re looking very,...
