With RINGR, say adiós to Skype for remote recorded audio interviews

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For years, many audio storytellers have counted on Skype to create remote audio recordings with guests and co-hosts. In fact, I have written several articles about solutions to do that with a Mac computer. However, Skype (a Microsoft product since 2011) has become unacceptably inconsistent with Skype’s API (application programming interface), which has meant that […]

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An Insider’s Perspective on the Creative World of Filmmaking

With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the Filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a Filmmaker. Options include pitching an idea, or a commission through screenwriting, casting, shooting, editing, and screening your project. Filmtools decided to take a deeper look into the world of a Filmmaker. This week, we had the opportunity to speak to […]

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Sony’s new 100mm: highest quality bokeh for an Alpha lens

Sony’s new 100mm: best bokeh for an Alpha lens

If bokeh is your thing, no matter how you pronounce it, the FE 100mm F2.8i STF GM OSS is your lens, in terms of the Sony family. But don’t forget the new 85mm f/1.8 for portrait. It produces “truly unique, magnificent and beautiful bokeh” says Sony, while maintaining the exceptional standard of resolution that is […]

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Omega Reflector 360: a foldable ring light

Omega Reflector 360: a foldable ring light

Designed by Jerry Ghionis, one of the top five best wedding photographers in the world, the new reflector from Westcott is a 15-in-1 reflector with removable center discs, for $129.90. It’s also a ring flash you can fold when you finish a shoot. Like Westcott’s traditional 5-in-1 reflectors, the Omega features a 1-stop diffuser with […]

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Filmtools Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Beth Cloutier

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With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a filmmaker. Filmtools decided to take a deeper look into the world of a filmmaker. This week, we had the opportunity to speak to filmmaker Beth Cloutier about her work. This is what she said:   What is your name […]

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