ART OF THE CUT on doc editing with Maya Mumma
Maya Mumma co-edited ESPN’s Oscar-winning “OJ: Made In America”
proDAD's Mercalli SAL now on Mac
July 21, 2017
Discover the Canon C200 in Burbank
July 20, 2017
iClone 7: unmatched in the industry
July 20, 2017
Keslow Camera acquires Clairmont Camera
July 19, 2017
Pictar One: a camera grip for your iPhone
July 18, 2017
Sigma’s 14 and 135mm CINE lenses now available
July 17, 2017
SMPTE and DPP develop new version of IMF
July 14, 2017
Toolfarm offers Martini free
July 14, 2017
Luminar: beta version available for Windows
July 14, 2017
CREATING YOUR OWN DCP’S – GETTING STARTED
One question that I get asked a lot is, “How do I create my own DCP’s for delivery to a Festival, or to theatres in general?”, and to be…
Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker John Gardiner
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…
Introducing Vegas Pro
Vegas Pro is a comprehensive, all in one post production “must have” NLE companion with everything you need to create high end projects. I have used Vegas Pro for more…
The first 30 days (or so) of Media Composer First
Well, we’re running into the first 30 or so days of Media Composer | First, the long awaited (two years) free version of Avid Media Composer, and I thought that…
Valerian: Luc Besson’s hero drives a Lexus
Valerian, the film, picks the comic series from 1967 and mixes it with a promise of the future: the Skyjet vehicle designed by Lexus for a world set 700 years…
Let’s Edit with Media Composer | First – Lesson 2 – Managing Your Settings
If you’re ready to take the plunge, and start working in Media Composer | First, we’re here to help get you up and running…
This Art Of The Shot: “13 Reasons Why” Director of Photography Andrij Parekh
Andrij Parekh is an NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts (MFA in 2001) trained cinematographer. It was there that he was nominated for the 1998 Eastman Excellence in…
My multitrack crossgating audio workflow to eliminate crosstalk
Perhaps the most efficient way to resolve the problem of crosstalk in multiple microphone recordings is to use a good mixer with automatic capabilities, like the ones from Audio Technica…
Review: AT875R shotgun mic & AT8415 shockmount from Audio Technica
Most people think about using a shotgun mic for dialog, and mainly outdoors. However, the US$169 AT875R from Audio Technica is one of the few shotgun microphones that also…
Sigma may develop anamorphic lenses
Sigma entered the CINE market last year, offering now a total of 10 lenses for cinematographers. A family which will grow in the future, with anamorphic lenses pointed as a…
A Look Inside Canon Burbank
Canon USA has opened a new high-tech service and support center at 3400 Olive Ave. in Burbank, CA. It is open from 9-5, Monday through Friday, to walk…
ART OF THE CUT with the editor of “War for the Planet of the Apes”
William Hoy, ACE got into the editor’s seat on feature films back in the mid-‘80s. One of his first major feature films was Dances With Wolves. Since then…
Term of the week: Moire pattern
Watch this important definition before dressing your talent for the shoot. Click here to watch this week’s visual glossary term from moviola.com…
Which Editing Software is Best?
Which NLE is best? It’s a question that has been asked often and is rarely answered objectively. In this panel, Scott Simmons, Michael Kammes, Bill Davis, and Oliver Peters…
Filmmaker Friday featuring filmmaker Nikola Kitanovski
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…
ART OF THE CUT celebrates the Emmy nominees
The 2017 Emmy nominations have been announced and if you’re interested in the editors and the shows that were honored, many of the editors and many of the…
Creating Chapter Markers in Final Cut Pro X with Frame.io
This week on MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin from Ripple Training shows us how you can use frame.io to add chapter markers for Final Cut Pro X. Frame.io…
Matt MacDonald: How I created a film using a video game
Since its launch, the video game Grand Theft Auto V has been the base for cinematographers exploring its potential to create narratives. The 12 minutes of Not Normal are the…
NewTek announces PTZ NDI worldcam camera & much more
Previously, I have covered NewTek’s NDI standard which I call the new lingua franca among broadcast brands. Today, NewTek has officially unveiled NDI version 3.0, together with a…
Sam Bogoch: axle Video
We’ve all been there. You wrap a project, put a drive on the shelf, and promptly buy a new drive for the next project. Several months later, the…
