Canon Cinema EOS digital cameras and lenses have been selected by IMAX Corporation for a mission that will create material for the film A Perfect Planet, a presentation of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and IMAX Entertainment. The new 3D film, tentatively named A Perfect Planet, will be shot over the course of the next […]
Month: October 2014
Combining LEDs and Tungsten Lights
Today on The Slanted Lens, we are shooting a commercial for a client called Mini Bini. They make an air freshener for your trash can that really works. To show how well it works, we are shooting a woman lying on a bed of garbage – literally lying on a bed that is covered in […]
New Creative Cloud and mobile apps at MAX 2014
Today at Adobe MAX 2014, Adobe released a new family of iOS mobile apps and enhanced Creative Cloud 2014.1 desktop tools that enable creatives to access, use and create from anywhere. Details on what's available today are available from the Creative Cloud Team at Creative Cloud: A New Era of Mobile Creativity. The updates and […]
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Adobe releases 2014.1 updates to Creative Cloud video applications
Today at Adobe MAX 2014, the world’s leading creativity conference, Adobe announced the availability of new and updated free mobile apps, like the all-new Adobe Premiere Clip for iOS, as well as 2014.1 updates to the Creative Cloud applications, including all of the video tools: Adobe Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC, SpeedGrade CC, Prelude […]
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The Padcaster Mini is now available
Joining the original (larger sized) Padcaster, the new Padcaster Mini is similar, but sized to match Apple’s iPad Mini and iPad Mini Retina. Padcaster Mini’s purpose is to mount the iPad Mini (Retina) on a tripod or other support device, and to mount accessories and lenses. In many prior iOS mediography articles, I have covered […]
Mastering a Craft
Editors at every level, from students to established professionals, question their creative abilities. From one day to the next, their feelings can go from total confidence to utter hopelessness. One reason for this emotional fluctuation is that editors lack a concrete method of measuring their progress. Their feelings are usually based on isolated events (e.g., […]
“Gone Girl” marks yet another milestone for Adobe Premiere Pro CC
If the first film review in Variety is any indication, Director David Fincher’s film adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s bestselling novel Gone Girl will be well worth the price of admission. Many filmgoers will see the movie because they like the actors, the genre, or because they’ve read the book. Many others will go because they […]
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5 Questions About 5 Things
As the Director of Technology & Marketing at Key Code Media, Michael Kammes is well versed in the technical details surrounding acquisition, storage, editorial, audio, finishing, encoding and plenty more. He’s been involved in the design and build of hundreds of NLE systems and facilities, and consulted on even more. Michael has the experience and […]
Golden Globe nominated “Gone Girl” marks yet another milestone for Adobe Premiere Pro CC
**Update 12/11: Gone Girl has earned four Golden Globe nominations, including Best Director, Motion Picture; Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama; Best Screenplay, Motion Picture; and Best Original Score in a Motion Picture.** If the first film review in Variety is any indication, Director David Fincher’s film adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s bestselling […]
Product Review: DSLRPros 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizers
Never before have 3-axis brushless motor-driven handheld stabilizers been more needed than with release of the latest smartphones and GoPro cameras! I’ve had a chance to test both of these products from DSLRPros and give you a sample of how they work and what kind of results you can expect from them. DSLRPros 3-Axis Smartphone […]
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