The (Mis)Measurement of Marketing
What’s the DAM Meaning?
Digital Asset Management – DAM-it! – The Blog. DAM & CMS acronyms can get overwhelming, so we’ve created a...
HDR Efex by Nik
HDR, or high dynamic range, photography has become very popular in the last few years. This process allows the...
Quicktips 2011 Day 07: changing FCP filters lengths partially applied to a clip
One particularly nice feature that Final Cut Pro allows you to do is to apply a filter to only...
Superbowl Commercial Shot With Canon 7d
Those of you who watched the Superbowl today might have caught a glimpse of a Doritos advert that was...
American Editor
More than one person has pointed me toward the relatively new blog American Editor, written by Rob Ashe: Senior...
Courage Under Lighting
Recently I had the opportunity to direct a music video for a local Chicago band called Flatfoot 56. On...
Can a Photograph Bring Peace?
Christians protecting Muslims during their prayers in Tahrir Square. Photo by Nevine Zaki I have had people come up...
Canon 5D Mark II Celebrates Chinese New Year
And of course it’s a real boost to have a first class, colorful subject. Sister Cities’ festival dinner for...
Quicktips 2011 Day 06: The mappable Avid Smart Tool button
Love it or hate it, the Avid Smart Tool that was introduced in Media Composer 5 is here to...
Flash Syncronization and SLR Shutters
New York based photographer Paul Duncan has created a great little video explaining the mechanics and theory behind various...
Part 2 – Ultimate Flash on Camera How-To
VIPs like shadowless, soft lighting that doesn’t hurt their eyes. The Ultimate Light Box has eliminated the fear and...
Chinese New Year Wallpaper
ppc_wallpaper-1.jpg You may not know it, but Malaysia has a significant Chinese population. However, the only majority Chinese populationis...
Quicktips 2011 Day 05: Change Sequence Timecode in Media Composer 5
Prior to Avid Media Composer 5.0 if you wanted to change the sequence timecode of an edit you hit...
CMG Hidden Gems: Chapter 10 – All About Masking
As you are probably aware by now, we’re going through our book Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects 5th...
