Shotgun Software wins Technical Achievement Award
2021 Sundance Film Festival Awards announced
A virtual festival that organizers say turned to be a real festival in the end, the 2021 Sundance Film...
ART OF THE CUT with Kirk Baxter, ACE on editing Fincher’s “Mank.”
With some editors, I talk about their awards, THEN about the REST of their filmography. With Kirk Baxter, ACE,...
Is The Sony Alpha 1 “The One” Hybrid Good At Both Stills and Video?
We all want “The One” camera. The one with excellent AF. The one with 15+ stops of dynamic range....
Creating Keyboard Shortcut Graphics in Final Cut Pro X
At Ripple Training, we create tutorials. A LOT of tutorials. And one of the time-consuming tasks (of which there...
HP Reverb G2: a great Virtual Reality headset… when it works
With so many things happening in “virtual”, 2021 is the year to buy a VR headset. Among the contenders...
Bigscreen honors Black Cinema on Black History Month
The broadcast of Selma, Ava DuVernay’s critically acclaimed film. introduced Bigscreen’s Black Cinema category as part of its ad-supported,...
More than 35 Sundance 2021 Projects Used Blackmagic Gear
It is that time of year again. Film Festivals! Or, at the least, the 2021 version of Film Festivals....
Adobe Video Updates: terms, features, community, Sundance
Last week Adobe announced it will be updating some terminology across Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition to provide...
Review: Saramonic HomeBase3 kit with background, light, microphones and more
Here is my review of the US$459 HomeBase3 kit from Saramonic. Frequent readers know that I have already reviewed...
Useful Tools for Editors: Welcome 2021 Edition
Here we are a year into the pandemic. I don’t know what that has to do with Useful Tools...
Cinematographer Declan Quinn Brings Cooke Lens Experience to BBC’s “A Suitable Boy”
When it came time to select lenses for the Lookout Point’s six-episode series of Vikram Seth’s bestselling novel A Suitable...
Teradek Vidiu X: a new all-in-one hardware encoder
Teradek launches Vidiu X: a powerful HD streaming encoder solution for live streaming videographers and content creators, so you...
Editing MLK/FBI with Laura Tomaselli
Recently I was given the opportunity to interview editor Laura Tomaselli about her fantastic work on the new documentary...
Documentary+: a new and free nonfiction streaming platform
Documentary+ is at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival looking for new acquisitions to expand what aims to be the...
