A digest of last week’s photo and video news – Week 19
The Future of Live-Action VR… is Still Well in the Future
VR technology is here…sorta. Storytelling, though, has taken a back seat to technology. That’s a big problem. Recently I...
Should you transcode before Color Grading in Adobe Premiere?
There are a lot of misconceptions about transcoding, and discussions on transcoding pop up in forums and groups quite...
The First Annual LA Post Fest is May 14, 2016
If you’re in Los Angeles on Saturday, May 14 then join other filmmakers and post-production aficionados at the first...
Using the Tangent Element in Final Cut Pro X
This week on MacBreak Studio, returning special guest Sam Mestman shows our host Steve Martin from Ripple Training how...
AE for Editors: Prolost Speedramp
Speed ramps used to be rare, and before that, nonexistent. Slow motion has long been a part of cinema—it...
Free Function Friday locateMidPoint
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ART OF THE CUT with Ken Burns’ doc editor Craig Mellish, ACE
Documentary editing is an art form that requires tremendous patience, skill and imagination. Eisenstein’s theories about the juxtaposition of...
Blocking Before Coffee
Feature film: first day. The crew and I start to run out of things to prepare; the director is...
Bright Tangerine Talks Titan Arm with PVC: NAB 2016
Bright Tangerine’s Titan Arm Articulating arms can be fraught with frustration. Eventually, they no longer tighten well and once...
Improving image quality by changing channels
Image quality can be a touchy subject, from production right through to final delivery. So to claim that I’m...
Panasonic Shows Off Varicam LT To PVC: NAB 2016
Panasonic first announced the VariCam LT in February 2016. NAB 2016 was likely the first place many shooters had...
Mindshift Gear: 4 multi-mount holsters
I’ve been on the lookout for a way to carry a single DSLR with a lens or two, a...
How to Build a Live Production and Streaming Studio
For more than 10 years Videoguys.com, one of the world’s leading resellers of video editing and production solutions, has...
The essential gear you may not be using on set
Generations of filmmakers have refined the tools we use to make movies. But if you haven't been on a...
